Pregnancy rumors were stoked after Taylor Swift was spotted at the US Open with her boyfriend.
On September 8, at the US Open, Travis Kelce, 34, and Taylor Swift, 34, looked fantastic. Rather than their obvious displays of love and joy, Taylor’s body type in the event dress went viral.
Taylor dressed in a bright costume to see the Men’s Singles Final between Jannik Sinner of Italy and Taylor Fritz of the United States. The “Sora Linen Dress” of the Reformation was checkered in red and white.
The tiny straps on this $248 dress, which can be worn on or off the shoulders, and the snug bodice complete the design. Taylor accessorized her dress with brown heels, light jewelry, and black sunglasses.
But Travis sported a light beige Gucci bucket hat, a matching cardigan with red and green Gucci stripes, and a white golf shirt. Brown loafers and white shorts completed his ensemble.
Video of Travis and Taylor was made public, and they were seen in pictures at the wedding with Brittany and Patrick Mahomes.
A video of Travis and Taylor walking hand in hand into the tournament and exploring was uploaded on X by US Open Tennis. “In the age of tennis.” The account posted a video along with the caption, “Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce arrive at the US Open.”
A video of the duo singing The Darkness’ “I Believe in a Thing Called Love” was also uploaded by the US Open. Singing from their viewing box, Taylor and Travis were having the best of their lives. “@taylorswift and @killatrav believe in love,” reads the US Open caption.
In a Latinus video, Taylor danced to a tune while Travis held onto her and bobbed his head.
In a different scenario from the same video, Brittany and Patrick were standing next to the singer and player who gave Travis a cheek kiss.
Internet users recognized Taylor’s belly after noticing images of Travis and Taylor during a tennis event. There were rumors that the “Lover” artist was expecting.
One Instagram user commented, “She looks pregnant,” while another questioned, “Is she pregnant?” Another person commented, “That GIRL is pregnant, lol.” Does Taylor Swift have a baby? A user on X commented, “She’s thin but has a slight belly.”
“When is Taylor Swift going to enthusiastically announce that Travis Kelce is pregnant with their child?” quipped a passerby. Some were ecstatic to see Taylor content, regardless of her pregnancy.
“Okay belly, either she’s full or pregnant either way I’m happy for her,” remarked one fan. Another admirer exclaimed, “Taylor looks so happy!” The sentiment was mirrored by someone else who said, “Okay, they’re officially too cute!” It’s too much joy to watch Taylor Swift fall in love.
Although Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce have not addressed the pregnancy rumors, followers still make assumptions and comments.
Days before she and Travis made their US Open debut, Taylor faced criticism for her outfit as well.
On September 5, Taylor supported Travis by dressing controversially during the Kansas City Chiefs vs. Baltimore Ravens game. She wore a scarlet pair of Giuseppe Zanotti boots, a Louis Vuitton purse, and a stunning Medusa ’95 Versace denim corset top when she arrived at Arrowhead Stadium.
Online images of Taylor at the game provoked heated debate. Using a pregnant emoji, one fan proposed getting pregnant. She’s growing hefty, they said.
One more said, “So tacky!” Will there be no fashion consultant for her? “One would think that with all her money, she could have had her stylist choose a better outfit,” remarked another.
Some found the negativity objectionable. One admirer remarked, “Such a cute outfit.” “Can’t believe some people say she “put on too much weight,”” exclaimed one supporter of her. She looks more human than a stick figure.
“Definitely find her more attractive with some extra meat on her bones,” was one comment made by fans in response to Taylor’s makeover. Never was fond of twig bod. The last praise was just, “She’s beautiful.”
Taylor seemed to have had a good time. She sat in Travis’ opulent suite with his parents, Ed and Donna Kelce, after they had entered the stadium.
Clearly at ease with one another, she and Ed engaged in lively conversation and laughter throughout the exciting NFL game.
In a subsequent video, Taylor stood and applauded, encouraging her partner from the sidelines.
In another Instagram picture, Taylor seemed totally absorbed in the game and was shouting loudly.
She celebrates in pictures with Travis’s father, displaying emotion. They fervently enjoyed the game and were Travis’s supporters.
Following the Chiefs’ victory over the Ravens, Travis and Taylor departed Arrowhead Stadium together.
As they walked hand in hand, the couple appeared content and in love. Taylor and Travis are in a public relationship, so their outings frequently go viral. For a variety of reasons, their date night photos became viral in July.
Perceptive observers conversed about the images’ physical attributes. Many have conjectured that Taylor, like her friend Brittany, might be expecting.
Taylor and Travis, a prominent Hollywood couple, were spotted out in London with pals. Their loved ones shared sweet pair images on July 16, which led some on social media to make assumptions about the couple.
According to Summitt Hogue and Brittany’s Instagram pictures, the “Blank Space” artist and tightrope runner from Kansas City is having fun with pals in Europe.
Summitt’s wife, Miranda Hogue, and Brittany’s husband, Patrick, the quarterback for Kansas City, also joined them.
The thrill of their trip was captured on Summitt’s Instagram carousel, which featured everything from trekking in nature reserves and on beaches with his wife and adorable daughters to taking a helicopter ride with Patrick.
In the fifth picture, Summit shared a lovely group shot that included Miranda, Brittany, Travis, Patrick, and Taylor. As the well-known pair moved in front of the other two pairs, Travis wrapped Taylor’s right arm around her shoulders and placed his hand beneath her breasts.
That evening, the vocalist of “Bad Blood” donned a light-blue dress by Vivienne Westwood. $1,010 is the price of the “Sunday gathered cotton midi dress.”
Taylor accessorized her Vivienne Westwood ensemble with a purple purse in the form of a heart. For $721.35 (€660), Taylor offers its “Josephine Heart Crossbody” in croc-embossed leather online. Her heels were block yellow.
Additional European travel adventures can be seen in Brittany’s carousel article. Brittany shared pictures of herself, her husband Patrick, and their adorable babies, Taylor and Travis.
In one stunning picture, Brittany and Taylor shared an embrace as their beaus posed behind them. Summitt was dressed the same way as Taylor.
Travis looked put together in a baseball cap and beige co-ord. Another picture included Taylor kissing Brittany’s head and the two of them hugging.
“What a time #Europe,” is how Summitt titled his photo, and Brittany responded, “London & Amsterdam, a time was had.” Regarding Travis and Taylor showing up in Brittany and Summitt’s Instagram pictures, some sent comments.
People on social media expressed unease about Travis touching his partner with his hand. “Swifties take a closer look at this guy,” a user wrote on Instagram. Whoa.
“Looks like she was trying to move his hand to her waist,” another person remarked. I think it’s hideous and disgusting.
Some people were critical of Taylor’s outfit. One witness questioned, “Why does Taylor’s wardrobe always look like something my grandmother would wear?” Another said, “Taylor needs to fire her stylist.”
Others looked at the couple photo where Travis put one hand on Brittany’s lower abdomen. Travis rubs his lower tummy and gestures to himself. What is meant by that? inquired on social media. “Travy get [Tay] preggers we need little besties for life,” remarked another.
A fan said, “Listen, you and Taylor are so cute!!!” in reference to pregnancy. I adore it, dear! Name my kid Goldie and give her to me. “Brittany & Taylor are both pregnant,” said another.
Although Brittany, a close friend of Taylor’s, has revealed that she will soon become a mother of three, Travis and Taylor have not confirmed their pregnancy.
A Blind Elderly Woman Asked Me to Walk Her Home — The Next Day, Her Sons Showed Up on My Doorstep with the Police
It started as an ordinary morning—a quiet goodbye to my father at the cemetery. But by the next day, I found myself sitting in a police station, accused of a crime I didn’t commit. All because of my kind gesture toward an elderly blind woman.
Grief has a peculiar way of dulling time. Days stretch into weeks, and yet, every memory feels as sharp as a blade. It had been six months since I lost my father, and though life went on, the pain lingered. I found solace in visiting his grave every week, sharing with him the things I could no longer say in life.
Woman wearing a black dress at a gravesite | Source: Pexels
That morning, the air was crisp, a gentle breeze rustling through the cemetery’s towering oaks. I stood by his grave, holding a bouquet of white lilies, his favorite.
“Goodbye, Dad,” I whispered, brushing away a tear.
As I turned to leave, I noticed a frail figure standing a few rows away near a freshly dug grave. An elderly blind woman, dressed in a simple black dress, clutched a white cane. Her dark glasses hid her eyes, but the slump in her shoulders spoke volumes.
Senior visually impaired woman | Source: Midjourney
“Excuse me, ma’am,” I said softly, approaching her. “Do you need help?”
She turned her head in my direction, her lips curling into a faint smile. “Oh, thank you, dear. I’d appreciate it if you could walk me home. My sons were supposed to pick me up, but I think they’ve forgotten.”
I felt a pang of anger on her behalf. Who abandons their blind mother at a cemetery? “Of course,” I said. “I’d be happy to help.”
As we walked down the quiet streets, she introduced herself as Kira. Her husband, Samuel, had passed away just days before.
Senior woman and a young woman at a gravesite | Source: Midjourney
“He was my world,” she said, her voice trembling. “We were married for forty-two years. Losing him…” She trailed off, her words swallowed by the weight of her grief.
I squeezed her arm gently. “I’m so sorry for your loss.”
“They didn’t even wait with me at the cemetery,” she continued bitterly. “My sons, Ethan and Mark. They said they’d come back in half an hour, but I waited two hours. Samuel always said they’d be the death of me, but I didn’t want to believe him.”
Senior woman and a young woman at a gravesite | Source: Midjourney
Her words hinted at a deeper rift, but I didn’t press.
We reached her modest home, a charming brick house surrounded by a garden of roses. “Would you like to come in for tea?” she asked.
I hesitated, but her hopeful smile made me relent. Inside, the house was warm and inviting, with faded photographs adorning the walls. One caught my eye—a younger Kira and a man I assumed was Samuel, their hands intertwined, standing in front of the Eiffel Tower.
Young couple standing near the Eiffel tower | Source: Midjourney
“Samuel installed cameras all over the house,” Kira said as she brewed the tea. “He didn’t trust the boys. “They’re more interested in what’s mine than in me,’ he used to say.”
Her words lingered with me as I left an hour later, promising to check in on her soon. Little did I know, that simple act of kindness would turn my life upside down.
The next morning, I was jolted awake by a pounding on my front door. My heart raced as I stumbled out of bed, still half-asleep.
“Open up!” a male voice shouted.
Woman seated in her bed | Source: Midjourney
I swung the door open to find two men glaring at me, flanked by a police officer. One of the men about 35, broad-shouldered and furious, pointed at me. “That’s her! She was in our mother’s house yesterday!”
“Good morning, ma’am,” the officer said calmly. “Are you, by any chance, acquainted with a woman named Kira?”
“Yes,” I stammered, my mind reeling. “I walked her home from the cemetery yesterday.”
The younger of the two men about 25, his face red with anger, took a step toward me. “And then what? You decided to rob her blind?”
“What?” I gasped. “I would never—”
Woman explaining herself following an accusation | Source: Midjourney
“Don’t play innocent,” the older man snapped. “Mom told us you were in her house. She said you stayed for tea. Who else would’ve taken the money and jewelry?”
My stomach dropped. “This has to be a mistake. I didn’t take anything!”
The officer raised a hand to silence the commotion. “Ma’am, I’m going to need you to come with us to clear this up.”
I felt a chill run down my spine as I grabbed my coat, my mind racing. How had this gone so wrong?
At the station, Kira was already there, sitting in a corner with her cane resting against her knee. Her face lit up when she saw me.
Senior blind woman at a police station | Source: Midjourney
“Thank goodness,” she said, reaching out for my hand. “I told them you didn’t do it.”
“Then why am I here?” I asked, glancing nervously at the officer.
“Because my sons are fools,” she said sharply, turning toward Ethan and Mark, who stood stiffly by the door. “And because they’re greedy.”
“Mom, don’t,” Ethan warned, but she waved him off.
“They accused her of stealing, but I know better,” Kira continued, her voice steady. “Samuel installed cameras in the house, remember? Officer, I told you to check the recordings.”
The officer raised an eyebrow. “Cameras?”
Curious male police officer | Source: Midjourney
Kira nodded. “In the living room, the hallway, and the kitchen. Samuel didn’t trust anyone—not even them.”
Ethan’s face turned pale. “Mom, you don’t have to do this.”
“Oh, I think I do,” Kira shot back. “I’m tired of covering for you boys.”
Suspense hung in the air as the officer dispatched a team to retrieve the recordings. We waited in tense silence, the only sound the ticking of a clock on the wall.
An hour later, the officers returned with a laptop. “We’ve reviewed the footage,” one of them said, his tone grim.
Laptop on a brown background | Source: Midjourney
The room fell silent as the video played. There I was, helping Kira to the couch and disappearing into the kitchen to make tea. I left shortly after, waving goodbye at the door.
“See?” I said, relief washing over me. “I didn’t take anything!”
But the video wasn’t over. Moments after I left, Ethan and Mark appeared in the frame, rummaging through drawers and cabinets. They emptied jewelry boxes and pocketed cash from an envelope hidden in a cookie jar.
“You idiots,” Kira muttered under her breath.
Disappointed senior blind woman | Source: Midjourney
The officer stopped the video and turned to the brothers. “Care to explain?”
Ethan stammered, “We… we were looking for paperwork!”
“For paperwork in a jewelry box?” the officer replied, unimpressed.
Mark buried his face in his hands. “It wasn’t supposed to go like this.”
“No,” Kira said, her voice icy. “It wasn’t. You’ve betrayed me and your father’s memory.”
The brothers were arrested on the spot, and charged with theft and filing a false report. I sat next to Kira, stunned by the turn of events.
Brothers under police custody | Source: Midjourney
“I’m so sorry, dear,” she said, gripping my hand. “They’ve always been like this, taking and taking. Samuel tried to warn me, but I didn’t want to believe it.”
“What will happen to them?” I asked.
“That’s up to the court,” the officer replied. “But their accusations against you won’t help their case.”
I was free to go, but the experience left a bitter taste in my mouth. As I walked Kira back home that evening, she confided more about her family.
Women taking a walk | Source: Midjourney
“Samuel adored them when they were younger,” she said. “But as they grew older, they changed. They became greedy, always asking for money, never giving back.”
“Why didn’t you cut them off?” I asked gently.
She sighed. “A mother’s love is complicated. Even when they hurt you, you keep hoping they’ll change.”
Women taking a walk | Source: Midjourney
In the weeks that followed the harrowing ordeal, I found myself drawn to Kira’s home more often than I expected. Our initial bond, forged in the unlikeliest of circumstances, deepened with each visit. Her house, once a place where tension lingered in the shadows, began to feel like a haven.
“I can’t believe how peaceful it is now,” she said one afternoon, sipping her tea by the living room window. Sunlight streamed through the lace curtains, painting patterns on the wooden floor.
“It’s different,” I admitted, setting my own cup down. “But you deserve peace after everything.”
Women having a conversation | Source: Midjourney
She gave a wistful smile, her fingers tracing the rim of her cup. “Peace doesn’t come easy, you know. Samuel and I fought so hard to build this life, only to see it threatened by the very people we gave it to.”
Her words hung in the air, heavy with emotion. Over the weeks, Kira had shared more about her late husband—a man of discipline and integrity who had grown increasingly disillusioned with their sons.
“They never used to be like this,” she said. “But somewhere along the way, they let greed take over. It wasn’t the money, really—it was the entitlement. The belief that everything I have was theirs for the taking.”
Women having a conversation | Source: Midjourney
I hesitated, then asked the question I’d been holding back. “Do you regret not confronting them sooner?”
Kira stared out the window, her dark glasses perched on the edge of her nose. “Regret is tricky. Would it have changed them? Maybe. But a mother’s heart is stubborn. You keep hoping, right up until the end.”
Her voice wavered, and I reached across to squeeze her hand. “You’re stronger than you know, Kira. And Samuel…he knew that, too.”
She nodded, her lips trembling into a faint smile. “Maybe you’re right. And maybe Samuel sent you to me.”
Senior woman and a younger woman having a conversation | Source: Midjourney
Her words echoed the thought I’d been carrying since the day I met her. As I rose to leave, Kira surprised me by pulling me into a gentle embrace.
“Thank you,” she whispered. “For being my light in a dark moment.”
“You’ve been mine, too,” I replied softly.
As I walked home under the fading sunlight, I felt lighter, as though a burden I didn’t know I was carrying had lifted. Kira’s parting words stayed with me:
“Sometimes, strangers become family in ways you never expect.”
Woman taking a walk | Source: Midjourney
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