Adam Levine’s former yoga teacher says his flirty text to her led to a dark incident

First an Instagram mannequin accused Maroon 5 frontman Adam Levine of dishonest. Quickly after, two different ladies reportedly highlighted flirty messages they stated they’d exchanged with the singer.

Now, a 3rd lady has come ahead. The yoga teacher’s story, from greater than a decade in the past, began with Levine’s flirtation and resulted in a a lot darker place — albeit by way of no fault of the “Strikes Like Jagger” singer.

Alanna Zabel, who stated she was Levine’s teacher from 2007 to 2010, wrote on Instagram that the performer despatched her flirty textual content messages throughout that point, earlier than he met Victoria’s Secret mannequin Behati Prinsloo and married her in 2014.

“Someday he texted me saying ‘I need to spend the day with you bare,’” she wrote in a since-deleted Instagram Tales publish (by way of Fox Information). “I used to be within the tub however my jealous ex noticed it and went right into a rage.”

She continued, reportedly writing, “I assured my ex that I used to be positive it was meant for Adam’s then girlfriend, Becky, and was a mistake. I texted Adam to ask if that was the case. Adam didn’t reply … and my ex grew to become violent, breaking my wrist.”

It was unclear whether or not the “ex” was a boyfriend or an ex-boyfriend on the time of the incident.

Late Tuesday, she added context round her preliminary feedback, writing in a distinct Instagram publish, “Firstly, Adam’s textual content was not mistaken, IMO,” and including, “Secondly, Adam was not chargeable for my abusive ex boyfriend, or his actions.”

She stated that what disillusioned her about Levine was how he responded afterward.

The wrist-breaking incident was a “[m]assive life altering, damaging second,” Zabel stated, inflicting her to lose her yoga follow and her residence. She needed to cope with fallout after her ex’s emotional abuse turning bodily. When she advised Levine what had occurred, in response to the Solar, she stated, he “ignored it, by no means apologized, eliminated me from the upcoming tour and iced me out throughout one of the vital devastating occasions of my life … all from his one flirtatious textual content.”

Zabel famous in a touch upon her Instagram publish that she hoped, in gentle of the present state of affairs, that transferring ahead Levine could possibly be “trustworthy and actual” and “an instance to males as the right way to deal with ladies, as a result of babes be scorching! However that doesn’t imply that ladies are objects and ought to be handled that method.”

She wrote that she is aware of Levine has a very good coronary heart and hopes he can put together his younger daughters “to be empowered, clever and revered younger ladies some day.”

As for Levine’s obvious historical past of on-line flirting, a supply who spoke to Individuals on Tuesday might have nailed down the trigger.

“Why would he do that? He appreciated the eye,” the supply stated. “He likes it greater than most.”

The supply stated Levine craves “feminine consideration” however is insisting to folks round him that “nothing bodily occurred” with any of the ladies he flirted with.

Instagram mannequin Sumner Stroh posted a video Monday on TikTok in what she later stated was an try to kill a tabloid story that was spinning up about her interactions with Levine. She described flirtatious DMs from the singer and stated they’d been “having an affair” for a few 12 months — an affair that she had ended. Stroh later advised Web page Six that the affair had been “bodily,” one thing Levine denied.

“On the time I used to be younger, I used to be naïve,” Stroh stated in a video. “Fairly frankly, I really feel exploited. I wasn’t in ‘the scene’ like I’m now, so I used to be undoubtedly very simply exploited.” She blamed her naivete on her age — she’s now 23 — and on the truth that she didn’t but dwell in Los Angeles.

Levine selected to “clear the air” Tuesday in a since-disappeared Instagram Tales publish.

“I used poor judgment in talking with anybody aside from my spouse in ANY form of flirtatious method. I didn’t have an affair, however, I crossed the road throughout a regrettable interval in my life,” he wrote, explaining that “in sure cases it grew to become inappropriate.”

He continued, “My spouse and my household is all I care about on this world. To be this naïve and silly sufficient to danger the one factor that really issues to me was the best mistake I might ever make. I’ll by no means make it once more. I take full accountability. We are going to get by way of it. And we are going to get by way of it collectively.”