At Vanderpump Rules The cheating scandal keeps getting more complicated!
For those unaware of the drama, there was news on Friday Ariana Madix broke up with her longtime boyfriend, Tom Sandoval, after nine years of dating. The reason for the sudden split? The 39-year-old reality star allegedly had a “full-on affair” with her friend. Rachel Lewis!
And their relationship is nothing new! According to a Page Six insider, the two have had “inappropriate communication for months.” In fact, an insider told us people there was a night that Raquel and Sandoval had been seeing each other for more than six months! They said:
“This has been happening for more than 6 months – all the time, Tom slept next to Ariana in bed. She was completely blindsided by this; the damage did not even scratch the surface of how she felt. This is the person she thought she knew; the person she planned to spend the rest of her life with .You can’t even utter a word of betrayal.
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Another insider confirmed to Page Six that their relationship “started last summer” – and that Raquel “has been sleeping over at Tom and Ariana’s house when Ariana is out of town.” What the f**k?! sing VPR co-star James Kennedy it even backed up the report with a direct message sent to a celebrity gossip account TwoMe, said the relationship began “7 months” ago. This will make the romance start in July 2022 – which is the month before Raquel got hitched to Sandoval’s friend and business partner, Tom Schwartzat Scheana Shay and Brock Davis‘get married!
To make matters worse, the 31-year-old DJ — who was previously engaged to Raquel — claimed that they would get together at Ariana and Sandoval’s Los Angeles home during “Ariana.” [was] sleep.” WHAT?! At TomTom co-owner not only pull a Jax Taylor switch?! Ch-ch-check the DM to DeuxMoi (below):
But how did the 37-year-old bartender finally find out about this relationship? While supporting an ex-boyfriend’s band, Tom Sandoval & Extra Mostat an event in El Lay on Wednesday, everything seemed fine between them. people even reported that an eyewitness caught them kissing at one point, with another source saying:
“He’s supporting his new single. He doesn’t know that this is behind him.
However, the night soon took a turn when Ariana saw a “sexual selfie video in nature” on her phone. He then scrolled through the cells and found a lot of inappropriate text. After their performance, the couple immediately left the venue – and soon broke up. So, it’s horrible…
Meanwhile, Raquel and Scheana show up Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen on the same day, during which the former pageant queen recognized Sandoval as the hotter Tom and defended kissing Schwartz. He said at the time:
“I’m just trying to live and I’m sorry if that offends people but it won’t stop me from what I’m going to do.”
Yawis. That is not old. After the show, a third source was revealed to people that Raquel confesses to Scheana about her relationship with Sandoval – and the mother of one is not happy, because she is close to Ariana:
“Scheana is furious. She and all of her Vanderpump Rules costars have rallied around Ariana during this time. She can’t believe that Raquel would do something like that.
Well done Fans were even shocked by Sandoval and Raquel’s actions!
Since news of the affair broke, Ariana has deactivated her social media accounts. At Schwartz and Sandy The co-owner also shared a photo of the bag packed into the car outside the house. You can ch-ch-check out the photos here.
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