It is one of the most striking couples of this fifteenth season of Love is in the meadow. And love at first sight had started from the first seconds of speed dating! So much so that Karine Le Marchand had had hot flashes … Because yes, when Mathieu met Alexandre on a Parisian barge, it was obvious. After a competition on the farm which left little room for doubt, the young twenty-five-year-old jockey had finally extended his stay to take advantage of his fop. It is also during these evenings under the stars that Mathieu had confided in this disease which shortens his life expectancy and which he became aware of barely a year and a half ago. Since then, the farmer has enjoyed life to the fullest to the point of asking his companion in marriage, as viewers were able to discover on Monday, December 14, 2020.
A serious accident that upset Mathieu
In the columns of Parisian, Mathieu and Alexandre confided in the last episode of the report of Love is in the meadow. An episode rich in emotions during which the bull breeder surprised everyone by proposing! If the young couple seems to live at a thousand miles an hour without asking questions, it is nevertheless a specific event that triggered their desire to say "yes" for life. "He leaves at 5am for work and at 8:30 am, I have fucking anguish … but something sick. I text him explaining that I'm having a deep anxiety attack and that I hope all is well. Half an hour later, the emergency services called me ", explains Mathieu, still upset.
Indeed, the young jockey almost lost his life following a violent kick from one of his horses: "I had a triple fracture of the humerus, an open fracture in the head from a kick, another in the arch. I have plates and pins in my arm. I am unable to work with racehorses for at least a year ". For the latter, the pill is very hard to swallow: "I went through all the emotions, but luckily there was Mathieu to support me." Asked by 20 minutes, Mathieu had confided that this accident had the effect of an electric shock: "I said to myself : 'Fuck you, I already have a disease and, if it happens, it will go before me because of an accident like this …' So I decided at that point to marry her. " A sequence that made thousands of Internet users cry.
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