Young actor Bugoy Cariño and volleyball player EJ Laure at last introduces their baby Scarlet to the public sharing photos and video on social media.

It can be remembered, rumored about the love child circulated online sometime in 2018. During that time, Bugoy was just 15-year-old and considered minor yet at that time while EJ was already 19-year-old. The two denied the rumored relationship until such time the former child actor turned 18-year-old just recently they comes out on public to introduce their baby Scarlet by sharing photos and video on social media.

The revelation of the young couple created division to the online community. There people who can understand and support their relationship. On the other side, there are also people expressed criticism especially people who used to criticize the volleyball player before because of her relationship with a minor while Bugoy was 15-year-old at the time when they started relationship.

It can also recalled that EJ was accused for grooming Bugoy but the truth from a long time speculation comes out after the couple admitted their child only after Bugoy turns to his legal age.

For the knowledge of everyone, the US Legal defines “child grooming” means “an act of deliberately establishing an emotional connection with a child to prepare the child for child abuse.” But this also explained with regards to the principle of the law, the statement says, this scenario usually happens when an adult person “carry out 6xual abuse and other child exploitation like trafficking of children, child pr0stituti0n or the production of child p0rn0gr@phy.“

Some said this could not be the issue of Bugoy and EJ, while some commented here below.

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