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John Legend reveals why he broke up with Chrissy Teigen

"I told her I'd be happier single".
John Legend and Chrissy Teigen attend a basketball game between the Cleveland Cavaliers and the Los Angeles Lakers in March.
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When thinking of the current cutest couples in Hollywood, John Legend and Chrissy Teigen are always front-of-mind. 

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The pair, who have been together for almost 10 years, constantly swoon over each other on both social media and the red carpet, and the addition of their daughter Luna just took things to new levels of adorable.

Exhibit A: 

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Exhibit B:

Ok, seriously, we could go on all day. 

But it turns out that when they first got together, John Legend actually tried to break up with Chrissy Teigen. 

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“I was really stressed and busy,” the singer told The Guardian. “I was just like, ‘I’d just be happier single right now.'”

Thankfully, Chrissy knew better: “She was like, ‘No,'” John continued. 

The 38-year-old went on to say that within half an hour, their relationship was back on track (phew.)

“She pushes me to be funnier,” he said, “not because she’s trying to, I think it’s just being around her. And to be bolder.”

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Now back to scrolling their Instagram accounts…

This article originally appeared on marie claire.

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