The new mom’s got jokes!
Kate Chastain poked fun at rumors that her longtime friend and former “Below Deck” co-star Chef Ben Robinson is her baby’s father while congratulating him on his recent engagement to new fiancée Kiara Cabral.
“Congratulations!” Chastain wrote atop a screenshot of a news article about his proposal, which she shared via her Instagram Story Thursday.
“She’s going to be the best stepmom ever.”
The former chief stew, 40, announced the arrival of her first child, son Sullivan Cay, last week without disclosing any paternity details.
Fans immediately began speculating that Robinson, who was romantically linked to Chastain between Seasons 2 and 3 of the Bravo reality show, was Sullivan’s dad.
“Why does the baby look like a mini chef Ben lol,” one social media user wondered, as another insisted the newborn was “100000% bens kid.”
Others pointed out the “resemblance” between the two, with one person adding, “Tell me Ben’s the dad without telling me Ben’s the dad