'RHOSLC' Star Whitney Rose Says Her Dad Cut Off Contact Amid Drug Issues
By Ryan Naumann on January 4, 2021 at 1:15 PM EST
"Real Housewives of Salt Lake City" star Whitney Rose says she doesn't know where her father is currently after he cut off contact amid his drug issues.
Whitney addressed the situation during a question & answer during an Instagram live chat with her fans. On the premiere season of the Bravo show, Whitney opens up about her rocky relationship with her father, Steve Lesh. Her father has struggled with addiction issues for years and has achieved sobriety off and on. Whitney is seen showing her father love and even paying for him to check into an expensive rehab.
In one episode, Whitney and her father go to therapy where she tries to explain to him how much he is taking instead of giving her. She tells him she wants him to get better but cannot keep covering his bills.
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The storyline continues to play out this season but it seems things aren't going well in real-time. The reality star was asked for an update on her father's sobriety by a fan. Whitney got raw real quick admitting she isn't sure where her dad is at the moment.
Whitney wrote, "So I actually don’t know how my dad is doing right now, which is breaking my heart and is having me very worried. He’s not responding to me currently so I hope he is okay."
Another fan asked for confirmation of a season two. Whitney revealed Bravo hasn't called notified them yet. She wrote, “I haven’t received word yet if we’re doing a season two but I sure hope so so stay tuned."
Whitney hasn't let the drama get her down. Over the weekend, the "Real Housewives of Salt Lake City" star posted a ton of sizzling bikini shots on her social media. Whitney also revealed a ton of tattoos that many fans had never seen before.
She captioned the post, "Me trying to be a social media influencer. Keep swiping ???. #rhoslc #keepinitreal." Fans loved the snaps commenting, "Your seriously my favorite housewife! I’ll be 30 this year and I idealize your looks and vibes! Keep being you!! ❤️?❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️."
Another fan admired Whitney's body commenting, "Excuse me, Victoria’s Secret called and they need their model back for a shoot."
In other "Real Housewives of Salt Lake City" news, Whitney's costar Meredith Marks announced this week she called off her split from husband, Seth Marks.
US Weekly spoke to Meredith who confirmed the news. She said, "I mean, we always have loved each other — that was never the issue. It was just we were completely disconnected and it was like a wake-up call. It was like, "Wait a second, I better really make the effort and put in the time.'”