Mikayla Matthews Says That “The Only Reason” She’s Leaving Hulu’s ‘Mormon Wives’ Is “Because I Was Told A Certain Person Was Coming Back”

Mikayla Matthews Says That “The Only Reason” She’s Leaving Hulu’s ‘Mormon Wives’ Is “Because I Was Told A Certain Person Was Coming Back”

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Deadline reports that Mikayla Matthews is exiting The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives, and she has made clear the departure stems from Taylor Frankie Paul's return to filming. The Hulu series is currently in production on Season 6 following a truncated fifth season that was cut short amid domestic violence claims Paul made against her ex-husband, Dakota Mortensen. Matthews stated directly that a specific person's comeback was the sole reason for her decision to leave.

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