Thread by @latimes

Cazzie David, the daughter of Larry David, has a book of essays coming out.

In it, she tells the real story behind her breakup with Pete Davidson, and his subsequent relationship with Ariana Grande
latimes.com/entertainment-…

If you google David, you will see that they dated for 2½ years.

Then, the SNL comedian ended their relationship and got engaged to Grande within weeks.

The actual story, as David writes, was more complicated latimes.com/entertainment-…

In “No One Asked for This," she writes that she and Davidson were infatuated. But she says she struggled to convince him that she really loved him. She eventually ended things, then told him she made a mistake.

latimes.com/entertainment-…

But Davidson said he was “the happiest he had ever been," and definitively dumped her two days later in a text message.

Then, she saw an image of Davidson on social media that said everything. latimes.com/entertainment-…

They ended just two days before he started dating Ariana Grande.

“It was a really pivotal moment in my life,” she says now. “And writing about it has caused me a ton of anxiety, especially because I talk so much about hating the attention it brought me" latimes.com/entertainment-…

In an interview earlier this year, Davidson opened up about his own mental-health struggles latimes.com/entertainment-…

Davidson sparked discussions about mental health in 2018 when he appeared to post a cry for help on social media latimes.com/entertainment/…