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Mormon Wives OC's Aspyn Ovard Explains How She Became Part of a Throuple

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July 2, 2026

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Narrative Analysis: Testimonial
Mormon Wives OC's Aspyn Ovard Explains How She Became Part of a Throuple

The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives: Orange County star Aspyn Ovard is breaking down how she entered a polyamorous relationship with married couple Briana and Billy Davis. “It didn’t start off like that,” Ovard, 30, said during her Wednesday, July 1, appearance on Becca Moore’s “For the Girls” podcast. “It was just like me []

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