Julia Barretto breaks silence, says she didn’t leave Joshua Garcia alone

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style="background-color:#F4F4F4;border-radius:4px;flex-grow:0;height:14px;margin-bottom:6px;width:224px"> </div><div style="background-color:#F4F4F4;border-radius:4px;flex-grow:0;height:14px;width:144px"> </div></div><p style="color:#c9c8cd;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px;line-height:17px;margin-bottom:0;margin-top:8px;overflow:hidden;padding:8px 0 7px;text-align:center;text-overflow:ellipsis;white-space:nowrap"><a href="https://www.instagram.com/p/BmqVVG9nY_n/" style="color:#c9c8cd;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px;font-style:normal;font-weight:normal;line-height:17px;text-decoration:none" target="_blank">A post shared by Julia Barretto (@juliabarretto)</a> on <time dateTime="2018-08-19T13:03:42+00:00" style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px;line-height:17px">Aug 19, 2018 at 6:03am PDT</time></p></div></blockquote><div><script async="" src="https://www.instagram.com/embed.js" type="text/javascript"></script></div><p>MANILA – <a href="https://news.abs-cbn.com/entertainment/08/02/19/watch-julia-barrettos-first-on-cam-interview-since-controversy">She has yet to directly respond</a> to the controversy involving her and fellow Star Magic talents Gerald Anderson and Bea Alonzo.</p><p>But Julia Barretto finally broke her silence on Twitter amid rumors that she left her former boyfriend, Joshua Garcia, alone after performing together at the “ASAP” show in San Francisco.</p><p>Garcia, who has been supportive of Barretto despite their breakup, was photographed by ABS-CBN Music head Roxy Liquigan eating by himself during the after-party.</p><p>Liquigan praised real-life couple Kathryn Bernardo and Daniel Padilla for transferring to Garcia’s table to keep him company.</p><blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p dir="ltr" lang="tl">In fairness talaga Kay Kath and djp, Ng Makita nila si Joshua na kumakain Ng mag Isa dito sa after party, talagang lumipat sila Ng table at tinabihan si joshua. :)</p>— ROXYLIQUIGAN (@Roxy_Liquigan) <a href="https://twitter.com/Roxy_Liquigan/status/1157897912728207360?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">August 4, 2019</a></blockquote><div><script async="" src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charSet="utf-8" type="text/javascript"></script></div><blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p dir="ltr" lang="tl">Eto Ang table ni Kath and djp, then Nakita ni dj si joshua mag Isa sa table... <a href="https://t.co/lG0QdVxs0B">pic.twitter.com/lG0QdVxs0B</a></p>— ROXYLIQUIGAN (@Roxy_Liquigan) <a href="https://twitter.com/Roxy_Liquigan/status/1157899896415903745?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">August 4, 2019</a></blockquote><div><script async="" src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charSet="utf-8" type="text/javascript"></script></div><blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p dir="ltr" lang="tl">At tumabi na sila Kay Joshua... <a href="https://t.co/yEvFSCKY8L">pic.twitter.com/yEvFSCKY8L</a></p>— ROXYLIQUIGAN (@Roxy_Liquigan) <a href="https://twitter.com/Roxy_Liquigan/status/1157900811948609536?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">August 4, 2019</a></blockquote><div><script async="" src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charSet="utf-8" type="text/javascript"></script></div><blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p dir="ltr" lang="tl">At Eto pa... <a href="https://t.co/OxADiuJgy3">pic.twitter.com/OxADiuJgy3</a></p>— ROXYLIQUIGAN (@Roxy_Liquigan) <a href="https://twitter.com/Roxy_Liquigan/status/1157900894295343106?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">August 4, 2019</a></blockquote><div><script async="" src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charSet="utf-8" type="text/javascript"></script></div><p>Replying to a Twitter user, Barretto stressed that it was Garcia who wanted to spend some time alone at the party.</p><p>“I did not leave Joshua alone. He opted and requested to be left alone. He asked to eat and mingle alone,” she said.</p><p>“Why are all these fingers being pointed at me yet again?” she asked. “Bakit na naman siya kawawa sa naging choice and decision niya, and bakit kasalanan ko pa ‘to? Walang kumakawawa sa kanya.”</p><blockquote class="twitter-tweet" data-conversation="none"><p dir="ltr" lang="tl">I did not leave Joshua alone. He opted &amp; requested to be left alone. He asked to eat &amp; mingle alone. Why are all these fingers being pointed at me YET AGAIN? Bakit nanaman siya kawawa sa naging choice and decision niya, and bakit kasalanan ko pa to? Wala kumakawawa sa kanya.</p>— JULIA (@BarrettoJulia) <a href="https://twitter.com/BarrettoJulia/status/1158182297213915136?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">August 5, 2019</a></blockquote><div><script async="" src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charSet="utf-8" type="text/javascript"></script></div><p>The actress went on to assure the public that Garcia is okay and that “he enjoyed himself last night,” contrary to what many people assume.</p><p>“Wala sila lahat alam. Wait lang kayo,” she said, seemingly hinting that she will soon air her side of the controversy.</p><blockquote class="twitter-tweet" data-conversation="none"><p dir="ltr" lang="tl">Masyado nageenjoy tao gawin kawawa si Joshua sa lahat ng bagay, kahit wala na connection sa kahit na ano. May magawa lang na story. Trust me, the guy is ok. He enjoyed himself last night. Wala sila lahat alam. Wait lang kayo.</p>— JULIA (@BarrettoJulia) <a href="https://twitter.com/BarrettoJulia/status/1158183290232164352?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">August 5, 2019</a></blockquote><div><script async="" src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charSet="utf-8" type="text/javascript"></script></div>

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Julia Barretto breaks silence, says she didn’t leave Joshua Garcia alone

Julia Barretto breaks silence, says she didn’t leave Joshua Garcia alone

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Published Aug 05, 2019 12:52 PM PHT

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