Christine Brown, Kody Brown.Photo: Christine Brown/Instagram; Rick Bowmer/AP/ShutterstockChristine Brownalways had a gut feeling her exKody Brownwasn’t the one.In an exclusive interview with PEOPLE, the 51-year-oldSister Wivesstar reveals she never believed in “soulmates” until she met her now-fiancé,David Woolley.“I never thought that I would be in a relationship with someone who would get me so well,” she explains. “He gets me so well and he understands, and he doesn’t care about all the extra stuff that comes with me. Because there’s a lot, I’m fairly complicated.“Christine Brown and David Woolley.Christine Brown InstagramChristine says her life with David is “simple” in the best way, saying, “I didn’t know I could have a simple life with somebody.”“I didn’t know I wouldfind a soulmate,” she gushed. “I totally found a soulmate. He’s totally my soulmate and I didn’t even know.”In April, the reality star announced she was engaged to David after goingpublic with their relationshipon Valentine’s Day.Christine Brown and David Woolley.Christine Brown/Instagram"I finallyfound the love of my life, David,” she wrote alongside a photo carousel of the two. “The first time he held me close, it felt like my soul took it’s first breath.““He’s wonderful and kind, incredible with my children and an adorable grandpa. I never dreamed I could find a love like this,” the reality star added.Before David, Christine was married to Kody for 25 years and welcomed their children Paedon, Aspyn, Mykelti, Gwendlyn and Ysabel. In November 2021, the former coupleannouncedtheir separation on Instagram.Christine Brown and Kody Brown.Puddle Monkey Prods/Kobal/ShutterstockChristine confessed she didn’t “really believe” in soulmates until she watched her children fall in love and find their significant others. When it came to her own relationship, she tells PEOPLE: “I didn’t think that Kody and I were, I just knew we weren’t.”Though their plural marriage has ended, the TLC personality revealed that some of Kody’s words still leave her dumbfounded and“take my breath away.”“I’m so shocked that [it] would actually come out of somebody’s mouth,” she says of the statements he’s made about their separation. “And I’m like, ‘I can’t believe you just said that. I can’t believe you just said that.’ And then there’s been several things thathe said through the yearswhere I’m like, ‘Oh, my gosh.’”Claiming that his choice of words “blows my mind,” Christine admits that she worries that his thoughts are “even worse.”“Because I know there’s some things that don’t come out of my mouth,” she explains. “There’s some things where that filter goes into place, I feel like saying something and I rein it back.”She adds, “What if he’s reining things back? What else could come out of his mouth?“Never miss a story — sign up forPEOPLE’s free daily newsletterto stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.Sister Wivesairs Sundays at 10 p.m. ET on TLC.
Christine Brown, Kody Brown.Photo: Christine Brown/Instagram; Rick Bowmer/AP/Shutterstock

Christine Brownalways had a gut feeling her exKody Brownwasn’t the one.In an exclusive interview with PEOPLE, the 51-year-oldSister Wivesstar reveals she never believed in “soulmates” until she met her now-fiancé,David Woolley.“I never thought that I would be in a relationship with someone who would get me so well,” she explains. “He gets me so well and he understands, and he doesn’t care about all the extra stuff that comes with me. Because there’s a lot, I’m fairly complicated.“Christine Brown and David Woolley.Christine Brown InstagramChristine says her life with David is “simple” in the best way, saying, “I didn’t know I could have a simple life with somebody.”“I didn’t know I wouldfind a soulmate,” she gushed. “I totally found a soulmate. He’s totally my soulmate and I didn’t even know.”In April, the reality star announced she was engaged to David after goingpublic with their relationshipon Valentine’s Day.Christine Brown and David Woolley.Christine Brown/Instagram"I finallyfound the love of my life, David,” she wrote alongside a photo carousel of the two. “The first time he held me close, it felt like my soul took it’s first breath.““He’s wonderful and kind, incredible with my children and an adorable grandpa. I never dreamed I could find a love like this,” the reality star added.Before David, Christine was married to Kody for 25 years and welcomed their children Paedon, Aspyn, Mykelti, Gwendlyn and Ysabel. In November 2021, the former coupleannouncedtheir separation on Instagram.Christine Brown and Kody Brown.Puddle Monkey Prods/Kobal/ShutterstockChristine confessed she didn’t “really believe” in soulmates until she watched her children fall in love and find their significant others. When it came to her own relationship, she tells PEOPLE: “I didn’t think that Kody and I were, I just knew we weren’t.”Though their plural marriage has ended, the TLC personality revealed that some of Kody’s words still leave her dumbfounded and“take my breath away.”“I’m so shocked that [it] would actually come out of somebody’s mouth,” she says of the statements he’s made about their separation. “And I’m like, ‘I can’t believe you just said that. I can’t believe you just said that.’ And then there’s been several things thathe said through the yearswhere I’m like, ‘Oh, my gosh.’”Claiming that his choice of words “blows my mind,” Christine admits that she worries that his thoughts are “even worse.”“Because I know there’s some things that don’t come out of my mouth,” she explains. “There’s some things where that filter goes into place, I feel like saying something and I rein it back.”She adds, “What if he’s reining things back? What else could come out of his mouth?“Never miss a story — sign up forPEOPLE’s free daily newsletterto stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.Sister Wivesairs Sundays at 10 p.m. ET on TLC.
Christine Brownalways had a gut feeling her exKody Brownwasn’t the one.
In an exclusive interview with PEOPLE, the 51-year-oldSister Wivesstar reveals she never believed in “soulmates” until she met her now-fiancé,David Woolley.
“I never thought that I would be in a relationship with someone who would get me so well,” she explains. “He gets me so well and he understands, and he doesn’t care about all the extra stuff that comes with me. Because there’s a lot, I’m fairly complicated.”
Christine Brown and David Woolley.Christine Brown Instagram

Christine says her life with David is “simple” in the best way, saying, “I didn’t know I could have a simple life with somebody.”
“I didn’t know I wouldfind a soulmate,” she gushed. “I totally found a soulmate. He’s totally my soulmate and I didn’t even know.”
In April, the reality star announced she was engaged to David after goingpublic with their relationshipon Valentine’s Day.
Christine Brown and David Woolley.Christine Brown/Instagram

“I finallyfound the love of my life, David,” she wrote alongside a photo carousel of the two. “The first time he held me close, it felt like my soul took it’s first breath.”
“He’s wonderful and kind, incredible with my children and an adorable grandpa. I never dreamed I could find a love like this,” the reality star added.
Before David, Christine was married to Kody for 25 years and welcomed their children Paedon, Aspyn, Mykelti, Gwendlyn and Ysabel. In November 2021, the former coupleannouncedtheir separation on Instagram.
Christine Brown and Kody Brown.Puddle Monkey Prods/Kobal/Shutterstock

Christine confessed she didn’t “really believe” in soulmates until she watched her children fall in love and find their significant others. When it came to her own relationship, she tells PEOPLE: “I didn’t think that Kody and I were, I just knew we weren’t.”
Though their plural marriage has ended, the TLC personality revealed that some of Kody’s words still leave her dumbfounded and“take my breath away.”
“I’m so shocked that [it] would actually come out of somebody’s mouth,” she says of the statements he’s made about their separation. “And I’m like, ‘I can’t believe you just said that. I can’t believe you just said that.’ And then there’s been several things thathe said through the yearswhere I’m like, ‘Oh, my gosh.’”
Claiming that his choice of words “blows my mind,” Christine admits that she worries that his thoughts are “even worse.”
“Because I know there’s some things that don’t come out of my mouth,” she explains. “There’s some things where that filter goes into place, I feel like saying something and I rein it back.”
She adds, “What if he’s reining things back? What else could come out of his mouth?”
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Sister Wivesairs Sundays at 10 p.m. ET on TLC.
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