What is the mark of a permanent separation Lala Kent appeared to squash any speculation that she and ex-fiancé Randall EmmettShe changed his name on her arm tattoo after their split and they might be able to get back together.
The Vanderpump RulesThe modified ink was shared by star, 31-year-old, via Instagram on Thursday, Nov 18. In a series of photos promoting her eyewear collaboration with Dime, her tattoo that once read, “Rand,” was visibly changed to say, “bRand new.”
The Give them Lala author debuted her “Rand” tattoo in July 2020 after postponing her wedding to the film producer, 50, due to the COVID-19 pandemic. She previously revealed that her “very first tattoo ever” was of his initials, R.E.
Kent and Emmett went public with their relationship in 2018 and announced their engagement in September 2018. They welcomed Ocean in March. (He also shares daughters Rylee, 8 and London, 11 with ex-wife Ambyr Childers.)
In October, rumors swirled about a split after she allegedly deleted all of her Instagram photos together with him. She also posted an Instagram Story video. Beyoncé’s song “Sorry” and “liked” an Instagram meme that referred to speculation about him cheating. She was then spotted without her engagement rings.
Us Weekly confirmed earlier this month that the pair called it quits. “Randall did not want to split but it was Lala’s decision. The trust is gone. He’s been trying to win her back,” a source divulged at the time. “He’s constantly posting about Ocean in hopes of getting Lala’s attention and putting on the ‘I’m a good father’ act.”
The insider added that Kent was “focused on her daughter and her projects” while “trying to keep everything private.”
The Bravo star explained why she hasn’t been open about the split earlier in the month. “I obviously want to acknowledge that I’m sure everyone knows what is going on between Randall and myself and just in my personal life,” she said during the November 3 episode of the “Give Them Lala” podcast. “There will be a time where I feel comfortable enough to open up and share. Today’s definitely not that day. It’s been a lot, I’m going through a lot and at this point in time, I just want to protect my child.”
Kent shared that while she felt “strong” and “hopeful” after her broken engagement, she had “no idea what [her] future holds.”
An insider tells Use earlier this month that there was not “much coparenting going on” between the TV personality and Emmett, claiming that she was serving as “a full-on single mom taking care of Ocean.” However, the director’s attorney insisted that he “has absolutely been coparenting with Lala since the split.”
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Source: US Magazine