Photo: Paul Archuleta/GettyAriana Madixappears to be thriving in the wake ofScandoval.A source tells PEOPLE that Madix, 37, “is so strong, and she did great” whilefilming the season 10 reunionofVanderpump Ruleson Thursday, which was largely focused on her exTom SandovalandRaquel Leviss, as well as the fallout from their months-long affair.The insider adds that Madix andKatie Maloney— who are opening a sandwich shop together called Something About Her — “are putting all of this energy into their business and moving faster than ever towards opening.“Meanwhile, “Tom and Raquel were defensive, and it was basicallyeveryone against them. They are not displaying empathy at all,” the source says.CostarScheana Shaypraised Madix on this week’s episode of herScheananigan’s podcast, which dropped Friday, saying it was “disgusting” for Madix to find out about the affair “the way she did.“Tom Sandoval and Ariana Madix.Amanda Edwards/GettyNever miss a story — sign up forPEOPLE’s free daily newsletterto stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from juicy celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.“And then, it’s just out there for the whole world,” Shay said. “But I think the way that the whole world has rallied behind her, she just has this crazy sense of empowerment that she’s just pulling through and pushing through, and she’s doing as best as she can.““You know, she got a new haircut, she did a live comedy show. She’s getting out there. We went to a concert literally the day after she found out about all,” added Shay, 37.Leviss, 28, previouslyfiled a restraining orderagainst Shay amid the fallout, claiming she “punched me in the face.” Although Shay’s lawyer Neama Rahmani has since called the allegations “a fabrication,” Shay followed the legal orders and kept 100 feet between them during the reunion and did not communicate. Levissdropped the restraining orderon Friday.BravoOn March 3, PEOPLE confirmed that Madix and Sandoval, 39,broke upfollowingnine years togetherafter a source said she recently found out about him allegedly cheating on her with Leviss, which drove the split.“They had been having problems for a while, but this was the final straw for Ariana,” the insider said. “She put up with a lot over the years, but she won’t sit back and be disrespected this way.“RELATED VIDEO:Vanderpump Rules: Ariana Madix Confronts ‘Stranger’ Tom Sandoval After Split and Says She Wants Him ‘to Die’As cameras were rolling at the time,the relationship saga played outon season 10 ofVanderpump Rules, leading up to the reunion.
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Ariana Madixappears to be thriving in the wake ofScandoval.A source tells PEOPLE that Madix, 37, “is so strong, and she did great” whilefilming the season 10 reunionofVanderpump Ruleson Thursday, which was largely focused on her exTom SandovalandRaquel Leviss, as well as the fallout from their months-long affair.The insider adds that Madix andKatie Maloney— who are opening a sandwich shop together called Something About Her — “are putting all of this energy into their business and moving faster than ever towards opening.“Meanwhile, “Tom and Raquel were defensive, and it was basicallyeveryone against them. They are not displaying empathy at all,” the source says.CostarScheana Shaypraised Madix on this week’s episode of herScheananigan’s podcast, which dropped Friday, saying it was “disgusting” for Madix to find out about the affair “the way she did.“Tom Sandoval and Ariana Madix.Amanda Edwards/GettyNever miss a story — sign up forPEOPLE’s free daily newsletterto stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from juicy celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.“And then, it’s just out there for the whole world,” Shay said. “But I think the way that the whole world has rallied behind her, she just has this crazy sense of empowerment that she’s just pulling through and pushing through, and she’s doing as best as she can.““You know, she got a new haircut, she did a live comedy show. She’s getting out there. We went to a concert literally the day after she found out about all,” added Shay, 37.Leviss, 28, previouslyfiled a restraining orderagainst Shay amid the fallout, claiming she “punched me in the face.” Although Shay’s lawyer Neama Rahmani has since called the allegations “a fabrication,” Shay followed the legal orders and kept 100 feet between them during the reunion and did not communicate. Levissdropped the restraining orderon Friday.BravoOn March 3, PEOPLE confirmed that Madix and Sandoval, 39,broke upfollowingnine years togetherafter a source said she recently found out about him allegedly cheating on her with Leviss, which drove the split.“They had been having problems for a while, but this was the final straw for Ariana,” the insider said. “She put up with a lot over the years, but she won’t sit back and be disrespected this way.“RELATED VIDEO:Vanderpump Rules: Ariana Madix Confronts ‘Stranger’ Tom Sandoval After Split and Says She Wants Him ‘to Die’As cameras were rolling at the time,the relationship saga played outon season 10 ofVanderpump Rules, leading up to the reunion.
Ariana Madixappears to be thriving in the wake ofScandoval.
A source tells PEOPLE that Madix, 37, “is so strong, and she did great” whilefilming the season 10 reunionofVanderpump Ruleson Thursday, which was largely focused on her exTom SandovalandRaquel Leviss, as well as the fallout from their months-long affair.
The insider adds that Madix andKatie Maloney— who are opening a sandwich shop together called Something About Her — “are putting all of this energy into their business and moving faster than ever towards opening.”
Meanwhile, “Tom and Raquel were defensive, and it was basicallyeveryone against them. They are not displaying empathy at all,” the source says.
CostarScheana Shaypraised Madix on this week’s episode of herScheananigan’s podcast, which dropped Friday, saying it was “disgusting” for Madix to find out about the affair “the way she did.”
Tom Sandoval and Ariana Madix.Amanda Edwards/Getty

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“And then, it’s just out there for the whole world,” Shay said. “But I think the way that the whole world has rallied behind her, she just has this crazy sense of empowerment that she’s just pulling through and pushing through, and she’s doing as best as she can.”
“You know, she got a new haircut, she did a live comedy show. She’s getting out there. We went to a concert literally the day after she found out about all,” added Shay, 37.
Leviss, 28, previouslyfiled a restraining orderagainst Shay amid the fallout, claiming she “punched me in the face.” Although Shay’s lawyer Neama Rahmani has since called the allegations “a fabrication,” Shay followed the legal orders and kept 100 feet between them during the reunion and did not communicate. Levissdropped the restraining orderon Friday.
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On March 3, PEOPLE confirmed that Madix and Sandoval, 39,broke upfollowingnine years togetherafter a source said she recently found out about him allegedly cheating on her with Leviss, which drove the split.
“They had been having problems for a while, but this was the final straw for Ariana,” the insider said. “She put up with a lot over the years, but she won’t sit back and be disrespected this way.”
RELATED VIDEO:Vanderpump Rules: Ariana Madix Confronts ‘Stranger’ Tom Sandoval After Split and Says She Wants Him ‘to Die’
As cameras were rolling at the time,the relationship saga played outon season 10 ofVanderpump Rules, leading up to the reunion.
source: people.com