You season 2 spoiler alert: How did Love's husband die? Details inside

You season 2 dropped on Netflix on December 26, 2019, and fans of the psychological-thriller series are binge-watching the series ever since. You season 1 released in December 2018 and it has kept the viewers hooked because of its amazing storyline and plot twists. The second season is loosely based on the novel Hidden Bodies by Caroline Kepnes. Here’s a small spoiler about the You season 2.

How did Love’s husband die in You season 2?

In the brand new series of You, it has been shown that Joe Goldberg moves to Los Angeles donning a new identity which is Will Bettleheim. After shifting to LA, Joe meets Love Quinn in the supermarket. Love is a young chef. Love and Joe knew it right away that they can only be friends as according to Love’s Facebook profile, she was married. They did not risk repeating their past behaviour.

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Love opens up about what is going on in her personal life. Whatever Love tells Joe is quite different from what Joe thought of it to be. Love was no longer married and in fact, she has become a widow. Love’s husband has died several years ago because of an unknown illness.

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In episode six of You season 2, in a flashback scene, Love is seen reliving the heartbreaking moment when James revealed he was ill. He also disclosed that he doesn’t have time. Love questioned him about how long it has been that he has kept this secret from Love. However, throughout the series, it wasn’t revealed what illness did James suffer from. Fans of the series also speculated that Love might have killed him.

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You season 2 also revealed why James did not want to extend his family with Love and did not want to have children. It made Love very angry and upset. However, James unknown illness could be one of the reasons for his refusal to have children, which pushed Love over the edge.

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