We’re gonna want a full timeline verify on this Southern Allure dating-slash-hookup drama!
Naomie Olindo and Craig Conover dated again within the day — for practically three years, actually — however the actuality TV stars parted methods again in 2017 and had been out of one another’s lives (actuality TV present apart) for some time. That every one modified, although, when the trailer for the brand new season of the hit Bravo collection revealed the 29-year-old Olindo and her former man attached once more RECENTLY!!
Not solely is it a notable connection for Naomie and the 33-year-old hunk, however Craig began courting fellow Bravolebrity Paige DeSorbo (pictured in inset, above, with Craig) final fall. Sooooo when was this hookup?? And may we be calling Conover out for this one?
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However wait… Because it seems, issues are completely cool between the three actuality TV stars! Naomie delivered the deets to Folks forward of Thursday evening’s Southern Allure collection premiere, explaining that whereas she and Craig did hook up once more not too long ago following her cut up from Metul Shah, all of it went down BEFORE Craig and Paige turned an merchandise! Referencing the hookup as a one-time factor, Naomie defined:
“Neither considered one of us ever thought we might get again collectively. This occurred a 12 months in the past now and it was kind of a one or two-off state of affairs the place you simply know one another and also you’re comfy round one another and you’ve got some enjoyable.”
Properly that’s enjoyable!
And if it occurred “a 12 months in the past now,” that may imply it was within the weeks (or months?) earlier than Craig began to essentially get extra severe with Paige. Proper? Proper?!?! Apparently, Olindo defined that there have been truly some psychological positives to the ultimate hookup:
“It was nearly like, a little bit of closure on the similar time, as a result of we had been collectively for thus lengthy and now we lastly had a friendship once more now that a lot time had handed. However actually, it was nothing greater than that.”
Wow! That’s a 180 from her earlier stance on the tip of their relationship…
However as actuality TV tends to do, the ex-couple’s dalliance figures majorly into Southern Allure‘s storyline. That truly caught Naomie off guard! And he or she needed to grapple with the implications of the notion of the short-term pairing:
“I didn’t notice it was going to be such a giant deal. I’d been gone for the present in a 12 months and I sort of thought at first I used to be going to have the ability to come again and it might fly underneath the radar and no person would know. However, it seems with our group of buddies, nothing actually works like that. So yeah… ‘what occurs in Vegas’ was mentioned so much.”
How did she not notice it might be a factor?! That’s, like, Bravo’s complete shtick! Ha!!
As actuality TV followers will recall, Conover and DeSorbo began courting final 12 months after filming Winter Home. Craig had been in one other relationship that “ended shortly after filming” the 2021 Summer time Home spin-off, and earlier than he moved on to Paige. In that interim interval, then, Craig and Naomie apparently received (briefly!) collectively for his or her tryst.
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Olindo readily acknowledged the awkward timing in her feedback to Folks, explaining that every one events concerned had been making an attempt to determine the way to navigate it as Craig and Paige ascended:
“You’ll see us navigate {that a} good bit as a result of it was sort of arduous to determine, ‘Okay, what are the boundaries? How can I stay respectful to them, however nonetheless be in the identical good friend group?’ It was sort of arduous to determine what everybody’s comfy with.”
Although that, Naomie is all about Conover and DeSorbo’s relationship! Wishing nothing however the very best for her ex and his new GF, the L’ABEYE clothes line founder mentioned:
“They’re nice collectively. I’m super-supportive of him, super-supportive of her. They’re actually comfortable and it’s good to see.”
Properly we positively like to see that!
Nonetheless, it’s kinda awkward to hook up along with your ex of a number of years whereas beginning to fall into a brand new (severe?) factor with one other girl. Alas, what would Southern Allure be with out all this filth?! LOLz!!
[Image via Naomie Olindo/Craig Conover/Instagram]