In Love After Lockup Season 6 Episode 5, the turmoil between Julius and Ashley escalated to unprecedented levels, leaving viewers divided. When Julius dismissively discarded their entire relationship, what was meant to be a birthday celebration for Ashley swiftly descended into misery. After weeks of building tensions, they finally erupted, sparking a flurry of internet responses and demands for both parties to take responsibility.
The episode captures the stressful moment when Ashley confronts Julius about his lack of effort, and he responds by telling her that it's all "in her head" and that they aren't really in a relationship. Even worse, he hadn't even wished her a happy birthday. Ashley, who had Julius's name tattooed on her chest, broke down in tears and left the room, demonstrating the emotional toll his words had had on her.
Julius chose to sit back rather than check on her, solidifying his casual demeanor and driving fans crazy. Some pointed out that Ashley catfished him, while others chastised Julius for being emotionally unavailable.
A viewer of Love After Lockup shared on X,
"Gotta put blame on both Ashley & Julius #LoveAfterLockup"
Another fan posted,
"Ashley you got played Julius used you and he’s not even interested in you and then you should have kicked him out your room not you leave out #loveafterlockup"
"Julius hates Ashley real bad 🤣 but in his defense she play tooooo much cuz she don’t look like them pictures she sent. She really catfish! #loveafterlockup," another tweet read.
More fans of Love After Lockup talked about Julius hurting Ashley on her birthday.
"Julius thinking he’s the prize while being fresh out of jail & can’t swim is HILARIOUS! Ashley did catfish him a little lol These ppl fall in love via text then expect the person to be faithful FRESH OUT OF JAIL 🤦🏾♀️ #LoveAfterLockUp
"😭😭😭 Ashley acting like a little ass girl and Julius knows he’s the prize to her. It didn’t help that she kept giving him compliments. #LoveAfterLockup," another admirer shared.
Julius denies his relationship with Ashley in episode 5 of Love After Lockup Season 6
In the latest episode of Love After Lockup season 6, Julius shocked the audience by telling Ashley outright that they would never be together. The fact that the altercation took place on her birthday added to the sadness of the situation. Ashley, who has Julius's name permanently inked on her chest, was obviously moved by his remarks and showed signs of emotion.
Julius didn't even wish her a happy birthday, which only made added to her misery. Instead of following her or trying to talk things out, he opted to stay back and eat cake. The moment showcased the disconnect between the two and highlighted just how strained their dynamic has become. Fans online were quick to react, calling out both parties for miscommunication and unresolved tension.
Watch the entire episode of Love After Lockup Season 6 on WeTV.