Brittany Cartwright will not be sugarcoating her emotions about Jax Taylor—and actually, she’s not incorrect for it.
The Valley star opened up about their break up, and let’s simply say, if there have been awards for cussed exes, Jax would possibly’ve swept the class.
In a candid chat with Individuals, Cartwright revealed that after their separation, it wasn’t precisely a clear break—no less than not for her.
Whereas she moved out of their shared Los Angeles house with their son, Cruz, Taylor, 45, apparently refused to budge for an entire seven months.
“Jax wouldn’t depart for seven months, whereas I needed to transfer to totally different rental homes,” she stated. “I even stated that he might transfer into the rental homes that I paid for. He nonetheless wouldn’t do it. It doesn’t matter what.”
When you’re considering, “However wasn’t that their home?”—you’d be half proper. However Cartwright made it clear it felt like her house.
“I needed to be right here. I really feel like I made this home a house. Cruz was born right here. That is his home. He’s acquired his pool exterior; he’s acquired his swing set. He’s acquired his playroom. He’s acquired every part right here.”
And sure, the frustration runs deep. “I’ll by no means forgive him for doing that to us,” she stated, pulling no punches.
She additionally revealed simply how disruptive the scenario was for his or her son, who’s autistic.
“If you’re coping with a toddler with autism, we shouldn’t be those shifting round. That ought to have by no means occurred. However that’s simply how Jax is.”
It wasn’t till December 2024—months later—that Taylor lastly moved right into a apartment in Hollywood. However Cartwright believes the timing wasn’t precisely a coincidence.
“I believe, finally, when the cameras acquired turned on, he realized, ‘Oh God, all people’s going to see that I made her transfer out of the home,’” she stated.
“That’s most likely the one motive he lastly moved out, I’m not even going to lie.”
Now again in the home she loves, Cartwright made it very clear: she’s not going anyplace.
“I’m not placing her on the market,” she stated proudly.
“That is my home. I’m pleased with myself, that I might do it on my own. I’m a lady from Kentucky, and I by no means even thought I’d have a home like this. He don’t assist me, in any respect. Let me make that clear. He doesn’t assist me in any respect, with any of my payments. So I’m simply pleased with myself that I’m capable of do it.”
Cartwright and Taylor tied the knot in 2019, however formally separated in January 2024. She filed for divorce in August—clearly prepared to shut the door, actually and figuratively, on that chapter.
