Former NBA star Lamar Odom has revealed the explanation he reconnected with ex-wife Khloé Kardashian, 11 years after they parted methods.
45-year-old Odom said on Sunday’s episode of The Kyle & Jackie O Present that the reunion happened resulting from an encounter with Kardashian’s shut good friend Malika Haqq.
“I ran into [Malika] in Las Vegas, I believe it was Tremendous Bowl weekend,” Odom mentioned.
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“She got here to me and mentioned, ‘You realize Lamar, I believe it’s time for you and Khloé. It’s been years. You haven’t seen her. In the event you’re up for it, I believe I may make it occur.’”
The assembly unfolded at Kardashian’s Hidden Hills, California residence, the place Lamar Odom arrived with a bouquet of roses, solely to be taken by shocked by a digital camera crew filming for the upcoming sixth season of The Kardashians. “I went there, and there have been cameras,” the retired athlete mentioned. “It’s cool, I perceive it.”
Requested if he had rekindled his romantic relationship together with his ex-wife, Odom clarified the state of affairs and mentioned although he’s all in favour of being in her life once more, they don’t seem to be formally collectively. “I wouldn’t say again collectively. It could be a blessing to be her good friend. A lot time has handed, and folks change.”
Lamar Odom additionally added that he has modified “for the higher.”
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It seems Kardashian echoed Odom’s sentiments within the Kardashians Season 6 trailer, saying: “I don’t know this individual anymore.”
Her mother, Kris Jenner expressed emotional battle in regards to the reunion in a confessional and referred to as Odom “the love of Khloé’s life.”
Odom and Kardashian married in 2009 after only one month of courting. 4 years later in 2013, Kardashian filed for divorce however paused the method in 2015 to take care of Odom after he almost died from an overdose.
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Their divorce was finalized in December 2016, and since their break up, Kardashian has had an on-and-off relationship with Tristan Thompson.
It seems Odom was blissful to reconnect together with his spouse once more, and his followers are eyeing the way it all unfolds for the previous couple within the coming months.