Vanderpump Rules star Raquel Leviss has spoken out on the scandal surrounding her and Tom Sandoval’s romantic relationship, which came about behind the again of his long-term girlfriend Ariana Madix.
The co-stars have been on the middle of a web-based frenzy since information of the affair was first reported on Friday, March 3.
Fans of the Bravo present have watched Sandoval, 39, and Madix, 37, as their relationship has unfolded over the previous 9 years, whereas Leviss, 28, ended her engagement to co-star, James Kennedy, in December 2021.
Lisa Vanderpump, former star of The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills and proprietor of SUR, the retaurant on the coronary heart of Vanderpump Rules, appeared on Watch What Happens Live! with Andy Cohen on Wednesday evening, the place she talked concerning the revelations which were made concerning the solid over the previous week and described Leviss as a “wolf in sheep’s clothing.”
Just hours later Leviss took to Instagram to inform her personal aspect of the story, posting a prolonged assertion to her web page, the place she at present has 515, 000 followers.
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Raquel Leviss Addresses Tom Sandoval Cheating Scandal—Full Statement
“I want to apologize for my actions and my choices foremost to Ariana, and to my friends and the fans so invested in our relationships.There is no excuse, I am not a victim and I must own my actions and I deeply regret hurting Ariana.
“In the time since this got here to gentle, I’m reflecting on my selections, chatting with a counselor and I’m studying issues about myself corresponding to my patterns of codependency and habit to being and feeling beloved. I’ve sought emotional validation by intimate connections that aren’t wholesome with out regard for my very own well-being, generally negatively affecting others and sometimes prioritizing the intimate connection over my friendships. I’m taking steps to grasp my habits and make more healthy selections.
“Although I chose to be on a reality show accepting the good and bad that comes with it, beyond my own actions, I have been physically assaulted, lost friendships, received death threats and hate emails in addition to having had my privacy violated.
“I’ve begun counseling to finish my unhealthy behavioral cycle, be taught to set stronger emotional boundaries and be taught to guard my psychological well being. I do not anticipate sympathy, understanding or forgiveness. Right now, I have to focus by myself well being and well-being and as I attempt to be a greater particular person transferring ahead, I’ll prioritize my psychological well being and be taught from my errors.”
Leviss later posted a second statement to her Instagram page, saying: “Besides the indefensible circumstances surrounding our relationship, my emotions for Tom have all the time been honest and born out of a loving friendship.
“Knowing how many people we hurt, I need to understand my choices and learn to make better ones. I need to take care of my health, work on self growth and take time to be OK with being alone.
“I look after Tom and I do not need to label something or predict what lies forward. Right now I have to heal.”
Leviss turned off the feedback on each statements.
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