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Dani Barretto apologizes to Alex Gonzaga for posting cake video

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Peter Andrew Acierto

<p>Social media influencer Dani Barretto revealed that she regrets uploading the cake icing smearing incident of Alex Gonzaga on social media during the latter’s birthday party. The video made the rounds all over social media as different netizens shared their opinion on the matter.</p><div><iframe class="instagram-media" id="instagram-embed-0" src="https://www.instagram.com/p/Cn1B2OaLG8A/embed/?cr=1&amp;v=14&amp;wp=810&amp;rd=https%3A%2F%2Fent-workbench-web.abs-cbn.com&amp;rp=%2F#%7B%22ci%22%3A0%2C%22os%22%3A974599.3000000715%2C%22ls%22%3A974450.4000000954%2C%22le%22%3A974453.6000000238%7D" allowtransparency="true" allowfullscreen="" frameBorder="0" height="0" data-instgrm-payload-id="instagram-media-payload-0" scrolling="no" style="background:white;max-width:540px;width:calc(100% - 2px);border-radius:3px;border:1px solid rgb(219, 219, 219);box-shadow:none;display:block;margin:0px;min-width:326px;padding:0px;position:absolute"></iframe></div><blockquote class=" instagram-media-registered" data-instgrm-permalink="https://www.instagram.com/p/Cn1B2OaLG8A/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading" data-instgrm-version="14" id="instagram-media-payload-0" style="background:#FFF;border:0;border-radius:3px;box-shadow:0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15);margin:1px;max-width:540px;min-width:326px;padding:0;width:calc(100% - 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Siyempre, wala sa intensyon kong makasakit lalo na on her birthday,” Dani shared.</p><p dir="ltr">She added that during the week that the video went viral, she felt remorse as their family has always been close with the Gonzaga family. Dani added that she made the first move to apologize to Alex for the controversy which the latter has already accepted according to her.</p><p dir="ltr">“Siguro, iyon yung pinaka mabigat para sa akin, na nakasimula ako ng isang bagay na hindi ko naman ginusto. Kasi very important sa pamilya namin yung mga Gonzaga. They&#x27;re very loving to our family. Alex is a very good friend of my sister. So, talagang mahal na mahal ng pamilya namin ang mga Gonzaga, and vice versa,” she added.</p><div dir="ltr"><a href="https://push.abs-cbn.com/2023/1/17/alex-gonzaga-draws-flak-after-smearing-cake-icing-on-servers-face-1119" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong><u>READ: Alex Gonzaga draws flak after smearing cake icing on server’s face</u></strong></a></div><p dir="ltr">Dani shared that she didn’t want to talk about the issue at all as she didn’t want to add fuel to the fire. The 29-year-old social media star asked everyone to move on from the issue as everyone involved has already made amends.</p><div><span style="-webkit-text-size-adjust:100%">“Kaya hindi ako nagsasalita, kasi ayoko na talaga siyang palakihin. Move on na rin tayo sa issue na &#x27;to,” she added.</span></div><p dir="ltr">Different netizens have voiced their opinions about the cake smearing incident of Alex the past week—ith most of them feeling pity for the food server. Alex has personally apologized to the food server and shared that she takes the incident as a lesson learned.</p>

<p>Dani Barretto urges people to stop talking about the cake icing issue.</p>

Dani Barretto urges people to stop talking about the cake icing issue.

Dani Barretto apologizes to Alex Gonzaga for posting cake video: ‘Wala sa intensyon kong makasakit’

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Dani Barretto apologizes to Alex Gonzaga for posting cake video: ‘Wala sa intensyon kong makasakit’

Drew Acierto

Published January 26, 2023 06:02 PM PHT

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