Olivia Flowers Talks Taylor Greene Friendship After Southern Charm Exit

Olivia Flowers came out Southern Charm ahead of season 10, but her damaged friendship with Taylor Ann Green fans are still talking.

“We haven’t been around much,” Olivia, 32, told the exclusive. Us Weekly Taylor, 30, on Tuesday, December 10, while attending Kathy Hilton‘s DirectTV Christmas party in Los Angeles.

Although the former BFFs aren’t filming together for Bravo — or spending time with anyone one-on-one — Olivia said they’re no longer fighting.

“I think between the time that’s passed and everything that’s happened, we’re both on the same page, like, if it’s time to go back, we will,” she said.

Olivia noted that while there is hope for a reconciliation, Taylor is “preoccupied” with her own life. “I’m sure our paths will cross,” she assured U.S. “Charleston is a very small town, so we’ll see each other eventually.”

When Olivia joined Southern Charm for season 8 while dating Austen Krollshe quickly became friends with Taylor, who was dating Austin’s friend Shep Rose at that time. Following your respective separates from Shep44, and Austin, 37, in July 2022. i September of that yearthe girls remained close.

However, when Taylor lied about kissing Austin soon after he and Olivia broke up, their friendship took a hit.

Olivia revealed on season 9 Southern Charm reunion that she didn’t believe Taylor even after she apologized for the lies. “I won’t be friends with you.” But I won’t make it this is miserable for you“, Olivia told Taylor during the episode. “I’m not going to be negative.” We can move forward, which doesn’t necessarily mean together.”

Since filming season 9 in 2023, Olivia and Taylor’s circumstances have changed. Both had lost a brother—Olivia’s sibling, Connor, died in January 2023while Taylor’s brother, It’s worth it, passed away in June 2023 — and both are in happy relationships.

Olivia got it engaged to Alec Williams September after more than a year together. Taylor, meanwhile, exclusively revealed U.S October 2023 that she is dating Gaston Rojasthrough whom she met Southern Hospitality star TJ Dinch.

The reality stars are also no longer seeing each other because of Southern Charm. While Taylor is still part of the series, Olivia announced in July that she was not returning, implying that it was not her choice.

The casting change hit Taylor hard as she wanted to mend fences with her former bestie on camera. Even without a reunion, Taylor exclusively said U.S earlier this month that she was in contact with Olivia.

“I think we’re on the right track and she’s given us a hand,” Taylor explained. “I allowed her that space and time to come to me if she was ready or wanted or willing, and she did, and I think we’re good.”

She mentioned that Olivia called to check on Taylor before she started shooting. “We just started filming and she just said, ‘Hey, I heard some stuff. I’m just checking on you, making sure you’re okay,” she recalled. “Of course (I said), “It’s so nice to hear from you. I obviously think about you a lot. I wish you were back this season.”

When U.S told Olivia how sad Taylor was that she wasn’t back for season 10, Olivia said it was “very nice of her to say.”

Olivia called her exit a “shame” admitting she had “missed out on fun trips”.

As well as her friendship with Taylor, Olivia explained that her future lies ahead Southern Charm is unknown. “I had a blast when I did it, so I’d love to go back if it ever comes back,” she added.

Southern Charm airs on Bravo Thursdays at 9pm ET.

With reporting by Amanda Williams