'Selling Sunset': Why Davina 'Can't Defend' Christine Anymore
Like her co-stars stated in season 5 of Selling Sunset, Christine Quinn has truly "burned a lot of bridges" throughout the show. The self-proclaimed villain is now down to one ally, new girl Chelsea Lazkani. Before her, Quinn had Davina Potratz who was also known as the show's "mean girl". But after returning to the Oppenheim Group in season 4, Potratz started to mend her dating with the other women.
Quinn accused Potratz of not being loyal, however the latter maintained her respect for her buddy even if they stopped speaking. At the end of season 5, the previous used to be accused of bribing Emma Hernan's shopper to forestall doing industry together with her. When asked about it, Potratz stated that she "can't defend" Quinn anymore... Here's what in reality took place to their friendship.
Christine Quinn & Davina Potratz Used To Be Close
In 2021, fans accused Quinn of faking her pregnancy after the glamorous portrayal of her maternal journey in season 4. At that point, she was also coping with her drama-turned-legal dispute with Chrishell Stause. Potratz stood through the How to be a Boss B---h thru all of it. "Christine was absolutely pregnant. I saw her belly. She called me from the hospital the day she gave birth. I saw her C-section scar," she advised Not Skinny but Not Fat podcast in January 2022. "We were on FaceTime. She absolutely was pregnant and gave birth to her son. Why should someone hate her because [of] that? That's not fair. It's really hurtful, you know, when someone says she didn't give birth."
"I can't lie about something that I don't know about, but I will defend something that I do know," she persevered. "She really was pregnant and that she really did give birth to her child. Regardless of people supporting her or not supporting her, that part of it is true." As of season 4, Quinn was also close to Amanza Smith and Vanessa Villela who paid her a talk over with after giving birth to her first child, Christian "Baby C" Georges Dumontet. The new mother even opened up to them about her difficult emergency C-section. But in season 5, it appeared like Villela and Quinn had drifted apart. Smith also had a spat with the latter during a broker's open.
Why Davina Potratz 'Can't Defend' Christine Quinn Anymore
In an interview with Us Weekly in April 2022, Potratz mentioned that she "can't defend" Quinn anymore after allegations of her bribing Hernan's consumer. "I truly care about Christine. So I'm sitting here trying to defend her actions to people and be sympathetic and empathetic to whatever she's going through," stated the realtor. "But it's like, she doesn't appreciate it. At some point, I would never hurt anyone, but I have to just then stay out of it because I don’t know what's going on." She added that the problem did not arise at the O Group for "a long time."
"I was so confused and I was like, 'What is happening? Why is this happening? Do we have all of the information? Because this surely can't be the case.' But I wasn't there," Potratz shared. "I don't know what happened. It's just very sad and heartbreaking to hear that this is even out there. I just am very disappointed and that's really all I can say. It's very low and I wish she wouldn't be caught up in something like that." The real estate agent additionally mentioned that she did not know "what the status" used to be when the new season premiered. "I'm curious as well. I honestly don't know because it's wild," Potratz said of Quinn's fate in the O Group. "Unless there's a very, very good explanation of why this might have happened — I just don't understand."
Are Christine Quinn & Davina Potratz Still Friends?
Potratz also instructed Us Weekly that she still cares about Quinn despite her imply comments about her in season 5. "It was honestly heartbreaking and just very disappointing. I really care about her as a person and I know she knows that, so I was kind of shocked to see how she talked about me and I couldn't believe it," stated Potratz. But a few days after that interview, she advised Behind the Velvet Rope with David Yontef that she's executed with Quinn. "Unfortunately for her, she's pretty much, ruptured every relationship she has at this brokerage," mentioned Potratz. "So I didn't do anything to her. I defended her. And when I finally couldn't anymore, because all she did was speak negatively behind my back. So the most respectful thing I could do is not say anything."
"And she still kept going on and on. I mean, all she does is talk about me. I barely even mentioned her," the realtor continued. "So it's like, to me, why are you projecting how you feel inside? Are you jealous that I'm not hated? Like, I don't know how else to take it, to be honest." Potratz was once particularly angry through Quinn's feedback about her broker's license. "And so then she makes fun of me on the show," she shared. "I'm just like, this is like ridiculous. But again, it's, it says a lot more about her."
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