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The infamous cheating ~scandoval~ continues!\u00a0Vanderpump Rules<\/em><\/a> stars Raquel Leviss<\/strong><\/a> and Tom Sandoval<\/strong><\/a> broke the internet when it was revealed that the Bravolebrities had been involved in an apparent months-long affair amid the restaurant owner\u2019s nine-year relationship with Ariana Madix<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n Life & Style<\/em> confirmed<\/a> on Friday, March 3, that Tom, 39, and Ariana, 37, broke up following their longtime romance<\/a>.<\/p>\n \u201cThe rumor is true \u2014 they, in fact, broke up due to Tom cheating on her with Raquel,\u201d a source close to Ariana shared with\u00a0Life & Style\u00a0<\/em>at the time. TMZ<\/a><\/em> was the first to report the news.<\/p>\n After the scandal broke, fellow\u00a0Vanderpump Rules<\/em> stars took to Instagram and shared their loyalty to Ariana<\/a> amid the ongoing scandal. The former SUR bartender, for her part, has since deleted her Instagram account.<\/p>\n \u201cHope you all feel as sick as I do,\u201d James Kennedy<\/a>,<\/strong>\u00a0who was previously engaged to Raquel, 28,<\/a>\u00a0until their December 2021 split, wrote in an Instagram comment<\/a>. \u201cThis explains everything.\u201d<\/p>\n The DJ, 31, continued to slam his ex and Tom, calling the former model \u201ca f\u2013king creep.\u201d<\/p>\n Lala Kent<\/strong><\/a> has also shared various Instagram Story posts addressing the situation since the scandal broke.<\/p>\n \u201cAnyone going to Tom Sandoval\u2019s show tonight, here is the drill. I obviously will not be there but I want you all to bust into a chant of, \u2018ARIANA! ARIANA!\u2019\u201d the Give Them Lala<\/em> author, 32, shared in a video on March 3. \u201cThis is so fun, I usually don\u2019t get involved but now I am activated. I am activated as f\u2014k. Now that I have consent from Ariana \u2026 blowtorch, gasoline, grenade launcher, it\u2019s all ready.\u201d<\/p>\n VPR<\/em> alum Kristen Doute<\/strong><\/a>,\u00a0who dated Tom from 2007 to 2013, also weighed in.<\/p>\n \u201cI don\u2019t know why I feel like I need to make this clear, but there\u2019s so many people right now wondering if this is making me happy,\u201d the Michigan native, 40, shared on Instagram Stories after the news broke. \u201cAnd you guys, Ariana and I\u2019ve been really good friends for many, many years now. So, I am team Ariana \u2014 all day, every day. That\u2019s what\u2019s up.\u201d<\/p>\n News of Raquel and Tom\u2019s cheating scandal comes months after it was revealed that the former pageant queen had hooked up<\/a> with Tom Schwartz<\/strong> in August 2022. However, fans are now questioning if that was a cover-up \u2014 a theory that\u00a0VPR<\/em> stars have yet to address<\/a>. Raquel, for her part, previously told\u00a0Life & Style<\/em> exclusively that she felt \u201cno regrets\u201d<\/a> about the kiss with Schwartz. Wonder if that same sentiment stands with the cheating scandal?<\/p>\n Scroll through the gallery for a complete timeline of the drama.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n