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Brittany Cartwright‘s not closing the door on reuniting with estranged husband Jax Taylor … however, she has to see severe adjustments earlier than reconciliation can really start.
We caught up with Brittany out in Los Angeles on Friday … and we requested her all about her cut up together with her husband of just about 5 years — particularly asking if the couple’s taking any steps to fix fences.
Cartwright says Jax hasn’t made a lot of an effort to work issues out … including she’s requested Taylor to hit some relationship benchmarks, however nothing’s occurred but.
Regardless of Brittany saying there’s a lack of motion on Jax’s entrance, she says she’s not giving up on her man but … severely hoping to get again collectively ultimately.
She’s additionally confronting rumors that this separation is a publicity stunt head-on … saying there is no reality to that on-line gossip.
Brittany alludes to a ton of preventing between her and Jax as effectively … including each she and the couple’s son — 2-year-old son Cruz — deserve higher.
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Romantic points apart … Brittany says she and Jax nonetheless plan on working collectively — cohosting their podcast ‘When Actuality Hits’ and even filming their “Vanderpump Rules” spin-off “The Valley” whereas coping with their points.
We broke the story … though Jax claimed the couple was nonetheless dwelling collectively by their separation, sources with direct data informed us that just wasn’t the case — and pics of her transferring out offered additional affirmation.
All this got here after Brittany introduced the information on an episode of their podcast earlier this week … seemingly bringing an finish to a relationship that started nearly a decade in the past.
Appears there’s some probability the 2 work issues out … however, it does not sound like it is going to occur anytime quickly.