Thais Ferreira debuted on the TLC show when she met her boyfriend, Patrick Mendes, on a dating website. Patrick is a well-known professional weightlifter, however, his career ended when he tested positive for hGH (human growth hormone) and when the authorities found an illegal substance inside his Texas home.
As he tried to move on from the unfortunate events of his life, Patrick wanted to reconnect with his family in Brazil and he started to look for a Portuguese tutor, who can help him master the language, through an international dating app. When he met Thais online, the two romantically clicked and began dating, now, the two are officially engaged.
90 Day Fiancé Spoilers – Thais Ferreira Starts New Life In Dallas
When Thais and Patrick decided to take their relationship to a higher level, the Brazilian beauty considered living together with her boyfriend in Dallas, Texas. However, when her father, Carlos, knew about her plans, the patriarch expressed his worries for his child. Thais assured her dad that Patrick will take care of her and treat her right, but Carlos was still not convinced.
“A father always thinks of having his children under his wing. We don’t want them far away from us,” Carlos told the cameras. Thais also told her dad that it would be just a vacation trip and she doesn’t have a plan to stay in the United States for good. The TLC star explained her lies to the cameras, saying that Carlos is a jealous man so she still can’t tell her dad the truth.
“I don’t know when I’ll him the truth. I love Patrick and that’s what I want for me – to be together. I believe I’m making the right decision,” Thais stated.
90 Day Fiancé Spoilers – What Is Patrick Mendes’ Job After Weightlifting?
In other news, Patrick revealed his job when he ended his career as a professional weightlifter. He is now selling home alarm systems, and according to his LinkedIn profile, he is a general manager for Vivint Smart Home and has been in the company since 2013. Other than that, Patrick can be seen in Cameo and also offers mentorship for aspiring salespeople.
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