In a candid revelation, Melinda French Gates has shared that the lack of honesty in her marriage to Bill Gates was the main reason behind their divorce after 27 years. Speaking on *The Late Show* with Stephen Colbert, she explained that the absence of honesty hindered their ability to maintain a true intimate connection.
Melinda highlighted the significance of trust and honesty in a relationship, stating that without these essential elements, intimacy and connection are unattainable. Reflecting on her decision to divorce Bill Gates in 2021, Melinda emphasized the importance of having a trusting relationship, noting that both partners must be open and honest for a marriage to thrive.
In her upcoming memoir, she delves into her life’s major transitions, including the high-profile divorce, which resulted in three children being raised by the former couple.
