Chantel was initially attracted to Pedro’s looks, but she wasn’t the only one to blame. Over the years, Pedro has made deliberate efforts to use his innocent appearance and attractive physique to manipulate others.
He gained some weight after arriving in the United States but quickly regained his former physique through hard work. He began working out and exercising diligently to lose weight and ensure that Chantel remained in love with him. He needed to keep Chantel attracted to him as she was his key to achieving his American dream.
While staying in shape is good, Pedro has always worked extra hard to appear as young as possible. He has even focused on Muay Thai training, which has helped him look more dominant in front of others. While it’s difficult to determine if Pedro has used his appearance to exploit situations, his professional life suggests that. He works as a real estate agent for a company with a female boss named Laura Delgado and never misses a chance to be close to her. He has many female friends and has even sparked cheating rumors with one of his co-workers, Antonella.
Other Women Think Pedro Looks Good
Pedro Receives Compliments On His Appearance
The fact that most of Pedro’s colleagues and friends are female suggests that he receives a lot of attention from women. One of Pedro’s oldest friends, Coraima Morla, was always interested in him. She made numerous attempts to win his affection and even tried to sabotage his relationship with Chantel. Pedro also enjoyed the attention he received from Coraima. He danced provocatively with her behind Chantel’s back, allowing her to touch and grab his body. Pedro showed no shame in betraying Chantel or leading Coraima to believe he was truly interested in her.
Chantel Just Couldn’t Confront Pedro About His Dirty Dance
Chantel Allowed Pedro To Manipulate Her
If Chantel had truly loved Pedro for more than his appearance, she would’ve confronted him more directly.
There was no justification for her to prolong her relationship without receiving an apology after her husband danced inappropriately with Coraima. It was still the early stages of their relationship, making it the ideal moment for her to assert herself. Unfortunately, at that time, Chantel showed a massive lack of self-respect. Instead of holding Pedro accountable and insisting on addressing the situation before forgiving him, she chose to complain and put the blame on others, such as his sister, Nicole, and Coraima.
Despite having full control over their marriage in the United States, Chantel allowed Pedro to manipulate her. When the Everett family discovered that Pedro may have scammed Chantel for a green card, they confronted him at his apartment. However, Chantel didn’t confront Pedro and entertained his tantrum. She even asked her family to leave when Pedro asked them to. It seemed as though Chantel lacked confidence in her appearance and believed she wouldn’t find another man as attractive as Pedro. Maybe The Family Chantel alum allowed Pedro to take advantage of her, hoping he would eventually become her ideal husband.
