On the newest episode of Southern Attraction, Olivia Flowers tearfully recalled her late brother Connor’s last phrases to her — and revealed how her household first processed the loss.
“One of many final issues he mentioned to me was, ‘You’re doing every little thing proper. You’re precisely the place you’re purported to be,’” Olivia, 31, advised cameras on the Thursday, October 19, episode of the Bravo sequence. She remembered Connor telling her, “I hope you’ll be able to take a look at me and be happy with me, like I’m happy with you.”
Throughout Thursday’s episode, which filmed in January, the forged realized that Olivia’s older brother, Connor, died that month on the age of 32. (The Flowers household confirmed Connor’s loss of life in January however haven’t revealed how he died.)
Whereas Craig Conover baked Olivia a gluten-free lasagna, Shep Rose supplied up his house to her household so they may mourn collectively. (He and Olivia stay subsequent door to one another.)
The ladies, in the meantime, invited Olivia over to Venita Aspen’s home to encompass her with assist. “I haven’t been in a position to go in his room, whereas my mother simply needs to remain in it,” Olivia mentioned of her grieving course of. “We’re all simply on totally different pages.”
Olivia started to cry whereas occupied with Connor’s passing. “He was so considerate, candy and sort. I simply hope he knew how cherished he was,” she advised Venita, 30, and Leva Bonaparte. “I simply hope he knew that.”
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Throughout the get collectively, Olivia and Taylor Ann Inexperienced put apart their latest points and shared a hug. (Taylor, 29, and Olivia have been at odds all season after Taylor lied to Olivia about kissing her ex-boyfriend Austen Kroll whereas Olivia and Austen, 36, had been making an attempt to kind out their relationship.)
Though Taylor was there for Olivia in her time of want, Olivia later advised the cameras she nonetheless has “questions” for her former BFF. “My emotions are nonetheless very harm. However you don’t actually take into consideration who you need round throughout one thing like this. You simply recognize the people who find themselves there,” Olivia mentioned in a confessional. “On the finish of the day, I actually care about our friendship. I need to transfer ahead.”
Olivia proceeded to inform her friends that Austen — who she yelled at one episode prior for kissing Taylor behind her again — had additionally been a shoulder to lean on after Connor’s loss of life.
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“Everybody stepped up in such a manner that meant a lot. Having Austen step up is reassuring. It’s exhausting to remain mad at somebody who’s skilled one thing related,” she mentioned, referring to Austen dropping his older sister, Kyle, as a toddler. “It sucks that now we have that in widespread. It’s a typical floor, nonetheless.”
Earlier this month, Taylor gave Us Weekly an unique replace on her friendship with Olivia. She confirmed that though they aren’t one hundred pc OK, they bonded over the deaths of their respective brothers in 2023. (Taylor’s brother, Richard “Value” Worthington Inexperienced, handed away in June at age 36.)
“With every little thing that’s transpired in the previous few months, each of us having misplaced a sibling, every little thing’s simply tabled proper now,” Taylor mentioned on October 11. “I do know we’re going to should rehash it at [the] reunion or no matter, however we’ve been in a position to put all issues apart and be there for one another as mates, and that’s actually essential for me.”
Southern Attraction airs on Bravo Thursdays at 9 p.m. ET.
