“To me, it feels like manipulation,” Maddix said of Sandoval, who spoke about his mental health struggles on Tuesday’s episode.
ariana madix not ready to make amends with Tom Sandovaland she’s not ready to do that to her friends either.
In Tuesday’s all-new episode, vanderpump rulesAriana shuts out her castmates Shayna ShayConcerns about Sandoval lisa vanderpump I informed both her and lala kent A bar owner’s experience suicidal thoughts After being criticized online and around the world for his months-long affair with a former cast member. Rachel Levis.
While it was a “personal trigger” for Lisa, who lost her own brother to suicide and equally touched Lala and Scheana, Ariana found Tom’s confession “troubling” and “manipulative.”
“This is where I’m personally struggling right now, because me and Lara and I went to Lisa’s house today, and all three of us were in tears. She… She said she had seen a lot of resemblance to her brother, so she was very touched.”When he passed away, she was very worried and asked us to give her some reassurance. ” Scheana said.
Ariana replied, “Tom and my brother are two completely different people, I’m sorry.” “He still won’t take responsibility for what he did, so rest assured?! I said, ‘Hey guys, it’s me Ariana on my Instagram story, and if you want, I’m going to tell you about my ex-boyfriend. Please be nice to me.’ I don’t think my boyfriend who did this…’ That’s not going to happen. ”

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on the other hand, dance with the stars The alum said she understands Tom was struggling with his mental health after the scandal, but believes it was his own fault.
“I understand that he had some thoughts and feelings, but those thoughts and feelings were based on the situation that he created where he didn’t care about the mental health of others. “, she said in the paper. Confessional. “I know I’m a coward for saying this, but I just find it a little bothersome.”
Scheana herself, still reeling from her conversation with Lisa, continued to woo Ariana by reminding her of her “amazing” friendship with Tom, but that was quickly dismissed and her Something About co-owner He called out the years. She felt that her long relationship was not genuine as she began to question his character and intentions.
“As soon as he gets invited to a party again, he’s like, ‘Wow, this is what I wanted,'” Ariana says. “This man is a horrible man. The words that come out of his mouth change all the time, so I don’t trust anything.”

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“And it all feels like manipulation to me,” she added.
At the beginning of the episode, Tom opens up about his struggles to friend and former castmate Billy Lee, saying that he often wonders if he would be nicer to everyone if he “just left.”
“I had all kinds of emotions going through my mind: pain, anger, sadness, depression, dark feelings,” Tom says of his life after the affair news. “I lost all my friends and I thought the best way to show that I’m sorry, which I think everyone probably wants, is for me to be gone.”
Ultimately, Tom said that he just wanted to be “happy” again, but didn’t feel he was allowed to do so.

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Whether the group will let him in seems unlikely at this point, but he’s thinking about the following: largely The cast’s appearance during a trip to Lake Tahoe proved that there may be hope for reconciliation after all.
If you or someone you know suffers from depression or has had thoughts of self-harm or suicide; get help. The National Suicide Prevention Lifeline (1-800-273-8255) provides free, confidential support 24/7 to those who are suffering.