On Monday, the new mom shared a photo of her andTristan Thompson’s 2-month-old son on her Instagram Story. Her son, whose face wasn’t shown, was wearing a onesie with “Lover Boy” printed on it.
“My sweet boy,” she wrote alongside the snap.
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In the picture, Nichols is cradling the child, whose face cannot be seen. She is wearing a Grinch-themed pajama set and sitting in front of a Christmas tree decked out in silver, gold and white decorations.
Last month, the new mom shared her thoughts when Thompson, 30, admitted that he fathered her child after previously denying it.
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“Tristan made numerous false and defamatory statements and declarations about Maralee over the past few months, and she is taking his contrite statement today in the context of all of those statements,” they continued.
Thompsonconfirmed the newson his Instagram Story at the time, writing, “Today, paternity test results reveal that I fathered a child withMaralee Nichols. I take full responsibility for my actions. Now that paternity has been established I look forward to amicably raising our son.”
“I sincerely apologize to everyone I’ve hurt or disappointed throughout this ordeal both publicly and privately,” he continued.
Additionally, the NBA star issued an apology to exKhloé Kardashian— whom he was dating when Nicholssaid the child was conceived— writing in a separate Story slide, “Khloé, you don’t deserve this. You don’t deserve the heartache and humiliation I have caused you.”
Added Thompson: “You don’t deserve the way I have treated you over the years. My actions certainly have not lined up with the way I view you. I have the utmost respect and love for you. Regardless of what you may think. Again, I am so incredibly sorry.”
Along with his and Nichols' newborn son, Thompson is also dad to 3-year-old daughter True, whom he shares with theKeeping Up With the Kardashiansalum, and 5-year-old son Prince, whom he shares with ex Jordan Craig.
source: people.com
