Shep Rose and Olivia Flowers attempt to get on the identical web page concerning the Austen Kroll and Taylor Ann Inexperienced drama earlier than they need to face them once more on this unique preview of the October 5 episode of Southern Appeal. “What the hell occurred?” Shep asks Olivia.
Olivia responds, “So, Taylor informed me that she and Austen had a dialog about probably being in a relationship. However the timeline of it although, Shep, is what knocked the wind out of me. This was after New York.”
Shep notes that Olivia and Austen had been nonetheless hanging out at that time. “It’s simply messy. It’s simply not good,” Olivia admits.
Olivia explains to Shep that Taylor went to her brother to debate a potential relationship with Austen, and Austen even talked to his sister about it. “Operating it by individuals means there was greater than only a friendship,” Shep responds.
This flip of occasions has fully shocked Shep. “Olivia, man, I don’t know what to say. Perhaps she simply wanted some arms to run into. However like, for him to be these arms contemplating you and me is f**king reprehensible,” he says about Austen.
Within the September 28 episode, Taylor sat down with Olivia to clarify what occurred with Austen and swore that nothing was occurring between them now. “After New York, after we had been each not in good locations with every of our [exes] — he was not in a superb place with you, I used to be not in a superb place with Shep — however we created such a bond within the midst of that vulnerability and that simply absolute brokenness and the 2 of us being pushed collectively due to our conditions,” Taylor stated.

In our unique interview, Taylor acknowledged that she had a “tough begin” to season 9 due to the Austen drama. “And I’m the one guilty right here,” she informed HollywoodLife. Regardless of the brewing drama on the present, Taylor admitted that she and Olivia are on good phrases now. “I feel with issues that transpired just lately, we’ve been capable of simply form of reconnect. That’s been actually superior and particular and wanted,” Taylor revealed. New episodes of Southern Appeal air Thursdays at 9 p.m. on Bravo.