Kyle Richards, a cast member of the Real Housewives of Beverly Hills, recently made headlines after news of her separation from husband Mauricio Umansky became public. The couple, who had been married for 27 years, issued a joint statement confirming their separation.
On a recent episode of the Bravo series, Richards' costars reacted to the news, expressing shock and concern. Some cast members noted that there had been hints of trouble in the couple's marriage leading up to the separation.
Richards shared that the impact of the news going public had been difficult for her and her family. She revealed that the separation had been challenging for her children, who had believed their family life was like a fairy tale.
Despite efforts to protect their daughters from the situation, Richards and Umansky decided to have an open conversation with them about what was happening. They clarified that they had not discussed divorce but acknowledged that their relationship was facing significant challenges.
Richards also expressed doubts about the future of her marriage, citing a loss of trust and a lack of hope for reconciliation. She shared her desire to find peace and acceptance, even if it meant moving on from the relationship.
The episode concluded with a title card indicating that while Richards had reconciled with her sister, Kathy Hilton, she and Umansky were living separate lives.
Despite the personal struggles faced by Richards and Umansky, fans can continue to follow their journey on The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills, which airs on Bravo.