Tom Rodriguez shuts door on working with Carla Abellana again

• Tom Rodriguez said he has no desire to work with Carla Abellana again, calling that chapter of his life closed
• The actor shared that he prefers not to revisit the past and does not want to reopen old wounds
• Tom wished Carla well after learning about her engagement to her non-showbiz boyfriend
• He said he is happy that both of them are moving on and finding peace in their separate paths

Tom Rodriguez surprised fans during the media conference of his Metro Manila Film Festival (MMFF) movie UnMarry when he directly said he is not interested in working with his former wife, Carla Abellana, again. His answer was simple but firm, and it quickly became one of the most talked-about moments from the event. According to Tom, the part of his life that involved Carla is already done, and he feels no need to revisit it.

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Speaking openly, Tom explained that he draws clear boundaries when it comes to the past. He said, “For me, I’m okay with what I have. I’d rather, I’d rather not. I don’t need to revisit that.” His words carried no bitterness but showed the kind of peace that comes with acceptance. Tom made it clear that he has already moved forward and intends to keep moving.

Despite shutting the door on any professional partnership with Carla, Tom showed grace when asked about her recent engagement to her non-showbiz boyfriend. Instead of sidestepping the topic, he responded with sincerity. He said, “I wish them well. I wish her well. Everyone deserves happiness, and we all deserve to move on. Kaya, I’m glad we’re all finally moving on.” His reaction quickly drew attention because of how calm and positive it sounded, considering their history.

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Tom admitted that he only learned about Carla’s engagement on the same day as the media conference. He said it was new information to him, but he reacted with the same maturity he had shown throughout. He added, “Recently ko lang nalaman because of this media con, and when I heard it nga, it’s an honest reaction, I wish her well, wish them well, and ‘yon nga I’m glad to know everyone is moving on. We all deserve it.”

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Tom and Carla were once one of the most talked-about couples in showbiz. Their love story, marriage, and eventual separation drew massive attention. But after years of silence, Tom revealed that he is now married again and living quietly abroad with his family. He said this new chapter brings him peace, which is why he is careful about not reopening wounds or putting himself in situations that bring back difficult memories.

Carla, on the other hand, has also been slowly rebuilding her life. Her engagement news was met with warm congratulations from fans who have witnessed her ups and downs through the years. While Tom and Carla have clearly taken different paths, both seem to be choosing peace and happiness in their own journeys.

This recent development shows how each of them is finding closure at their own pace. Tom is focused on new work and a quiet life away from the spotlight, while Carla is beginning a new chapter with her fiancé. Their separate choices suggest that their story as a couple has finally ended, not with drama, but with acceptance.

Previously, Carla officially shared her engagement news during an interview with Boy Abunda. She spoke about her happiness and her plans moving forward, though she kept many details private. The report highlighted reactions from fans and the warm messages she received after the announcement.

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KAMI earlier reported about Tom’s reaction to Carla’s engagement. He expressed happiness for her and emphasized that both of them deserve to move on with their lives. It provided context on how Tom has been quietly rebuilding his personal life abroad.

Source: KAMI.com.gh