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In a subsequent statement, the rep told Us<\/em>, \u201cKelly is disappointed by this turn of events. She was looking forward to an exciting new chapter in her life together with Scott when everything became clear to her late on Tuesday afternoon.\u201d (Us<\/em> has reached out to Litner for comment.)<\/p>\nWhile she won\u2019t be walking down the aisle, the Bravo alum is turning her focus on her family, including daughters Sea, 26, and Teddy, 24, with her ex-husband, Gilles Bensimon<\/strong>, from whom she split in 2007. \u201cI have decided that my two daughters are my priority and I won\u2019t be moving forward with this wedding,\u201d she told Page Six<\/em><\/a> on Tuesday.<\/p>\n\n![\"Kelly](\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/kelly-bensimon-exclusive-why-she-called-off-wedding-01.jpg?w=1000&quality=86&strip=all\")
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\n Scott Litner and Kelly Bensimon.<\/span> Jennifer Graylock\/INSTARimages<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\nKelly and Litner got engaged during a 4th of July holiday vacation in Lake Geneva, Wisconsin, last year. \u201cWe hopped on a boat and I was driving him around [my hometown] and he was like, \u2018Go to your favorite spot,\u2019\u201d Kelly exclusively told Us<\/em><\/a> of how her now-ex popped the question in August 2023. \u201cThen he asked me to marry him. I [was in] a pink bikini \u2026 totally not prepared. \u2026 It was very real and I think that there\u2019s a lot of these weddings and proposals which are really Instagrammable and beautiful \u2026 but it was just very genuine.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\nThank You!<\/h3>\n
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\n\t\t<\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n\n\t\t\tThe Real Housewives of New York City premiered in 2008, but not every Housewife has gone the distance. The season 1 cast of RHONY included Luann de Lesseps, Ramona Singer, Bethenny Frankel, Jill Zarin and Alex McCord. While Kelly Killoren Bensimon joined the cast during season 2, Sonja Morgan became a full-time cast member during [\u2026]\t\t<\/p>\n<\/div>\n
At the time, Bensimon noted that they were planning to take their engagement photos in Montauk, New York. \u201cWe just spent a lot of time there and we had a really great time there last summer. So I was like, \u2018You know, that\u2019s a really great spot to do it with good people and just like good vibes,\u2019\u201d Kelly added. \u201cNot, like, being a wedding photo or an engagement photo but a memory of all of my friends. That\u2019s really the core of who I am. It\u2019s just really making these strong connections and continuing them on.\u201d<\/p>\n\n![\"Kelly](\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/kelly-bensimon-exclusive-why-she-called-off-wedding-02.jpg?w=1000&quality=86&strip=all\")
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\n Kelly Killoren Bensimon chooses a wedding gown at Kleinfeld on May 30, 2024 in New York City.<\/span> Sara Jaye\/Getty Images for ABA<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\nThe pair were set to wed in an intimate Massachusetts ceremony before hosting a larger celebratory event in the Hamptons. Kelly joked in a December 2023 interview with People<\/em><\/a> that she was becoming a \u201ctotal bridezilla\u201d planning her nuptials. \u201cWhen this first started I was like, I\u2019m going to be so relaxed about this. I\u2019m going to be like, the coolest bride ever.\u2019 But then I started doing it,\u201d she stated.<\/p>\n
While she won\u2019t be walking down the aisle, the Bravo alum is turning her focus on her family, including daughters Sea, 26, and Teddy, 24, with her ex-husband, Gilles Bensimon<\/strong>, from whom she split in 2007. \u201cI have decided that my two daughters are my priority and I won\u2019t be moving forward with this wedding,\u201d she told Page Six<\/em><\/a> on Tuesday.<\/p>\n Kelly and Litner got engaged during a 4th of July holiday vacation in Lake Geneva, Wisconsin, last year. \u201cWe hopped on a boat and I was driving him around [my hometown] and he was like, \u2018Go to your favorite spot,\u2019\u201d Kelly exclusively told Us<\/em><\/a> of how her now-ex popped the question in August 2023. \u201cThen he asked me to marry him. I [was in] a pink bikini \u2026 totally not prepared. \u2026 It was very real and I think that there\u2019s a lot of these weddings and proposals which are really Instagrammable and beautiful \u2026 but it was just very genuine.\u201d<\/p>\n You have successfully subscribed.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n \t\t<\/a><\/p>\n \n\t\t\tThe Real Housewives of New York City premiered in 2008, but not every Housewife has gone the distance. The season 1 cast of RHONY included Luann de Lesseps, Ramona Singer, Bethenny Frankel, Jill Zarin and Alex McCord. While Kelly Killoren Bensimon joined the cast during season 2, Sonja Morgan became a full-time cast member during [\u2026]\t\t<\/p>\n<\/div>\n At the time, Bensimon noted that they were planning to take their engagement photos in Montauk, New York. \u201cWe just spent a lot of time there and we had a really great time there last summer. So I was like, \u2018You know, that\u2019s a really great spot to do it with good people and just like good vibes,\u2019\u201d Kelly added. \u201cNot, like, being a wedding photo or an engagement photo but a memory of all of my friends. That\u2019s really the core of who I am. It\u2019s just really making these strong connections and continuing them on.\u201d<\/p>\n The pair were set to wed in an intimate Massachusetts ceremony before hosting a larger celebratory event in the Hamptons. Kelly joked in a December 2023 interview with People<\/em><\/a> that she was becoming a \u201ctotal bridezilla\u201d planning her nuptials. \u201cWhen this first started I was like, I\u2019m going to be so relaxed about this. I\u2019m going to be like, the coolest bride ever.\u2019 But then I started doing it,\u201d she stated.<\/p>\n<\/div>
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\n Kelly Killoren Bensimon chooses a wedding gown at Kleinfeld on May 30, 2024 in New York City.<\/span> Sara Jaye\/Getty Images for ABA<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n