Not able to make good. Raquel Leviss has had her ups and downs with Lala Kent on Vanderpump Guidelines — and she or he doesn’t suppose they’re going to be besties any time quickly.
“Lala has simply handled me a sure approach over all of those years, and it’s laborious for me to let go of that,” Raquel, 28, completely advised Us Weekly on Wednesday, March 1. “Plus, all through this season, you’ll type of see some extra issues of the way in which that she handled me. I don’t have power for that anymore.”
The Bravo persona added: “In the event you’re not gonna deal with me the way in which I need to be handled, you then’re not gonna be in my life.”
Raquel Levis, Lala Kent. Bravo (2)
Season 10 of Vanderpump Guidelines solely kicked off final month, however the Give Them Lala creator, 32, and Raquel have already clashed. Throughout the February 22 episode, the Utah native warned the previous pageant queen to not hook up with Katie Maloney‘s ex-husband, Tom Schwartz, except she wished to depart “our bodies” on the ground.
Throughout a dinner with Lala and the “You’re Gonna Love Me” podcast host, 36, Raquel admitted that she favored Tom, 40, however wasn’t occupied with relationship him.
“I’m like, ‘Haha, no, no, by no means,’” the California native mentioned when requested how she responded to Scheana Shay suggesting that she and the TomTom co-owner strike up a romance. “After which I give it some thought extra. I do like Schwartz quite a bit. I don’t know, like, I wouldn’t ever date him severely although.”
At that time, the “Give Them Lala” podcast host stepped in to warn off Raquel. “Maintain up, maintain up, maintain up. That is when I’ll step in and f–king defend my buddy in any respect prices,” Lala mentioned. “If we wish our bodies laying all over the place, it’s gonna be you hooking up with Schwartz. I get messy, however I wouldn’t even try this s–t.”
Raquel and Tom finally did hook up on the August 2022 marriage ceremony of Scheana, 37, and Brock Davies. “Scheana’s marriage ceremony, it was such a romantic ambiance,” Raquel advised Us of the now-infamous makeout session. “And Schwartz and I’ve this connection. It’s extra of a friendship now, however there positively is slightly little bit of chemistry, slightly little bit of flirtation — and the ambiance was so romantic that every one these issues type of simply led to that.”
Since then, nonetheless, she and the Schwartz & Sandy’s cofounder have stored issues strictly platonic. Nonetheless, the Sonoma State College graduate thinks Tom is a catch, including that she “positively thought-about” pursuing a romantic relationship with him at one level.
“Simply because Tom Schwartz is so sort and thoughtful,” Raquel defined to Us. “And he at all times places himself in different individuals’s sneakers. And that’s one thing I like quite a bit about him.”
Vanderpump Guidelines airs on Bravo Wednesdays at 9 p.m. ET.
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With reporting by Christina Garibaldi
