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Is Craig Conover open to the concept of a reconciliation together with his ex-girlfriend, Naomie Olindo, now that he and Paige DeSorbo are 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, effectively, I don’t prefer to make definitive statements, [but] I want Naomie the very best .. I’m simply transferring ahead in my life and assembly new folks,” 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 season Home solid 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 an increasing number of 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 once you’re beneath the microscope,” Craig admitted.
However regardless of the messiness, Craig mentioned there was “a lot good” that got here out of his relationship with Paige.
“It’s actually simply making an attempt to concentrate on the longer term as an alternative of the previous … [and] placing your power in the correct locations. There’s no proper or fallacious. It’s simply breakups occur, and it’s a superb 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 must be excited for the longer term 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 generally. I assume, generally we make issues extra difficult 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 whole lot of what was seen on Southern Attraction and Summer season Home was unfavorable.
“Our sweeter moments weren’t proven. Lots of people put out their actually great things, however you truly bought 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 feel 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 seems forward to his life with out Paige, Craig mentioned he’s “excited to seek out somebody.”
‘I simply need somebody to journey with trigger I’m on the highway a lot now, and I’m lucky that I may be very spontaneous with my time, and I feel 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 whole lot 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 a terrific relationship for 3 years and study a lot about myself, and have a whole lot of enjoyable. This can be a chapter I didn’t count on 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.
