BillandJennifer Aydinhave been married for years, but it came to light onThe Real Housewives of New Jerseythat he cheated on her.While onRHONJ, a fight withMargaret Josephsled to the reveal that Aydin had cheated on his wife years ago. At the time, Josephs and Aydin were fighting aboutbeing honest with each otherand Josephs said that Aydin had skeletons in her closet, revealing that her husband cheated on her years ago, and she never talked about it on the show. Now,Aydin is talking about the affairand how she’d react to it now.
Talking toOK! Magazine, Aydin opened up about the affair andclarified some of herpast statements. “People misinterpret when I say only once. What I mean is thatit was only with one girl. It lasted a month or two,” she said. She also said that she didn’t see Aydin cheating on her again. “Maybe that’s the case if someone really is a cheater,” she shared. “But he’s not a cheater. He’s a man who cheated, and he just got caught up in a moment with someone who was extremely flirty, and he got away from himself.” This season,Danielle Cabralslammed Aydinto her husband while on the show and Aydin talked with him on camera abouthow he does not defend her.
She sharedthat he was “scared sh*tless” that she was going to leave him when she found out. But Aydin saysher husband credits her for their relationship working out. “He sat there and took my wrath and was so nervous I was going to leave him,” she said. “I’m the one who decided to make it work.” Aydin also said that she wouldn’t stick around if he tried to do that again. “At this stage in my life, there’s no way I’d ever stay if he did it to me again — ever. And he knows that — and he tries every day to make me happy.”
Jennifer and Bill Aydin Didn’t Want Their Secret Out on ‘RHONJ'
The reason fans didn’t know about it untilJosephsbrought it back upon the show was because Aydin had “decided not to speak of it anymore for the sake of our relationship” once she chose to forgive him. “When you forgive, you can’t keep bringing up a thing that hurt your family — it will only cause a vicious cycle,” she said. “He’s a good man that did a bad thing. A mistake that he’s so embarrassed and sorry about that I hate even mentioning it to him.”
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The Real Housewives of New Jersey follows the dramatic lives of a group of affluent women living in the Garden State. Centered around family, friendship, and fierce rivalries, the series delves into their personal and professional endeavors. With lavish lifestyles as the backdrop, the show captures intense confrontations, heartfelt moments, and the complexities of balancing relationships and social expectations.
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