“Secret Lives Star Layla Taylor Announces Emotional Split from Mason McWhorter”
Layla Taylor, known for her role in *The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives*, has announced an emotional split from boyfriend Mason McWhorter. In a heartfelt TikTok video posted on February 7, 2026, the 24-year-old reality star opened up about the end of their relationship.
Details of the Breakup
Layla confirmed the breakup, stating, “Obviously, me and Mason are no longer together.” The news follows months of speculation from fans. She explained that their relationship had become challenging as they were on “two different paths.” Mason, she noted, felt the need to prioritize his personal growth.
- Confirmed Split Date: February 7, 2026
- Relationship Duration: Nearly one year
- Previous Marriage: Layla finalized her divorce from Clayton Wessell in 2025
- Children: Layla shares two sons, Oliver and Maxwell, born in 2021 and 2022 respectively
In her emotional announcement, Layla expressed the difficulties her family is facing due to the breakup. “Mason was a really big part of me and my boys’ lives for the past almost year,” she said, emphasizing the impact on her children. She also conveyed love and support for Mason, wishing him the best as they move forward separately.
Public Support
The TikTok video drew support from various friends and cast members. Chase McWhorter, Mason’s brother, offered his encouragement in the comments, while other *Mormon Wives* stars expressed their affection for Layla during this challenging time. Jessi Draper acknowledged her love, and Mikayla Matthews and Miranda McWhorter shared their support as well.
Reflections on Dating Life
This relationship was Layla’s first after her divorce, highlighting the complexities she faces navigating life as a single mom. She had previously mentioned how challenging dating can be, especially when considering potential partners who could become part of her children’s lives.
Despite the recent heartache, Layla remains grateful for the experiences shared with Mason. She continues to prioritize her role as a mother while seeking the right partner for her family.
