Khloé Kardashian reflects on her painful past with Lamar Odom during an awkward reunion, revealing the emotional distance between them after years of turmoil.

In a tense and emotional moment on the latest episode of The Kardashians, Khloé Kardashian and Lamar Odom came face-to-face for the first time in nearly a decade.

Their onscreen reunion, however, was far from the romantic reconciliation fans might have expected. The interaction was loaded with uncomfortable silences, awkward exchanges, and painful realizations for both parties.

Khloé, who had once declared Lamar the “love of her life,” reflected on their whirlwind romance and tumultuous marriage, which ended in divorce after years of heartbreak, betrayal, and Lamar’s struggle with substance abuse.

Khloé, now 40, was candid about her feelings in a confessional, describing Lamar as someone she had loved deeply but ultimately had to let go.

“I got married when I was 24, and although him and I got married 30 days to the day we met, I loved him with all of my heart and soul,” Khloé shared.

Their brief but passionate marriage, which lasted just over seven years, was marred by Lamar’s battle with addiction, culminating in a near-fatal overdose that left him in a coma.

Despite the severity of the situation, Khloé put her marriage on hold, caring for Lamar as he recovered. However, once he regained his health, Khloé was faced with the reality that their relationship was beyond repair.

After a series of painful events, Khloé finally decided to cut ties with Lamar in 2016. “I don’t know if I could even put into words what I felt for Lamar.

That was some of the most special and magical times of my life. It felt like the purest love I’ve ever had,” she admitted, reflecting on the bittersweet moments of their marriage.

Yet, the reality of the situation weighed heavily on her, especially when she witnessed Lamar slipping back into old destructive patterns. Despite renting him a house next to hers for his rehabilitation, Khloé was devastated when she walked in on him relapsing.

“I walked in on Lamar doing things that he shouldn’t have been doing. I was very upset,” she said. That moment marked the end of their emotional connection.

In an attempt to close this painful chapter, Khloé decided to return Lamar’s belongings, but she made it clear that she had no intention of rekindling any feelings.

“There’s just no feelings,” she said, adding that she didn’t want to make the reunion into anything more than what it was: a simple exchange of personal items.

Despite her clear boundaries, Lamar arrived at Malika Haqq’s home with flowers, cake, and champagne—an attempt at a grand gesture that felt forced and uncomfortable.

Khloé, visibly uneasy, jokingly asked Lamar, “You want to sit this close? How are we going to talk to each other?” The conversation was strained, and Lamar, who was sweating nervously, seemed unsure of how to approach the situation.

Khloé admitted that she no longer recognized the person sitting before her. “I don’t know this person anymore.

It is just a mindf—,” she confessed. “He is visibly uncomfortable, he is nervous and sweating. I don’t know if he thinks I am going to go off on him, but he just seems scared.”

The emotional disconnect was evident as they spoke, with Khloé expressing that she had long ago learned how to “unlove” Lamar. “It’s almost like a death,” she said, grappling with the emotions of letting go of someone she once loved so deeply.

The reunion became even more uncomfortable when Lamar referred to Khloé as his “wife.” For Khloé, those words felt hollow. “For him to call me his wife, words are empty,” she remarked.

Despite the intensity of their past love, Khloé had moved on from the relationship, and the years of pain and trauma left her numb to any lingering emotions.

“When it was great, it was spectacular. When it was bad, it was horrific,” she reflected, summing up the rollercoaster of their relationship.

In the end, Khloé was determined to close the door on their past, but Lamar seemed unable to let go completely. As the conversation ended, Lamar expressed his regret for the pain he caused, saying, “I put you through a lot.

I f—– up with you. I love you for trying your hardest with me.” Khloé, however, had already moved forward.

Since her marriage to Lamar, she had experienced more heartache, including a high-profile relationship with Tristan Thompson, with whom she shares two children.

Yet, despite her complicated romantic history, Khloé’s reunion with Lamar served as a stark reminder of the emotional toll their marriage took on her.

The episode concluded with a preview for the next, where Khloé’s frustrations with Lamar seemed to resurface, suggesting that their relationship, even in its final stages, was far from resolved.

As Khloé continues to navigate the complexities of her past, viewers are left to wonder if there is any chance for Lamar and Khloé to find closure, or if the damage is too deep to repair. The Kardashians airs new episodes every Thursday on Hulu.