Denise Richards Details Difficult Divorce From Aaron Phypers Amid Abuse Claims

Denise Richards has publicly addressed her difficult and contentious divorce from her husband Aaron Phypers, describing the past months as "very, very, very difficult" and expressing gratitude for fan support during this painful time. The couple's split has involved serious allegations, including Richards obtaining a temporary restraining order citing domestic abuse, which Phypers has denied, instead accusing Richards of drug misuse and infidelity. Richards revealed that there are sensitive circumstances surrounding the divorce that she is not yet ready to discuss but plans to share when the time is right. The ongoing legal battle has escalated, drawing law enforcement attention and involving disputes over property and custody issues. Despite the turmoil, Richards has also mentioned undergoing reconstructive surgery, which she plans to detail later, while continuing to process the emotional and logistical challenges of the separation. She is expected to appear on the upcoming season of Real Housewives of Beverly Hills, where the divorce may be further explored.