PETE Wicks has opened up about his and Chloe Sims friendship after they were spotted looking close again at the National Television Awards.
The 32-year-old and Chloe, 39, were seen leaving the bash arm in arm earlier this month, sparking speculation they might be giving things another go.
The pair shocked fans in October when their secret two-year romance was revealed, coming to a head in an explosive bust-up on the show's Christmas special.
However, Pete has insisted that the pair are just "friends" and said that their romantic relationship is "in the past" as they begin filming Towie together again.
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