Blake Moynes’ mom, Emily Moynes, revealed that the reality star underwent surgery for an infection.

“I simply received a name from Blake. I don’t hear from him fairly often [because he’s been] in Africa for a few month and he doesn’t have cell service. However he’s down there combating the poachers, saving the rhinos and elephants and doing what he completely loves. He’s so keen about that kind of stuff,” the Rising Up creator, 51, defined about The Bachelorette alum through Instagram Story on Monday, January 30. “However 4 days in the past, he referred to as and mentioned he had a very unhealthy an infection that had been handled.”

Emily received emotional as she recalled receiving an update from her son, 32, including, “I simply received a name as we speak — like I’m beginning to freak out — he simply received out of surgical procedure.”

The podcast host requested her followers to “say a prayer” for Blake amid his well being scare.

“Do you guys imagine within the energy of prayer as a result of it doesn’t matter how previous your children are — the fear by no means stops,” she continued. ​”We might use some prayers for Blake. I need him to come back dwelling. F—ok Blake, simply come dwelling. I do know you’re keen on what you’re doing however you’re freaking me out. I’m able to get on the subsequent flight to Africa. Let’s say a prayer for Blake please.”

The previous ABC character, for his half, has not addressed the situation on social media. Blake’s final on-line posts included sponsored content and a video of him with his dog.

“Within the Northern Rockies, wolves are being slaughtered en masse with as much as 90% of the wolf inhabitants in danger. These hunts don’t account for numerous animals, together with home canines, who’ve grow to be collateral harm when mistaken for wolves or caught in traps,” he captioned the informative Instagram add in regards to the Relist Wolves marketing campaign on January 7.

The Canada native rose to fame after he made his Bachelor franchise debut in 2020 when he appeared on Clare Crawley and Tayshia Adams‘ season of The Bachelorette. One yr later, the wildlife supervisor tried his luck at a rose once more throughout Katie Thurston‘s season.

Blake proposed to Thurston, 32, throughout season 17, which aired in August 2021. Two months later, nevertheless, they announced their decision to call off the engagement.

“It’s with mutual love and respect that now we have determined to go our separate methods. We’re so grateful for the moments we shared collectively and your complete journey that has unfolded this yr, however we in the end have concluded that we’re not suitable as life companions, and it’s the most caring alternative for each of us to maneuver ahead independently,” Katie and Blake captioned their an identical posts through Instagram in October 2021. “We ask for kindness and privateness as we each navigate this transition. Each of us will without end need the most effective for each other and ask you to please assist us in our determination.”

One month after the break up, Us Weekly broke the information that the Bachelorette star had moved on with John Hersey — who was initially despatched dwelling throughout week 2 of her season. On the time, Blake famous that he didn’t anticipate her to start out relationship Hersey, 28.

“I actually don’t assume there was any bodily dishonest there, however there [was] clearly emotional [cheating] for it to transition as shortly because it did. I really feel silly and silly for permitting it to occur, to some extent,” he shared throughout an episode of the “Speaking It Out With Bachelor Nation” podcast in November 2021.

The previous financial institution advertising supervisor and Hersey called it quits in June 2022. In the meantime, Blake beforehand revealed that he would consider returning to the franchise to find love.

“Duh, Paradise! Depend it down! Can’t wait to get on that seaside, get again into it,” he wrote throughout an Instagram Story Q&A in March 2022. “Most likely not, by no means say by no means, however not until it was a terrific alternative for one thing, however I’d wish to not.”