Is Nia Long taking unprovoked jabs at her ex? Some fans think so after the actress shared a cryptic post that seems closely related to the public cheating scandal that ended her engagement in 2022.

At the time, Long was engaged to longtime partner Ime Udoka, then head coach of the Boston Celtics. A recent meme shared by the “Love Jones” star caught the attention of several social media users.

The since-expired Instagram Story post read, “Too much attention from a side chick makes a midlife crisis man think he’s a king. Easy tiger, it’s just a paper hat from the kid’s table…” Long added a laughing emoji.

Speculative comments arose when screenshots of the upload began to circulate online. In some instances, the lack of context pitted fans against the Hollywood veteran. “She sounds BITTER,

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