Southern Charm’s Austen Kroll explains Olivia Flowers’ bra at his home
Austen Krol found himself on the hot seat Southern charm after his ex-girlfriend Olivia Flowers accidentally left her bra at his house and his friends found out.
“I actually spent the day with Olivia,” BFF Austen, 36, confided Craig Conover during the Thursday, November 2 episode of the Bravo series. “We met in the morning for coffee. Just to talk. Then we went to lunch.”
Austen revealed that Olivia, 31, came over for a movie night later that evening but stayed on the other side of the couch. “We watched three quarters of our favorite rom-com,” he said before dropping a bombshell. “Guess who left her damn bra on my little ottoman?”
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The founder of King’s Calling Brewing confirmed it was Olivia who left the garment behind, but swore they were not intimate. “If we had made an appointment, I would have told you,” Austen told 34-year-old Craig.
Although Austen agreed not to tell anyone about the incident – because it is a “private matter” – the secret was not hidden. Rod Razaviwhich Olivia casually saw at the time of filming, friend said Jarett “JT” Thomas that his good friend had seen the bra at Austen’s shortly after they knew Olivia had been there.
Rod decided to confront Austen about Bra-gate while the boys were all present Shep Rose‘s family home in North Carolina. “I’m just going to be blunt. I heard you and Olivia hung out on Thursday,” Rod said before explaining that he knew “there was a bra on the ottoman” when she left.
“Nothing happened. We just cuddled a bit. She gave me a big hug, kissed me on the chest and left,” Austen claimed. “I’m not trying to get her back because then I would just hurt her again doing.”
Austen and Olivia dated in 2022 before Olivia confirmed their split in October that year. Austen later raised eyebrows in early 2023 for kissing Olivia’s BFF Taylor-Ann Green while still trying to get back with Olivia. Austen initially denied the affiliation, but later admitted it one October Southern charm episode.
Rod, for his part, admitted on Thursday’s episode that he wasn’t “boyfriend-girlfriend” with Olivia, but revealed that they had “real” chemistry, which is why he was upset about the bra. ‘I’m not against you. I don’t want to see it,” Austen said, emphasizing, “I’m not trying to sabotage it.”
As Austen and Rod had an awkward conversation on deck, Craig came to his best friend’s defense as JT continued to bash Austen for “getting away with murder in this friend group.”
Craig noted that “Olivia is as guilty as Austen,” claiming, “Women are not these helpless sex creatures.” However, JT was nervous that Austen would “hurt people” over and over again.
Southern charm airs on Bravo Thursdays at 9pm ET.