A moment of reflection. tom sandoval And Raquel Lewis are taking things slowly after their affair, a source exclusively reveals in the new issue of us weekly,
“Tom and Raquel never broke up because they were never a couple in the first place,” says the insider to the Schwartz & Sandy cofounder, 40, and former pageant queen, 28. “Everything was up in the air, and they didn’t have any labels on the status of things.
We Confirmed in March that Sandoval had split from longtime girlfriend ariana madix after being caught having an affair with vanderpump rules Costar Lewis. The TomTom co-owner and Lewis were still seen together in the season 10 finale, which was filmed in March, but reports later surfaced that the two had called it quits.
Tom Sandoval, Raquel Lewis.
Bravo (2)According to the insider, however, the pair has not officially defined their relationship.
“Once their affair came to light, she decided to take time off to work on herself,” the source says. “They have no idea what the future holds, but they’re dedicated to bettering themselves and aren’t concerned with having a relationship with each other — or anyone else, for that matter — right now.”
In April, Lewis checked himself into a mental health treatment facility after taping pump rule reunion months ago.
“Raquel and her family decided prior to discovering the relationship that she would enter a voluntary facility for mental health counselling,” her rep said. We in a statement at the time, saying that Lewis was not seeking help for substance abuse issues. “Raquel had previously planned to admit herself vpr The reunion was taped on March 23. She was supposed to go to the pre-reunion but decided she wanted to fulfill her filming commitments. Bravo and the production were aware and supportive of her journey towards better mental health.
Some Skeptics—including the Sound Manager peter madrigal — questioned whether Lewis was in fact in a treatment facility, but a source said exclusively We The Sonoma State University graduate in April “wasn’t exactly ‘spa’, Miraval Resort or otherwise.”
Sandoval, for his part, defended his costar later that month as observers continued to question his whereabouts. “Raquel Is in a Mental Asylum,” The Fancy AF Cocktail the coauthor told TMZ in April. “Should she decide to tell you where she is after the fact – this is where Raquel is. No visitors, no friends, no family, no phone calls, nothing.
The Missouri native also criticized Madrigal, 39. pump rule alum dayana story to suggest that Sarwar was at a spa. ,[They] Sandoval said he had absolutely no idea what was going on.
Earlier this month during the Season 10 finale, Tom Sandoval and The Most Extra frontman exchanged “I love you”s with Lewis, but that moment came after a miscommunication. When Lewis asked Sandoval how his parents took the news of their affair, he replied, “They love you.”
The former kinesiology student heard wrong, though, thinking he said, “I love you.” In response she said, “I love you too.”
The musician then clarified, “I said, ‘They love you.’ But I love you too.
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