Monique and Derek are the couples from Love After Lockup. They dated online for two years and have never met each other in real life.
They have caught the audience’s attention this season. However, love and relationship with an inmate could differ based on the circumstances.
Being an inmate while dating and being in the outside world is totally different and the pair may even face many difficulties if they have never met the one they have been in love with for years.
The story of this couple is similar, and viewers will get to see what their meet will look like after dating for two years online.
Monique and Derek Love After Lockup
Monique Robinson and Derek Warner relationship may take turns when they meet face-to-face. Robinson explained her meeting with Derek in one of the Love clips after Lockup.
She shared that she was scrolling through Facebook one night and came across a prison pen pal group. She met her partner there and started to talk to him and eventually developed feelings for each other.
Distractify mentioned that she worries about their life after Derek’s release from prison. She has lied to him about sharing his passion for fitness. She also expressed her wish to get weight loss surgery.
She told her friends about what her boyfriend would think of her once they met face to face. She said, “I’m trying to think positive, but it’s hard when y’all are being so negative.” Her worrying about the relationship is evident in the interview she does.
Likewise, neither her family nor her friends are delighted with her relationship since they have yet to meet. It is not uncommon to feel insecure regarding a relationship where you do not have to meet the person face-to-face. Reality could be very different outside of social media.
Facts About Monique and Derek
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- Monique and Derek met on the Facebook pen-pal group. They have been dating for two years but have never met each other.
- She has lied to her online boyfriend about her passion. Thus, she worries about what he will think of her once he sees her.
- She is also a mother to a son named KJ. Unfortunately, she also lost her child, Maliah Char’Leigh Robinson, just three days after her birth in 2017, as per SunShowbiz.
- Warner was in prison for an illegal substance-related case but was released this year. He has been active on social media.
- He is on Instagram with the username @_livelifetrue_, whereas his lover is on Facebook with her name on the profile.