Why Kim Kardashian Is Grateful For Pete Davidson: She Learned She Could Be ‘In Love’ Again

Kim Kardashian and Pete Davidson‘s romance whitethorn person been short-lived — but the 41-year-old is inactive “grateful” for the comedian, 28. “Her narration with Pete truly taught her that she is susceptible of being successful emotion again and she knows that, successful time, she volition find someone,” a root spilled to HollywoodLife EXCLUSIVELY. The duo struck up an unexpected romance aft the SKKN by Kim laminitis hosted her first-ever Saturday Night Live episode past October wherever they shared an on-screen kiss.

After taking their narration nationalist past fall, the 2 were practically inseparable arsenic they pitchy setted astir the globe earlier yet splitting successful August — conscionable days aft she took her backstage pitchy to visit Pete successful Australia wherever helium is filming Wizards! with Orlando Bloom. The sojourn — on with Pete’s assorted tattoos for Kim — seemed to bespeak that the national was solid, shocking fans erstwhile they broke up truthful soon after. As we antecedently reported, the Staten Island autochthonal was “torn up” implicit the split.

Kim Kardashian is seen with Pete Davidson astatine the Met Gala successful May. (Stephen Lovekin/BEI/Shutterstock)

Pete marked Kim’s archetypal narration since splitting from Kanye West aft a seven twelvemonth matrimony successful Feb. 2021 — but the root says she’s enjoying being single. “Kim is loving the azygous life. Aside from the little interval betwixt her divorcement from Kanye and starting a narration with Pete, Kim has been tied down to men for the past decade,” they explained, referencing her past relationships (before Kanye, Kim was on-again, off-again with Reggie Bush, and besides joined to Kris Humphries for 72 days). “She feels free, and she loves the information that she tin travel and bash arsenic she pleases, without having to reply to anyone,” the root said of the mom-of-four.

The Kardashians on Hulu prima has explicitly stated that she is simply a “relationship girl” to Robin Roberts successful an ABC peculiar — but for the archetypal clip successful her life, dating conscionable isn’t a main focus. “The lone contented that she faces successful dating is that determination isn’t a antheral live connected this satellite who doesn’t cognize who she is. Because of this, erstwhile she is funny successful a guy, they already person preconceived notions of who she is and that isn’t close astir of the time,” they said to HL.

Pete Davidson and Kim Kardashian look astatine the White House successful Oct. 2021. (Jose Luis Magana/AP/Shutterstock)

While uncovering emotion isn’t her main focus, optimistic Kim is keeping an unfastened mind. “This is not to accidental that she is done with dating due to the fact that that isn’t the lawsuit astatine all. That is conscionable not her absorption close now,” the insider noted, making it wide that co-parenting North, 9, Saint, 6, Chicago, 4, and Psalm, 3, is her apical priority. Beyond that, she is connected the apical of her crippled moving SKIMS, KKW Fragrance, relaunching KKW Beauty, and fronting assorted campaigns for Balenciaga, Dolce & Gabbana and Stuart Weitzman. She besides co-founded a backstage equity steadfast dubbed SKYY Partners.

“When it happens, it happens. Kim is the busiest she has ever been successful her career, and it is truly exploding successful ways that she ne'er thought possible,” our root said. “She is uncovering a equilibrium betwixt this and being a parent to her children with Kanye and she is truthful grateful that they yet person an amicable co-parenting situation. This is truthful adjuvant to her due to the fact that she knows the kids are successful bully hands and harmless portion she is retired moving connected determination successful different countries.”