The Gutierrez family celebrated Kai’s 6th birthday without his mother, Sarah Lahbati.
In an Instagram post, Ruffa Gutierrez posted several photos taken during the Minecraft-themed birthday party of Kai, who’s the second child of Richard Gutierrez and Sarah.
“Always be a good boy and study hard, cutie Kai. Thank you for being a blessing to all of us. We love you!” she said.
Several celebrities were also present during the birthday party, including Alice Dixon, Karla Estrada, and Sunshine Cruz.
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However, some netizens noticed the absence of Sarah, saying that Kai’s mother should also be present during the special day.
“Medjo Nakaka sad din situation ng mga bata Hindi na cla buo na family.. Sana mabalik nila dati happy family together.. HBD Kai,” netizen @baimeah said.
“The little one shows genuine happiness in his face, but you can the sadness behind Zion’s smile. I hope they will all be okay. Happy Birthday Kai,” netizen @mimibabiera remarked.
Some netizens expected that the Lahbati family would organize a separate birthday party for Kai.
It can be recalled that Richard and Sarah were already separated due to still unknown reasons.
Meanwhile, Richard and Sarah’s parent gave hints on the reason why the two decided to call it quits.