Teresa Giudice’s romantic text messages with her ex were leaked while she was still in debt with Luis Ruelas.

Teresa Giudice’s Romantic Text Messages with Her Ex Were Leaked While She Was Still in Debt with Luis Ruelas

In a scandal that has left Real Housewives of New Jersey fans stunned, intimate text messages between Teresa Giudice and her ex-boyfriend have reportedly been leaked—while she remains embroiled in a multimillion-dollar debt scandal with current husband Luis Ruelas.

The texts, allegedly exchanged just months before Teresa’s lavish wedding to Luis in 2022, suggest that the RHONJ star maintained a flirtatious relationship with her former flame even as she was publicly declaring her undying love for Ruelas. The timing couldn’t be worse: the leak comes as new court documents reveal the couple is facing more than $3 million in outstanding debts, including unpaid taxes and legal fees.

According to sources close to the situation, the messages were discovered on a phone that was submitted as part of a civil lawsuit against Teresa’s ex. “These weren’t just friendly messages,” the source reveals. “There were late-night texts, emojis, and even talk of ‘what could have been.’ It paints a very different picture than the one Teresa shows on Bravo.”

The mystery man is rumored to be a former New Jersey businessman with whom Teresa had a brief but intense relationship following her divorce from Joe Giudice. Insiders say the two remained in occasional contact even after she began dating Luis, although there is no confirmation that the messages continued into her marriage.

What’s raising eyebrows is not just the content of the texts, but the context. Teresa has been under financial scrutiny for years—first due to her bankruptcy and criminal conviction, and now again as her and Luis’ finances are called into question. The couple recently faced backlash for flaunting luxury vacations and designer wardrobes on social media while allegedly owing millions to the IRS and private lenders.

Fans are now wondering whether Luis, known for his intense personality and rumored jealousy, knew about the messages—or whether this leak could cause deeper cracks in their marriage. Luis has yet to comment publicly, but Bravo insiders say cameras have already begun rolling to capture the fallout for the upcoming season of Real Housewives of New Jersey.

Meanwhile, Teresa seems unfazed. She posted a cryptic Instagram story just hours after the leak, writing, “Loyalty isn’t a word, it’s a lifestyle,” accompanied by a photo of her and Luis holding hands at a beach resort in Tulum.

Whether this scandal will blow over or explode further remains to be seen, but one thing is certain: the Queen of Table Flipping is once again at the center of chaos—and Bravo fans can’t look away.