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I felt ‘used’ by manipulative Melissa Gorga
Jacqueline Laurita doubled down on her earlier declare that Melissa Gorga is “excellent at manipulating folks” – together with herself.
“I used to be additionally upset and confused about the way in which Melissa turned her again on me on digital camera after I used to be a great and supportive buddy to her. I felt utilized by her,” the “Actual Housewives of New Jersey” alum, 52, told AllAboutTRH in an interview revealed on Sunday.
Laurita claimed that Gorga, 43, made her really feel “paranoid” over her relationship with Gorga’s sister-in-law and Laurita’s former buddy, Teresa Giudice.
“I imagine Melissa was jealous that Teresa and I had been getting alongside and she or he knew that producers had been pushing for us to be mates once more,” she mentioned, including that Gorga was finally capable of create a “wedge” of their years-long friendship.
“That’s once I realized who she actually is and I had no real interest in ever speaking to her once more from that day on,” Laurita mentioned. She later famous that Gorga “can lie with a straight face.”
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Gorga’s rep had no touch upon the claims.
As for her future on Bravo, the mother of three emphasised she has “zero curiosity” in returning to “RHONJ” and might’t “realistically” see herself on the “Actual Housewives Final Ladies Journey” spinoff – not like her sister-in-law Caroline Manzo who’s presently filming Season 4 of the Peacock present in Morocco.
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Laurita’s statements got here after she made varied claims about Gorga – together with that she was “excellent at manipulating folks” and referred to Manzo, 61, as “too outdated and boring” to return to “RHONJ.”
For her half, Gorga denied utilizing these phrases to explain Manzo and commented on Page Six’s Instagram post, “I like Caroline at all times have.”
Season 13 of “The Actual Housewives of New Jersey” premieres Tuesday, Feb. 7, at 9 p.m. ET on Bravo.