“I Just Want Him to Be Here” — Lydia Velez Gonzalez Fights to Save Marriage, Hopes Milton Johnson Will Stop Pulling Away

   

After years of marriage, Love Is Blind star Lydia Velez Gonzalez is opening up about her ongoing struggle to connect with husband Milton Johnson — revealing her heartfelt desire for him to be less distant and more attentive.

“I Just Want Him Here With Me”

In a candid moment, Lydia shared how she’s been trying to bridge the emotional gap between them. “I love Milton, but sometimes it feels like he’s miles away even when he’s right next to me,” she admitted. “I want him to notice the little things, to be more present — not just physically, but emotionally too.”

The couple’s relationship has faced challenges as Milton’s work and habits have created a sense of distance. Lydia’s hope is simple but powerful: that Milton will show more care and commitment to their marriage.

A Long Road to Change

 

Lydia revealed that she’s been patient, trying to encourage Milton to open up and share more of himself. “It’s not easy, and I know change takes time,” she said. “But I believe in us. I want to keep fighting for what we have.”

Though the struggles weigh heavily, Lydia’s love for Milton remains strong. Her determination to rebuild their bond is clear, even if it means facing uncomfortable truths and pushing through the hard moments.

Holding On to Hope

As Lydia continues to navigate the ups and downs of marriage, her message resonates with many — the hope that love can grow deeper when both partners commit to showing up fully.

“I want him to see me, to be with me — not just in the house, but in our life together,” Lydia said. “That’s what I’m holding on to.”