Why Adam Levine Crossed a Line in His Marriage: Supply

Extra is popping out as to why Adam Levine “crossed a line” in his marriage amid allegations he communicated with girls that weren’t his spouse.

On Monday, the 43-year-old Maroon 5 frontman denied having an affair however confessed to “crossing a line” in his marriage to Behati Prinsloo when he had “inappropriate” conversations with different girls.

Now, a supply near Levine tells PEOPLE regardless of claims by an Instagram mannequin that they’d an affair, the rocker insists to these round him that “nothing bodily occurred. He swears it.”

“He was messaging her, being flirtatious with three girls. One in all them — she particularly stated they’ve a bodily relationship however he’s utterly denying that to buddies,” the supply provides.

As for why the singer had flirtations outdoors his marriage, the supply says Levine craves “feminine consideration.”

“Why would he do that? He favored the eye,” the supply tells PEOPLE. “He likes it greater than most.”

The supply provides that “throughout COVID-19” Levine “was remoted,” nonetheless he and Prinsloo, 34, “undoubtedly did not break up and so they weren’t on a break.”

Dishonest accusations in opposition to Levine spiraled after Instagram mannequin Sumner Stroh claimed in a now-viral TikTok that she had a year-long affair with Levine. Stroh didn’t present dates as to when the alleged relationship occurred, however shared screenshots of obvious Instagram DMs from the musician, together with a notice from April after she claimed they’d stopped talking.

She additionally shared a message allegedly from the singer by which Levine seems to ask if she can be okay with him naming his and Prinsloo’s unborn child Sumner.

The supply tells PEOPLE that the request confirmed “very unhealthy judgment.”

“Folks do not know what he was pondering,” the supply says relating to the newborn’s identify.

Levine and Prinsloo, married in 2014 are mother and father to daughters Dusty Rose, 6 this month, and Gio Grace, 4, and are expecting a third child.

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Addressing the rumors in an announcement shared on Instagram Tuesday morning, Levine wrote, “Rather a lot is being stated about me proper now and I need to clear the air. I used poor judgment in talking with anybody aside from my spouse in ANY form of flirtatious method. I didn’t have an affair, nonetheless, I crossed the road throughout a regrettable interval in my life.”

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He continued, “In sure situations it grew to become inappropriate; I’ve addressed that and brought proactive steps to treatment this with my household. My spouse and my household is all I care about on this world. To be this naive and silly sufficient to threat the one factor that really issues to me was the best mistake I might ever make. I’ll by no means make it once more. I take full duty. We’ll get by way of it. And we’ll get by way of it collectively.”