In the latest episode of Vanderpump Rules, Katie Maloney and Tom Schwartz's relationship took center stage as they navigated their breakup.

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During a conversation with friends, Katie Maloney slammed her ex-husband Tom Schwartz, accusing him of being unsupportive and neglectful in their relationship.

The comments sparked a heated discussion between the two, as they tried to come to terms with the reasons behind their breakup.

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The episode revealed that their relationship had been struggling for some time, with both Katie and Tom admitting to feeling unhappy and unfulfilled.

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Despite their differences, both Katie and Tom expressed their desire to work on their relationship and find a way to make it work.

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However, the episode also showed that there were no easy solutions to their problems, and the two would need to put in a lot of effort to rebuild their relationship.

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Fans of the show were left on edge as the episode ended with a cliffhanger, leaving viewers wondering what the future holds for Katie and Tom.

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Vanderpump Rules is known for its drama and emotional moments, and this episode was no exception, with fans taking to social media to share their thoughts and reactions.

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