In a clear statement, James Reid explained the controversy surrounding him and his girlfriend, Issa Pressman, regarding their decision to “unfollow” each other on social media.
According to James, Issa Pressman plays a significant role in his happiness. “She is the majority of that happiness,” he said. James emphasized the importance of his girlfriend in his life and expressed his love despite the ongoing controversy.
James clarified the decision they made to “unfollow” each other on social media. In his statement, he explained that the “unfollow” happened suddenly and without malice. He revealed the mistake that led to the unexpected issue.
“Do you ever have that thing where suddenly you want to ‘unfollow’ someone? Then, she told me that if someone blocks you and unblocks you, you won’t know. Automatically, you’re ‘unfollowed’… I tried it. But then, afterward, we forgot to follow back, so we stayed ‘unfollowed.’ Then, my team was calling me, ‘What happened? What happened?’ I said, ‘Why?’ ‘It’s all over the news.’ I’m like, ‘What is?'” James narrated.
James also pondered how the fans learned about the incident and shared his admiration for their dedication to staying updated on his life. “I wondered, how did they know that I went down one follower? I’m impressed at how the fans are, you know, they stay updated with everything,” he said.
In his final statement, James strongly denied the rumors that he and Issa had separated. “Everything’s been going well,” he stated, reinforcing the truth that their relationship is happy and strong.