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Grimesis asking for privacy for her andElon Musk’s three children.
“Hey, I wud [sic] prefer to not breathe any more life into this current press cycle but I want to de-escalate the narrative atm,” the artist — who also shares daughterExa Dark Sideræl, nicknamed “Y," 21 months, andson X Æ A-12, whose name waslater changed to X Æ A-Xiiand is nicknamed “X,” with Musk — began.
Emphasizing to fans that the circumstances between them weren’t Zilis' “fault,” she asked fans, “Plz [sic] don’t be angry at her! We respect each other a lot and we’re excited to become friends and have the kids grow up together.”
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Addressing a since-deleted tweet responding to biographer Walter Issacson’s tweet about aTIMEexcerpt from his upcoming biography of Musk — Grimes, bornClaire Boucher, apologized to Issacson and wrote, “As u can imagine, that was a very gut level reaction to a thing that has been very hard for me.”
“Communication about the twins wasn’t handled super well in the past, but I now totally understand what happened and totally forgive the situation,” she candidly explained. “Women are so often pitted against each other. Speaking with Shivon, it’s very evident she’s an amazing human and we both just want what’s best for our kids.”
Concluding with a comment about her previously unknown third child with the X owner, she concluded, “I wish I could show u how cute little Techno is 👽 but my priority rn is keeping my babies out of the public eye, Plz respect that at this time 🙏🏻 .”
Elon Musk with Shivon Zilis and their twins.Walter Isaacson/Twitter
Walter Isaacson/Twitter
The deleted tweet, shared and deleted Thursday, read, “Tell Shivon to unblock me and tell Elon to let me see my son or plz respond to my lawyer. I have never even been allowed to see a photo of these children until this moment, despite the situation utterly ripping my family apart.”
Zilis responded to Grimes' latest tweet, writing, “At the end of the day it all ended up for the best! Thank you for taking the time to really connect and understand each other.”
Elon Musk and son X.twitter
Along with the three kids he shares with Grimes and two with Zilis, Musk is also a father to the six children he shares with his ex-wife, Canadian authorJustine Wilson.
Musk had his first son, Nevada Alexander, with Wilson in 2002, but at 10 weeks old he died from sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS).
Wilson then gave birth to triplets named Kai, Saxon, and Damian in 2006, two years after having their twins.
source: people.com
