Jersey Shore Cast Says It Was ‘Hard’ Seeing Ronnie Ortiz-Magro Again For The First Time In Two Years

The solid of Jersey Shore remains to be processing the return of Ronnie Ortiz-Magro.

This season of Jersey Shore: Family Vacation featured the 37-year-old actuality star briefly coming again to the present to apologize to his castmates. Most of them – barring Mike “The Situation” Sorrentino – hadn’t seen Ronnie since he left the present two years in the past to hunt therapy for psychological well being points amid some authorized troubles. So you possibly can think about the reunion had been emotional on the time, with loads of tears shed by the solid.

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Even although a while has handed for the reason that assembly, the solid is reeling from what went down with Ron. When requested about his friendship with him in a preview for half two of the reunion, Mike stated that they had saved in contact over the previous few years whereas Ronnie was figuring issues out for himself. He obtained to a greater place in his life finally. But when the 41-year-old came upon Sammi “Sweetheart” Giancola was coming again to the present, he knew Ronnie’s return wanted to be dealt with delicately:

“There’s always check-ins, you know, over the past couple of years. He’s been absent. He has been addressing his mental health. Things started to go in a positive direction. Obviously, we didn’t know that Sam was going to come back, so once she did come back, it was a scramble to try to maneuver this very delicate situation.”

Sammi needed completely nothing to do together with her ex-boyfriend, which is why she was “thankful” for the way her co-stars dealt with the state of affairs and didn’t “just surprise” her with the information of Ronnie’s look. The 36-year-old stated:

“It would have been so bad if they did that.”

Could you’ve gotten imagined the argument that might’ve erupted? It might need been worse than the explosive struggle between Sammi and Jenni “JWoww” Farley over the notorious word!

When Ronnie confronted his solid members, with out Sam, Jenni simply remembered how the entire thing was “hard” to undergo. She defined:

“It’s hard because I had a really good relationship with him and honestly, there was a lot of damage there. So, it was really hard to digest.”

Even Nicole “Snooki” Polizzi struggled with the reunion. She grew to become emotional when Ronnie delivered his apology word as a result of she was tremendous shut with” him, including:

“He was like my brother — my big brother. When he walked in, he just looked so nervous. I was willing to listen to him because the fact that he’s here, he’s going to talk to all of us, he pulled out a piece of paper with, like, his feelings [on it]. It broke my heart because at some point in my life, I did love him so much.”

Oof. But the place do the solid members stand with him at this time? Unfortunately, we’ll have to attend and see in future episodes how they get alongside. But for Sammi, she plans to “deal with” it if he returns to the present once more. The enterprise proprietor famous she all the time “knew” when she got here again to Jersey Shore there was an opportunity Ronnie “might” do the identical:

“Their relationships with him doesn’t affect my relationships with these people anymore. We’re too separate [people]. We’re adults. I can totally handle it. From this point on, he’s a coworker that I just have to deal with. But I don’t need to associate with him and we can just keep it moving.”

We’ve already seen the 2 filming collectively once more, so it appears like issues are understanding thus far! Watch the teaser for the reunion (beneath):