T.J. HolmesandMarilee Fiebigplan to finalize their divorce as soon as possible.

In a statement shared with PEOPLE, Fiebig’s attorney Stephanie F. Lehman said: “During the holiday season, and in light of this challenging time, Marilee’s sole focus has remained on the overall best interests of her nine-year-old daughter.”

TheDaily Mailwas the first toreportthe news.

Marilee Fiebig and T.J. Holmes.Johnny Nunez/WireImage

WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 14: (L-R) Marilee Fiebig and T.J. Holmes attend BET Honors 2012 at the Warner Theatre on January 14, 2012 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Johnny Nunez/WireImage)

Fiebig, an attorney, had been married to Holmes, 45, since March 2010. The longtime pair share daughter Sabine, though the news broadcaster also shares daughter Brianna and son Jaiden with ex-wife Amy Ferson.

Trouble in their relationship bubbled up publicly in November 2022 after Holmes wasphotographed getting cozywith hisGMA3: What You Need To KnowcolleagueAmy Robach, 49 (who has been married to actorAndrew Shuesince 2010 but is separated from theMelrose Placeactor).

A source told PEOPLE after the couple’s relationship went public that the romance between Holmes and Robachinvolves “two consenting adults who were each separated.”

They both broke up with their spouses in August within weeks of each other," the source continued. “The relationship didn’t start until after that.”

The insider added, “They were both separated so they felt very comfortable dating in the open after that. Their spouses had moved out, even! So they were not hiding anything.”

Amy Robach and TJ Holmes.Dia Dipasupil/Getty

Amy Robach and TJ Holmes

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Public court records indicated late last month that Holmes and Fiebighad filed for divorce. Around that time, PEOPLE confirmed that Holmes and Robach “are in love”

“They spent the holidays together and are spending all of their time together right now. They are fully in a relationship,” the insider added. “They are not hiding anything at all because they have no reason to.”

source: people.com