Reblogged By: De De Tillman; International Celebrity Blogger

Source:cbs.news

Posted: Monday February 24, 2014 @ 8:43 p.m PST

“We will always love each other and be best friends, however, we have mutually decided to separate at this time,” the couple said in a statement to People, which was first to report the news.

Thicke, 36, and Patton, 38, met when they were teenagers. They had a son, Julian Fuego Thicke, in April 2010.

A representative for the actress confirmed Monday that the pair are ending their 9-year marriage.