Real Housewives of Sydney’s Nicole O’Neil has addressed her decision not to attend the explosive reunion amid speculation that she was quitting the show.

ICYMI: On December 14, fans noticed that Nicole was missing from the reunion seating chart shared on the official Binge Instagram account.

Her absence sparked rumours that she’s leaving the franchise. However, the OG Housewife told Yahoo! Lifestyle that she wasn’t present at the reunion because she only got two weeks’ notice and already had family commitments that day.

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Real Housewives of Sydney’s Nicole O’Neil has revealed why she didn’t attend the reunion, stating she had a family commitment. Source: Binge

“Unfortunately, I couldn’t attend because, as I say, family always comes first,” the entrepreneur explained.

“I wish I could’ve attended the reunion because I’m not at all ashamed in any part of how I behaved and I’d be very happy to confront anyone who wants to discuss the show with me.” Ooft!

Nicole also addressed rumours that she was leaving the show.

“I’m hoping that I will be welcomed back for Season Three, because there’s still a lot more that I’d like to share and say,” the 44-year-old said. And case closed!

RHOS’ Nicole O’Neil gives an update on her rocky friendship with Terry Biviano

During the season, Nicole locked horns with her longtime bestie Terry Biviano.

And whilst time usually heals all wounds, Nicole revealed that things are still tense between the pair.

“I’m disappointed in the direction of where my relationship has gone with Terry, unfortunately,” Nicole admitted. “I came into this show with four friends thinking I’d get six and that’s not the case.”

Despite this, she said that her relationships with Krissy Marsh and Victoria Montano had “deepened”, and she’d also built a “great friendship” with Kate Adams.

RHOS’ Terry SHADES Nicole for skipping the reunion in BRUTAL Instagram Story

In true Housewives style, Terry took to Instagram to SHADE Nicole for skipping the reunion in a scathing Instagram Story.

“Better late than… never,” Terry wrote over a snap of the reunion seating chart. “No explanation, call text or apology.”

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Terry shaded Nicole on her Instagram Story. Source: Instagram

YIKES!

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