“I wouldn’t even call Patrick my ex yet,” she said in a Sept. 2 interview with Newsweek. “We’re, you know, we’re working through it by the day.”
As for Carney, the musician has not spoken out on his perception of their relationship.
While Branch shared that her life is something that “changes by the hour,” she has felt a consistent wave of support as she gears up to head on tour this month.
“I will say that the amount of love and support and people who have come out of the woodwork has been really overwhelming,” she said. “I feel like, regardless of what’s going on in my personal life, it’s been a long time since I’ve been—this sounds cheesy to, like, put my name as a verb—but it’s been a long time since I’ve been Michelle Branch.”