Tom Sandoval attends the Vanderpump Rules season 1 1 premiere.Photo:MediaPunch/ShutterstockTom Sandovalhas nothing but kind words forRachel “Raquel” Leviss.While attending theVanderpump Rulesseason 11 premiereon Wednesday, Sandoval, 40, told PEOPLE he only wants the best for his ex.“She obviously didn’t come back on the show,” Sandoval said of his lack of communication with Leviss. “I’m hoping she just moves on, you know. Finds her peace, and I’m wishing her the best.”About a year ago, it was revealed that Sandoval and Leviss were having an affair amid his relationship with longtime girlfriendAriana Madix. What followed was a media storm and public scrutiny against both Sandoval and Leviss.The pair appeared to continue their connection for some time, taking comfort in each other while filming the heatedseason 10 reunion. However, both have since confirmed they are no longer on speaking terms.Tom Sandoval and Rachel “Raquel” Leviss.River Callaway/Variety via Getty Images; Steve Granitz/FilmMagicReflecting on the chaos that ensued with the viral affair, Sandoval continued, “It was probably one of the hardest things I’ve ever had to face on such a regular basis. It was very, very challenging and very, very just emotional at times.”“I think after everything, I just want people to remember I’m definitely not perfect,” he added. “But I am a human being. I’m not a character, you know? This isn’t the Cubs vs. Cardinals, and I’m not Negan fromThe Walking Dead. I’m myself whose putting myself out there along with the rest of cast mates. And this just happens to be a s— time for me, because of what I’ve done.”Season 11 ofVanderpump Ruleswill pick up in the aftermath of “Scandoval,” with Madix trying to move forward and Sandoval trying to rebuild burned bridges with his castmates.Never miss a story — sign up forPEOPLE’s free daily newsletterto stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.Vanderpump Rulesreturns for season 11 on Jan. 30 at 8 p.m. ET on Bravo, and can be streamed on Peacock the next day.
Tom Sandoval attends the Vanderpump Rules season 1 1 premiere.Photo:MediaPunch/Shutterstock
MediaPunch/Shutterstock
Tom Sandovalhas nothing but kind words forRachel “Raquel” Leviss.While attending theVanderpump Rulesseason 11 premiereon Wednesday, Sandoval, 40, told PEOPLE he only wants the best for his ex.“She obviously didn’t come back on the show,” Sandoval said of his lack of communication with Leviss. “I’m hoping she just moves on, you know. Finds her peace, and I’m wishing her the best.”About a year ago, it was revealed that Sandoval and Leviss were having an affair amid his relationship with longtime girlfriendAriana Madix. What followed was a media storm and public scrutiny against both Sandoval and Leviss.The pair appeared to continue their connection for some time, taking comfort in each other while filming the heatedseason 10 reunion. However, both have since confirmed they are no longer on speaking terms.Tom Sandoval and Rachel “Raquel” Leviss.River Callaway/Variety via Getty Images; Steve Granitz/FilmMagicReflecting on the chaos that ensued with the viral affair, Sandoval continued, “It was probably one of the hardest things I’ve ever had to face on such a regular basis. It was very, very challenging and very, very just emotional at times.”“I think after everything, I just want people to remember I’m definitely not perfect,” he added. “But I am a human being. I’m not a character, you know? This isn’t the Cubs vs. Cardinals, and I’m not Negan fromThe Walking Dead. I’m myself whose putting myself out there along with the rest of cast mates. And this just happens to be a s— time for me, because of what I’ve done.”Season 11 ofVanderpump Ruleswill pick up in the aftermath of “Scandoval,” with Madix trying to move forward and Sandoval trying to rebuild burned bridges with his castmates.Never miss a story — sign up forPEOPLE’s free daily newsletterto stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.Vanderpump Rulesreturns for season 11 on Jan. 30 at 8 p.m. ET on Bravo, and can be streamed on Peacock the next day.
Tom Sandovalhas nothing but kind words forRachel “Raquel” Leviss.
While attending theVanderpump Rulesseason 11 premiereon Wednesday, Sandoval, 40, told PEOPLE he only wants the best for his ex.
“She obviously didn’t come back on the show,” Sandoval said of his lack of communication with Leviss. “I’m hoping she just moves on, you know. Finds her peace, and I’m wishing her the best.”
About a year ago, it was revealed that Sandoval and Leviss were having an affair amid his relationship with longtime girlfriendAriana Madix. What followed was a media storm and public scrutiny against both Sandoval and Leviss.
The pair appeared to continue their connection for some time, taking comfort in each other while filming the heatedseason 10 reunion. However, both have since confirmed they are no longer on speaking terms.
Tom Sandoval and Rachel “Raquel” Leviss.River Callaway/Variety via Getty Images; Steve Granitz/FilmMagic
River Callaway/Variety via Getty Images; Steve Granitz/FilmMagic
Reflecting on the chaos that ensued with the viral affair, Sandoval continued, “It was probably one of the hardest things I’ve ever had to face on such a regular basis. It was very, very challenging and very, very just emotional at times.”
“I think after everything, I just want people to remember I’m definitely not perfect,” he added. “But I am a human being. I’m not a character, you know? This isn’t the Cubs vs. Cardinals, and I’m not Negan fromThe Walking Dead. I’m myself whose putting myself out there along with the rest of cast mates. And this just happens to be a s— time for me, because of what I’ve done.”
Season 11 ofVanderpump Ruleswill pick up in the aftermath of “Scandoval,” with Madix trying to move forward and Sandoval trying to rebuild burned bridges with his castmates.
Never miss a story — sign up forPEOPLE’s free daily newsletterto stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.
Vanderpump Rulesreturns for season 11 on Jan. 30 at 8 p.m. ET on Bravo, and can be streamed on Peacock the next day.
source: people.com
