Brittany Cartwright’s new romance with Jax Taylor’s pal is turning into a he-said-she-said between the 2 exes.
“We’re sitting at my home and her telephone is sitting on the espresso desk and a message popped up, and I checked out it. It was a easy message from Julian [Sensley], nevertheless it was at evening,” Taylor, 45, claimed in the course of the Thursday, November 14, episode of the “Bravo’s Scorching Mic” podcast. “It was only a very bizarre message. I caught her in a pair lies. I obtained it out of her an hour into the dialog [when] she lastly broke and advised me.”
Taylor added he was “simply in shock.”
Taylor and Cartwright, 35, began courting in 2015, getting married 4 years later. Cartwright, who shares 3-year-old son Cruz with Taylor, filed for divorce in August months after the pair informally separated.
Their former Vanderpump Guidelines costar Lala Kent just lately claimed that Cartwright was courting Sensley. The Valley star, nevertheless, downplayed the connection on her personal installment of the “Bravo’s Scorching Mic” podcast, which aired on Monday, November 11, alleging that it was a one-time hookup.
“I didn’t suppose I used to be going to hook up along with his pal. It wasn’t deliberate. I wasn’t attempting to go after certainly one of his mates. That’s not the way it occurred,” Cartwright mentioned, including that her relationship with Sensley began off through textual content and he or she didn’t remorse the fling. “I might inform this man was flirting with me. I used to be all the time flirting with him. He’s very a lot my sort.”
Taylor, for his half, claimed on Thursday that he and Cartwright had expressly forbidden courting their mutual mates, which contradicted Cartwright’s personal account.
“Once we separated, we agreed [and] we mentioned, ‘Hey, hear, we are able to see different individuals,” Taylor recalled. “We thought, possibly, we would have liked to go our separate methods and date different individuals to see if we had been proper for one another, however one of many guidelines was no mates or no person we knew.”
Taylor additional asserted that he wouldn’t have been “bothered” if Cartwright was courting a stranger, however the truth that Sensley was a pal added an advanced layer. (In accordance with Taylor, he additionally caught Cartwright allegedly sending Sensley “bare photos” in July after they mentioned a possible reconciliation.)
“I felt, like, it was such a slap within the face to me a bit bit,” Taylor claimed. “There was a complete 5 [or] six months the place I wasn’t seeing anyone, however this was occurring. … We had been separated however we had been nonetheless hanging out [and at the same time], she was courting this man. … I positively obtained a style of my very own medication, for certain.”
He continued, “It simply didn’t really feel good. It put a very unhealthy style in my mouth, and that’s the place the downward spiral began for me. The final eight months of my life have been hell. I went off the deep finish.”
Throughout Cartwright’s look, she advised a distinct story and claimed that there was by no means a “no courting within the pal group” rule in place.
“[Jax and I] didn’t have a no courting within the pal group coverage,” she said. “We by no means spoke about that as a result of why would we? First off, I didn’t suppose I used to be going to hook up along with his pal. It wasn’t deliberate. I wasn’t attempting to go after certainly one of his mates. That’s not the way it occurred.”
Cartwright additionally claimed that the twosome agreed to not deliver dates to their then-shared dwelling. In accordance with her, Taylor allegedly broke that rule.
“I don’t know if he had anyone round Cruz, however he positively had individuals at my home, as a result of I caught him each instances,” Cartwright claimed. “Solely two instances I caught him. I’m certain there was different instances, however I caught him twice, and I used to be like, man! … Jax has no leg to face on.”
Taylor has not publicly addressed Cartwright’s accusations. Us Weekly reached out for remark.
After Cartwright filed for divorce, Taylor checked himself into an in-patient psychological well being facility, the place he was recognized with bipolar dysfunction and PTSD.
“I went loopy [and] I threw furnishings,” Taylor mentioned, noting discovering the alleged NSFW textual content chain between Cartwright and Sensley was his “breaking level.”
Hours after Taylor’s “Scorching Mic” episode dropped, Cartwright seemingly responded.
“Oooo I can’t wait to report my podcast this week,” she wrote through her Instagram Tales, including three Pinocchio-style emojis to allude to the prospect that Taylor was mendacity in his look.