Melissa and jake officially break-up
Over the months we heard the Melissa and Jake break-up but we never confirmed this break –up issues, and now the two officially admitted that they go separate ways. The relationship goes more than a year and only revealed on December last year that they are dating.
"To be honest, wala na po kami ni Jake. Sa lahat ng mga sumusuporta sa akin, maraming, maraming salamat," Melissa said in an interview on Showbiz News Ngayon (SNN) last June 3.
The announcement did not surprise Jake.
"It's already been two months since our breakup so I wasn't surprised," he told Yahoo! Philippines OMG! via an SMS message.
A third party was rumored to have caused the break-up, but Melissa is mum on the issue.
Jake is more open about it.
"There is no third party," he told Yahoo! Philippines OMG!.
The rumored third party, Jolo Revilla, also denied the speculation.
"Hindi ako magiging rason sa paghihiwalay ng kahit na sino man, mapang-asawa man o wala. Hinding-hindi mangyayari iyon," Jolo said in an interview with SNN.
After they go on separate ways the two wanted to be still friends. They have no regrest and hard feelings to each other.
"She'll always have a special place here in my heart. Like I always say na I hope we can still be friends, sana hindi masira. Sana andoon lang lagi ang friendship. Kasi before we started the relationship, we were friends," Jake told SNN.
Melissa and Jake worked in the weekend series "Pedro Penduko" with Matt Evans before they became a couple.
Now that Jake and Melissa have officially announced their break-up, Jake would like to focus first on his work. "Trabaho muna tayo. Maraming blessings ang nangyayari ngayon at maybe I would just like na magfocus sa work. Si Mel naman parang ang utak nya nakasarado rin sa trabaho," Jake said to SNN. Jake recently finished his series "Green Rose," while Melissa is set to star on a new drama series "Nasaan ka Elisa."
Asked if Jake would remain single for the meantime, he replied, "Oo, single muna. Trabaho muna tayo."