Ricci Rivero confirms relationship with Leren Bautista

After much speculation, Ricci Rivero finally confirmed his relationship with Leren Mae Bautista by uploading an appreciation for the Los Baños, Laguna councilor.
In his Instagram post, he called Leren his "queen" and declared his commitment to her.
PHOTO SOURCE: @ricciiirivero/ @lerenmaebautista
He said, "To the girl who I see as a real QUEEN. With all the wrongs hounding me, I'm blessed to have found the right one. Allow me to shield you from things you don't deserve."
Ricci added that they are not going to hide their relationship from the public.
Last June, Ricci and Leren were speculated to have a relationship when they were spotted together at an outreach program. Ricci was previously in a relationship with Andrea Brilliantes.
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He continued his post, "Hindi tayo magtatago dahil walang dapat ikahiya. Walang nang agaw at walang inagaw. Walang bibitaw dahil masaya tayong magka hawak kamay."
Ricci wrote the things he loves about Leren and how he will help her in her journey to help other people.
"I love seeing how you genuinely continue to help and care for people everyday despite others trying to ruin your reputation. Rest assured I will be with you in inspiring people to always be better. Thank you for being so selfless and simple."
He continued his post with his promise to Leren.
"I promise to never again live a life manipulated by someone's fantasy. This is our story, hindi dapat iba ang mag kwento ng storya nating dalawa!"
MEANWHILE, LOOK BACK ON RICCI AND ANDREA'S RELATIONSHIP TIMELINE HERE:












