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Tristan Thompson Praises His ‘Person,’ Khloé Kardashian, For Supporting Him Despite His ‘Traumatic’ Misdeeds (Video)

<p>With <strong>Khloé Kardashian<&sol;strong> and <strong>Tristan Thompson<&sol;strong> cohabitating as his home undergoes repairs&comma; the NBA athlete is reflecting on how his decisions impacted the reality star&comma; whom he called his &&num;8220&semi;person&period;&&num;8221&semi; In turn&comma; Khloé is discussing how she&&num;8217&semi;s choosing to be there for Tristan despite their past hardships&comma; as the overall situation &&num;8220&semi;is something beyond &lbrack;her&rsqb; pain&period;&&num;8221&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<h5 style&equals;"text-align&colon; center&semi;">RELATED&colon; <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;dev&period;theshaderoom&period;com&sol;khloe-kardashian-not-getting-back-with-tristan-thompson-friendship&sol;" target&equals;"&lowbar;blank" rel&equals;"noopener">Khloé Kardashian Says She&&num;8217&semi;s &&num;8216&semi;Not Getting Back With&&num;8217&semi; Tristan Thompson&colon; &&num;8216&semi;It’s Just Not What I Want&&num;8217&semi;<&sol;a><&sol;h5>&NewLine;<h3 style&equals;"text-align&colon; center&semi;">Khloé Says She Has Tristan&&num;8217&semi;s Back&colon; &&num;8220&semi;I Don&&num;8217&semi;t Care What You Did To Me&&num;8221&semi;<&sol;h3>&NewLine;<p>During the new episode of <em>The Kardashians <&sol;em>that premiered on Thursday &lpar;Oct&period; 5&rpar;&comma; Khloé acknowledged wanting to ensure she sets &&num;8220&semi;boundaries&&num;8221&semi; while supporting Tristan as he deals with his mother&&num;8217&semi;s passing&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<blockquote><p>&&num;8220&semi;Tristan is in the very fresh stages of grieving&period; But without me being an a&ast;&ast;hole all the time&comma; I still just want to make sure that boundaries are set&comma; that they&&num;8217&semi;re in place&comma; and that there&&num;8217&semi;s just full transparency and honesty&period;&&num;8221&semi;<&sol;p><&sol;blockquote>&NewLine;<p>After sharing that she &&num;8220&semi;still need&lbrack;s&rsqb; space&&num;8221&semi; and engaging in some small talk&comma; Thompson spoke on how athletes are &&num;8220&semi;taught&&num;8221&semi; to &&num;8220&semi;do what &lbrack;they&rsqb; please&period;&&num;8221&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<blockquote><p>&&num;8220&semi;We&&num;8217&semi;re taught&comma; like&comma; be the man&comma; do what you please&period; Bros over h&ast;es — all these&comma; like&comma; stupid words&period; &&num;8230&semi; You gotta just be your own man and don&&num;8217&semi;t care what people think&period;&&num;8221&semi;<&sol;p><&sol;blockquote>&NewLine;<p>Bringing up his two older children — <strong>Prince<&sol;strong> and <strong>True<&sol;strong> — Tristan remarked&comma; <strong><em>&&num;8220&semi;The last thing I want them to do is feel embarrassed that I&&num;8217&semi;m their father&period;&&num;8221&semi;<&sol;em><&sol;strong><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Tristan Thompson then began reflecting on how&comma; although Khloé&&num;8217&semi;s his &&num;8220&semi;person&comma;&&num;8221&semi; he was able to &&num;8220&semi;put her through&&num;8221&semi; numerous cheating scandals&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<blockquote><p>&&num;8220&semi;I know how much I care about you&period; I know how much I love you&period; You&&num;8217&semi;re my best friend&period; How come I meet my person &lbrack;and&rsqb; I do so much wrong things to them&quest; Like&comma; why put you through that&quest;&&num;8221&semi;<&sol;p><&sol;blockquote>&NewLine;<p>In turn&comma; Kardashian told a producer&comma; <strong><em>&&num;8220&semi;I&&num;8217&semi;m not saying I don&&num;8217&semi;t believe him&comma; but I&&num;8217&semi;ve heard this&period;&&num;8221&semi;<&sol;em><&sol;strong><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>She added&comma; <strong><em>&&num;8220&semi;I love love&comma; and I am a hopeless romantic&period; But that&&num;8217&semi;s not gonna change how I feel and what happened&period;&&num;8221&semi;<&sol;em><&sol;strong><&sol;p>&NewLine;<blockquote><p>&&num;8220&semi;I mean&comma; what happened between Tristan and I was not some small little incident&period; It was some massive situation that really was a very traumatic experience for me and my life&comma; so I&&num;8217&semi;m not going to forget it&period; I&&num;8217&semi;m not gonna forget it&comma; but I&&num;8217&semi;m so proud that I&&num;8217&semi;m able to be kind and mature and show my children that mommy and daddy can coexist and be co-parents&period; And I&&num;8217&semi;m able to be here for him in his time of need&period;&&num;8221&semi;<&sol;p><&sol;blockquote>&NewLine;<p>Moving on&comma; Khloé declared that the situation goes &&num;8220&semi;beyond &lbrack;her&rsqb; pain&&num;8221&semi; and is all about her abiding by what her &&num;8220&semi;moral compass&&num;8221&semi; dictates&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<blockquote><p>&&num;8220&semi;I don&&num;8217&semi;t care what you did to me&period; This is something beyond my pain&period; My moral compass is saying for me to be a good person and to be supportive when someone is in need&period;&&num;8221&semi;<&sol;p><&sol;blockquote>&NewLine;<p>Tristan then proclaimed&comma; <strong><em>&&num;8220&semi;You&&num;8217&semi;ve done more than most human&lbrack;s&rsqb; could ever do&comma; but it shows how pure and great your soul is&period;&&num;8221&semi;<&sol;em><&sol;strong><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><amp-instagram data-shortcode&equals;"CyBS9ppOGFP" layout&equals;"responsive" width&equals;"600" height&equals;"600" data-captioned><&sol;amp-instagram><&sol;p>&NewLine;<h3 style&equals;"text-align&colon; center&semi;">Kim Kardashian Says Tristan Thompson Is &&num;8220&semi;A Really Good Person &amp&semi; Friend&&num;8221&semi;<&sol;h3>&NewLine;<p>Ahead of Khloé&&num;8217&semi;s moment with Tristan&comma; <strong>Kim Kardashian <&sol;strong>also spoke about Thompson&&num;8217&semi;s character&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>During a confessional&comma; Kim acknowledged that — while Tristan is &&num;8220&semi;a good friend&&num;8221&semi; — he &&num;8220&semi;couldn&&num;8217&semi;t get it together&&num;8221&semi; with his relationship&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<blockquote><p>&&num;8220&semi;It&&num;8217&semi;s so crazy because he&&num;8217&semi;s such a good friend&comma; and he&&num;8217&semi;s such a good&comma; like&comma; dad&period; But he just couldn&&num;8217&semi;t get it together in that area of being a faithful boyfriend&period;&&num;8221&semi;<&sol;p><&sol;blockquote>&NewLine;<p>She added that&comma; while she &&num;8220&semi;obviously&&num;8221&semi; doesn&&num;8217&semi;t like his treatment of Khloé&comma; Tristan Thompson has &&num;8220&semi;shown so many decent&&num;8221&semi; sides&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<blockquote><p>&&num;8220&semi;You wanna obviously hate him for that&period; &&num;8230&semi; But he&&num;8217&semi;s also shown so many decent things and just has been a really good person and friend&period;&&num;8221&semi;<&sol;p><&sol;blockquote>&NewLine;<p><amp-instagram data-shortcode&equals;"CvBdRO9Mf42" layout&equals;"responsive" width&equals;"600" height&equals;"600" data-captioned><&sol;amp-instagram><&sol;p>&NewLine;<h5 style&equals;"text-align&colon; center&semi;">RELATED&colon; <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;dev&period;theshaderoom&period;com&sol;kim-khloe-kardashian-exes-public-controversies&sol;" target&equals;"&lowbar;blank" rel&equals;"noopener">Kim &amp&semi; 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