Photo:Daniel Wai/instagram
Daniel Wai/instagram
Love is in the air forAriana Madix!
Afterthe explosive third partof theVanderpump Rulesreunion aired last week, Madix’s new love Daniel Wai shared a sweet photo of the pair cuddling up at The Governors Ball Music Festival in New York City.
Madix also reposted her friend Jasmine Goode’s video of her and Wai dancing with their pals whileLil Nas Xperformed at the outdoor festival.
In addition to her birthday, Madix is also gearing up to return to filming season 11 ofVanderpump Rules, which is expected to start later this summer.
During an appearance onTodaylast month, Madix sharedsome details about her new relationshipwith Wai, a fitness instructor she met through mutual friends.
“You know, I’m enjoying myself and I would say I’m very happy right now,” she told hostHoda Kotb.
When asked how she met Wai, Madix shared the story — which happened to take place just a week after her split from exTom Sandoval. “I met him at a wedding about 10 days after all of this,” Madix said. “And in no way shape or form did I go into that thinking anything, and I’ve just been taking things very, very, slow and really enjoying myself.”
Wai’s personality is his best feature, according to Madix, who said that “it’s just really lovely to interact with someone who is so nice and kind and caring.”
A source previously told PEOPLEMadix is head over heels.
“Ariana’s been telling people in her circle that she’s falling in love with him,” the insider shared, adding, “It’s happening faster than she thought but he treats her well, they’re having fun, and she’s happy to be moving on to this next chapter with such an incredible guy.”
Viewers ofVPRknow ascandal unfolded off screenwith the revelation that Sandoval, Madix’sboyfriend of nine years, washaving an affairwith friend andVPRcostarRaquel Leviss, 28. Though Sandoval, 40, and Madix are through,they’re still distantly co-habitating in the house they own together.
That didn’t stop Madix from chasing her new love story with Wai. She firstgave a glimpse of her connection with the fitness instructor at Coachella, where the pair spent days together at the festival.
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Vanderpump Rulescan be streamed on Peacock.
source: people.com
