Sebastian Melrose and Kayla Richart broke up after starring in too hot to handle Season 4, and Perfect match Season 2’s Micah Lussier may have something to do with it. Micah first starred in Love is blind Season 4, getting engaged to scientist Paul Peden in the pods. After Paul dramatically rejected Micah at the altar, she went to star in Perfect match Season 2 where she reconnected with Kaz Bishop but ended up getting her heart broken again. However, as fans expect too hot to handle Season 7, Micah may be the Netflix star ruining relationships.
Kayla was the most wanted woman on too hot to handle Season 4 but finally dropped for September. The couple left the villa together and became too hot to handle Royalty alongside Emily Miller and Cameron “Cam” Holmes, who recently welcomed their first child together. While there was hope that Seb and Kayla could go the distance, Kayla is now spilling the tea on their heartbreaking split. Did Seb really cheat on Kayla and Micah, and are they together today?
Seb & Kayla’s Relationship Timeline Explained
They broke up and got back together
Kayla and Seb’s relationship began too hot to handle Season 4, where they quickly bonded despite Kayla initially being interested in Nigel Jones. Their chemistry was evident from the start, and they chose to be exclusive, although they struggled with the villa’s rules, breaking many and costing the group a lot of prize money. Kayla also hit on Flavia Laos Urbina when she entered the villa and went for Seb, but ultimately switched her focus to Australian bad boy Creed McKinnon.
Seb and Kayla eventually managed to prioritize their emotional connection, which is the goal of too hot to handle, And left the show as an official couple. However, they only had one vote to win the show, because they broke way too many rules and didn’t seem to really learn their lesson. Only after the show, Seb and Kayla prove that their love for each other is real.
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After the show, Kayla and Seb broke up briefly in late 2022 Due to the challenges of maintaining a long-distance relationship between LA and Scotland. However, they reconciled in early 2023 and went on a romantic trip to Latin America, during which Seb officially asked Kayla to be his girlfriend. Seb revealed the relationship update in June 2023, after they had been together for a few months.
Kayla said Seb cheated on her with love is blind, Micah Lussier
They were at New York Fashion Week together
In a TikTok from September 2024, Kayla claims that Seb”crossed borders“With Micah during New York Fashion Week. Kayla said,”My now ex-boyfriend decided to humiliate, disrespect and cross boundaries online, publicly, for three days,“Referencing Micahs Instagram story that features various videos and photos of Seb from the event. In the minute-long video, Kayla was cryptic, saying, “He started it, I’ll finish it.“Continue that she”Voice[d] She privately cares for the people involved but is ignored.“Kyla also said she was”Gaslit“And said she was just insecure.
“MNow your ex-boyfriend decided to humiliate, disrespect and cross boundaries online, publicly, for three days.“
Fans rushed to support Kayla in the comments, saying, “You can see the pain in your face. I’m so sorry! Sending healing vibes,” followed by a purple heart emoji. Another shared, “Girl you are absolutely stunning and the way you hold yourself is so beautiful and something I will always look up to,“Followed by a white heart emoji.”You deserve nothing but the best, sending you loads of love,” the fan concluded.
Followers were shocked about the allegations, with many believing that Kayla would reveal the whole story as an elaborate joke. Fans quickly deduced The woman in question was Micah based on her close proximity to Seb during New York Fashion WeekAs seen on her Instagram story. Kayla refrained from revealing more in her video, sharing that she has watched her relationship erode online like everyone else.
Seb denied cheating allegations
He claimed it was a huge misunderstanding
Seb was quick to post his own response on TikTok after Kayla released her video. The too hot to handle Star claimed that Kyla supported his stint at New York Fashion Week and was aware that he would be working closely with Micah. However, as the event grew closer, Seb alleged that Kayla, “Instead of trying to find out the truth, she decided to go straight to the internet and spout a lot of nonsense.,” and that despite trying to call her and talk things over, she wouldn’t answer.
Seb claimed that the cheating allegations were “100% wrong“And that he and Micah were”Strictly platonic.” In her own seven-minute TikTok response, Micah shared that she is “Sad“To see how Seb and Kayla’s relationship ended, and assured followers that she was a big fan of the couple. too hot to handle.
Seb and Kayla have dealt with relationship issues in the past, but Seb and Micah’s hookup at New York Fashion Week once again raised red flags for the Scottish race car driver and model.
According to Micah, Seb has been in contact with her agency about fashion week, but Micah’s plans have been solidified for weeks. Micah claimed that one of the first things she did was ask if Kayla was okay with Seb’s participation in the eventBecause they will spend a lot of time. The Perfect match Star was also straight with her significant other, and she was under the impression that there was no problem. Micah and Seb shared management and a stylist for the event, which is why they were in so many photos together.
Are Seb & Micah together?
They are not a couple
According to Micah and Seb, the two are not dating and have never had a romantic relationship. In his video, Seb assured fans that, “Micah and I’s relationship is strictly platonic, and everything else is completely perpetuated by the internet.Similarly, Micah assured the followers that nothing happened between her and Seb, saying that their relationship is professional. This practice enables the stylists to build their portfolios efficiently, showing their work for future events.
Micah and Seb hadn’t even met in person before the first day of harvest weekAnd although they hit it off, the photo ops and videos of the couple together were strictly for promotional purposes. While Kayla claims that the pictures from the event are hurtful, it’s clear from Micah’s TikTok that she and Seb never did anything wrong. It seems Seb has been unfaithful or untrustworthy to Kayla in the past, and they have their own demons to work through.
Micah was a controversial reality TV star during her time Perfect match And Love is blindBut she clearly explained how everything was during the week. Micah didn’t do anything wrong, and it seems that Sab didn’t advise Kayla. Hopefully, the two too hot to handle Stars will work things out, but Micah deserves to be left out of the narrative.
too hot to handle Seasons 1-6 are available to watch on Netflix.
Sources: Seb Melrose/ Instagram, Kayla Richart/tiktok, Micah Lussier/ Instagram, Sebastian Melrose/tiktok, Micah Lussier/TikTok