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Is Craig Conover open to the concept of a reconciliation along with his ex-girlfriend, Naomie Olindo, now that he and Paige DeSorbo are now not collectively?
Throughout an interview over the weekend, the 36-year-old Southern Attraction star addressed his “messy” cut up from Paige, 32, revealed what followers didn’t see of their relationship, and admitted to stretching the reality whereas additionally sharing his ideas on his subsequent girlfriend and courting.
“No. No. She’s um, a sweetheart and I want her the very best. The factor with me, is as soon as a chapter’s closed, properly, I don’t wish to make definitive statements, [but] I want Naomie the very best .. I’m simply transferring ahead in my life and assembly new individuals,” Craig revealed when requested about Naomie, 32, on the February 16 episode of Entry Hollywood‘s Housewives Nightcap. “That was season three, season 4, I would like to maneuver on to the following season.”
Within the weeks for the reason that Summer time Home forged member introduced their breakup on her podcast, issues between her and Craig have gotten more and more tense publicly, particularly as she seems to spend increasingly time with rumored boyfriend Joe D’Amelio.
“We had been the primary crossover relationship, and clearly, the start of any breakup goes to be messy, particularly whenever you’re beneath the microscope,” Craig admitted.
However regardless of the messiness, Craig stated there was “a lot good” that got here out of his relationship with Paige.
“It’s actually simply making an attempt to give attention to the long run as a substitute of the previous … [and] placing your power in the proper locations. There’s no proper or improper. It’s simply breakups occur, and it’s an excellent factor,” he continued. “They’re unhappy, however you solely stay as soon as, so you need to discover the person who’s for you. And I don’t assume it’s anybody’s fault. So now you need to be excited for the long run and be like, ‘There’s gotta be a plan on the market for me someplace.’”
“Nobody’s ever not higher off after a breakup. It simply takes a while typically. I assume, typically we make issues extra sophisticated than they’re. It simply is what it’s,” he added.
Trying again on the three years he spent with Paige, Craig admitted that a number of what was seen on Southern Attraction and Summer time Home was adverse.
“Our sweeter moments weren’t proven. Lots of people put out their actually great things, however you really received to see our battle. However 99% of the time there wasn’t,” he defined.
Then, when requested if he was responsible of stretching the reality, Craig confessed, “Yeah.”
“I’m an exaggerator. It’s humorous as a result of they’re obsessive about this mendacity factor, which hurts my emotions as a result of I believe that goes to your character, however I used to be like, ‘I’m a lawyer. I’m by no means gonna lie on digicam. You guys are loopy.’ However I do exaggerate and I’m a storyteller,” he famous. “I’ve been like that since I used to be little.”
As he appears forward to his life with out Paige, Craig stated he’s “excited to seek out somebody.”
‘I simply need somebody to journey with trigger I’m on the street a lot now, and I’m lucky that I may be very spontaneous with my time, and I believe it could be enjoyable to seek out somebody to share that life with once more,” he revealed. “I’m not obsessing about planning. You simply gotta keep optimistic and see what occurs.”
“I’m simply taking it in stride … simply spending a number of time with household and simply having enjoyable,” he continued. “You simply can’t plan stuff. You simply take it the way it comes, and I used to be so lucky to have an excellent relationship for 3 years and be taught a lot about myself, and have a number of enjoyable. It is a chapter I didn’t anticipate to be writing, however I assume I’ve accepted that it’s okay to be enthusiastic about it.”
Southern Attraction season 10 airs Thursdays at 9/8c on Bravo.