Ariana Madix is speaking out for the first time. On Wednesday (March 15), the 37-year-old Vanderpump Rules star released her first statement after it was revealed that she and boyfriend of eight years Tom Sandoval had broken up amid his affair with their co-star and friend Raquel Leviss. Keep reading to find out more… “Hi.
Where to begin? I want to express my most sincere gratitude for the outpouring of love and support I have received from friends, family, and people I’ve never even met in the last two weeks,” Ariana wrote on Instagram. “When I have felt like I couldn’t even stand, you all have given me the strength to continue and seen me through my darkest hours,” Ariana continued. “To say I have been devastated and broken is an understatement.
However, I know that I am not in this alone.” Ariana concluded, “So many of my closest friends are also grieving this loss right now and reeling from this betrayal on so many levels.
I am so f–king lucky to have the best support system in the world and I hope I can repay every single person for the love you have shown me.
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