Life could seem simple for Kyle Richards, however the Actual Housewives of Beverly Hills star, 54, simply admitted her separation from husband Mauricio Umansky has been something however. When requested about how the couple is doing cut up throughout a current Amazon Stay, she responded, “That’s a very loaded question.”

Per PEOPLE, she continued, “You know this has been very hard to do [because] it’s playing out with so many people having eyes on us and [with us] being in the public eye.” Kyle additionally famous that the household had not too long ago loved a trip in Italy — and each dad and mom have been current. “Obviously we care about each other a lot,” she stated. Although she asserted they’re amicable, she clearly didn’t need to discuss it additional, saying, that it’s “just too much to deal with right now.”

PEOPLE was, coincidentally, the primary to report on July 3 that the ability couple of 27 years had separated.  “Kyle and Mauricio have been separated for a while now but are still living under the same roof,” an insider instructed the outlet on the time. “They remain amicable as they figure out what’s next for them and their family.”

That very same day, they launched an announcement asserting that no divorce was within the works. “In regards to the news that came out about us today…any claims regarding us divorcing are untrue,” they shared in a joint Instagram assertion. “However, yes, we have had a rough year. The most challenging one of our marriage. But we both love and respect each other tremendously.”

In addition they pushed again on any hypothesis about “wrongdoing” through the relationship. “There has been no wrongdoing on anyone’s part,” the assertion learn. “Although we are in the public eye, we ask to be able to work through our issues privately. While it may be entertaining to speculate, please don’t create false stories to fit a further salacious narrative.”

Kyle and Mauricio share three daughters, whereas Kyle additionally shares a daughter with ex Guraish Aldjufrie.