Kyle Richards and Mauricio Umansky have broken their silence following a string of reports that they were secretly planning to divorce in the media today, Tuesday 4 July.
Kyle, 54, and Mauricio, 53, who first met at a nightclub in 1994, tied the knot two years later in 1996. Having now been married for 27 years, reports emerged that the pair had decided to "separate", which they have now firmly debunked.The former couple shared a joint statement via the Real Housewives of Beverly Hills star's Instagram page, as they wanted to address the media's claims head-on. "In regards to the news that came out about us today...
Any claims regarding us divorcing are untrue," the statement began. "However, yes, we have had a rough year.The most challenging one of our marriage.
But we both love and respect each other tremendously." The couple went on to say that there has been "no wrongdoing" by either party in the marriage, and shared their wishes to continue with their relationship issues in private. "Although we are in the public eye, we ask to be able to work through our issues privately," the statement continued. "While it may be entertaining to speculate, please do not create false stories to fit a further salacious narrative." The couple then ended their message by giving gratitude to all their fans who have firmly supported them through such a difficult time. "Thank you for the love and support.
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