Teddi Mellencamp breaks silence on affair with horse trainer: Cancer is ‘my payback’
Did I do things that hurt other people? Yes. To this day, does it still hurt my heart? And I wonder if that’s why I got cancer. Yes. Like it was my payback. [Music] [Music] [Music]
Teddi Mellencamp wonders whether her cancer is karma for having an affair with her then-married horse trainer, Simon Schroeder, which led to her divorce from her estranged husband, Edwin Arroyave.
“I’ve never talked about it at all, just because of the kids, and I’ve never wanted anybody to have a guarantee [of] whether it happened or didn’t happen, but what I can say is: Did I do things that hurt other people? Yes,” Mellencamp, 44, told Jamie Kern Lima on the latter’s podcast Tuesday.
“To this day, does it still hurt my heart and I wonder if that’s why it got cancer? Yes, like it was my payback,” she added as she began to cry. “Nothing goes without payment, I guess.”
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