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Millie Bobby Brown and Jake Bongiovi welcome first child via adoption

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E. Kristhoff Cagape

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<p><em>Stranger Things </em>star Millie Bobby Brown and her husband Jake Bongiovi announced that they have welcomed their first child through adoption.</p><p>&quot;This summer we welcomed our sweet baby girl through adoption. We are beyond excited to embark on this beautiful next chapter of parenthood in both peace and privacy,&quot; the actress posted on Instagram. &quot;And then there were 3.&quot;</p><div><a href="https://www.instagram.com/p/DNn4rTIuCLR/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&amp;igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA=="></a></div><iframe class="instagram-media instagram-media-rendered" id="instagram-embed-8" src="https://www.instagram.com/p/DNn4rTIuCLR/embed/?cr=1&amp;v=14&amp;wp=540&amp;rd=https%3A%2F%2Fod2-workbench-web.abs-cbn.com&amp;rp=%2F#%7B%22ci%22%3A8%2C%22os%22%3A1617314.2999999998%2C%22ls%22%3A162225.59999999963%2C%22le%22%3A162230.09999999963%7D" allowtransparency="true" allowfullscreen="" frameBorder="0" height="925" data-instgrm-payload-id="instagram-media-payload-8" 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 0px 12px;min-width:326px;padding:0px"></iframe><script async="" src="//www.instagram.com/embed.js"></script><div><br/></div><p>Millie married Jake in May 2024 as confirmed by <em>PEOPLE.</em></p><p><em>The Sun</em> reported the wedding ceremony was a &quot;very low-key, romantic affair with their closest family with them as they said their vows.&quot;</p><p>In a 2023 interview with <em>Women&#x27;s Wear Daily</em>, Millie described preparing for her wedding as one of the most exciting periods of her life.</p><p>The actress also expressed her desire to keep the wedding details as private as possible.</p><p>&quot;I think probably drawing the curtains, just because there are only so many moments in life that you get only once. And to have everyone’s opinions and eyes looking at that just feels unnatural to me,&quot; she said.</p><p>The actress went on: &quot;So I feel it’s important to keep those things, those small precious moments in life, really close to your chest.&quot;</p><p>Millie confirmed her engagement to Jake in April 2023. To announce the engagement, she shared a post on Instagram, quoting a lyric from Taylor Swift’s song &quot;Lover.&quot;</p><p>&quot;I&#x27;ve loved you three summers now, honey, I want &#x27;em all 🤍,&quot; she posted on her Instagram page.</p><p>In an interview in <em>The Tonight Show</em> in 2024, Millie revealed that Jake proposed to her while they went underwater diving.</p><p>&quot;I was like, 8 a.m.? Dive? And he&#x27;s telling me we&#x27;re going to the same spot we usually go to. I&#x27;m like, &#x27;It&#x27;s boring, let&#x27;s go somewhere new. He&#x27;s like, &#x27;No, we have to go to this spot,&#x27;&quot; Millie recalled.</p><p>As they dived meters down the water, Jake then gave her a shell. &quot;I turn it over and it&#x27;s a ring,&quot; she recounted.</p>