Maralee Nichols Shares Her & Tristan Thompson’s Son’s Favorite Words!

Maralee Nichols is doing mighty fine as a single mother.

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The social media influencer welcomed her son, Theo, in December 2021 after getting pregnant by Tristan Thompson in March 2021.

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The couple had a one-night stand after his 30th birthday while he was still in a committed relationship with Khloe Kardashian.

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Since she welcomed Theo, Thompson has been absolutely neglectful of his son.

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Nichols is proving that she and Theo are better off without the basketball star.

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Taking to her Instagram Story, the fitness influencer shared videos and photos of her baby boy at the Aquarium.

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In the video, the one-year-old is looking at a big fish tank and saying, “WOOOW” and “COOOL.”

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She shared another video of her holding Theo and him grabbing her face. She paired the video to the song, “So This Is Love.”

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This social media activity comes after reports surfaced of Thompson wanting to better himself following the death of his mother.

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