Olivia Flowers shares family update after Brother Conner's death
Olivia Flowers says her parents are “not so well” almost a year after her brother Conner Flowers' dead.
“My parents are just trying to get through it, figure out their new reality,” Olivia, 31, shared during part two of the Southern charm season 9 reunion on Thursday, Thursday 18, noting that she felt “very happy” after the Bravo cast rallied around her family in the wake of Conner's passing.
Southern charm season 9 showed the weeks after Olivia learned that her brother had died in January 2023 at the age of 32 from an accidental overdose of fentanyl, which he was taking for chronic Lyme disease.
During the reunion, Olivia noticed that ex-boyfriend Austen Krol – who lost his sister Kyle in 1994 – was a source of comfort after her brother's death.
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“Given where we had been up to that point, it was nice to know that we could put it all aside even for a moment,” she said of their post-breakup friendship.
Olivia also spoke candidly with a former friend Taylor-Ann Green who experienced a similar tragedy last year. (Taylor's brother Richard 'Worth'Worthington died in June 2023 at age 36.)
“My heart breaks for you every day because of what you and your family are going through, honestly,” Olivia told Taylor. “I'm even sadder that I couldn't be there for you the way I can, it's kind of crazy because I know what you're feeling. That made me sad, but I never wish you harm. I hated this for you.”
Despite Olivia's kind words, she stated during the reunion that she and Taylor will never be friends again after the events that took place at the reunion. Southern Charseason 9. The former friends broke off their friendship after Taylor kissed Austen and lied about it on several occasions. During part one of the reunion, which aired on January 11, Taylor tried to downplay what happened between her and Austen by comparing it to (and publicly revealing) Olivia's past relationship with Thomas Ravenel.
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“Not only have you proven that you are a good friend, but you are also a real human being,” Olivia told Taylor.
Ahead of the reunion, which was filmed in December 2023, Taylor claimed as much We weekly solely that she and Olivia had tried to rekindle their friendship.
“With everything that's happened over the last few months and both of us losing a sibling, everything is on the table now,” Taylor said. YOUs in October 2023. “I know we will have to do it again [the] reunion or whatever, but we were able to put all things aside and be there for each other as friends, and that's very important to me.