Now, this is a huge twist in the Scandoval drama! For those who need a refresher, there was speculation during Season 10 of Vanderpump Rules that Tom Sandoval and Ariana Madix had been in an open relationship.
The pair repeatedly shut it down — even going after Katie Maloney for supposedly spreading the rumor around to their friend group.
But when his months-long affair with Raquel Leviss came out, viewers learned that the person who actually started the open relationship whispers was Sandoval himself. Scheana Shay recalled in the finale that Raquel told someone the 40-year-old had shared with her back in April 2022 that he and Ariana were allowed to mess around with other people.
That’s when he “started coming onto her” — the open relationship lie was apparently to convince her to be his mistress. Sandoval denied ever saying this during part two of the reunion.
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