Kathy Hilton and Paris Hilton with Paris' son Phoenix Barron on Paris' reality show ‘Paris in Love’.Photo:peacock
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Kathy Hiltonis getting candid about being kept in the dark about her grandsonPhoenix Barron’s arrival.
Speaking exclusively to PEOPLE at her Annual Holiday Pajama Party at her Beverly Hills home on Monday, Kathy, 64, shared that she “couldn’t be mad” at her daughterParis Hiltonfor keeping the little one a secret because she “was so happy and so in shock” when she first met him.
“I was so excited and so in shock,” she told PEOPLE. “In a perfect world, would I have loved to have been part of the journey? Yes. But she said, ‘Mommy, if you are at the hospital, people are going to recognize you. Then they’re going to all put all this.’ ”
“When you are having a surrogate, you have to be thoughtful of their privacy as well,” theReal Housewives of Beverly Hillsalum continued. “So I totally get it. I totally understand. Paris is a grown woman, and I’ve said this, this is she and Carter. This is their decision.”
Kathy Hilton meeting her grandson Phoenix Barron for the first time on Paris' reality show ‘Paris in Love’.peacock
“I’m just happy and blessed that I have a beautiful grandson and a beautiful granddaughter,” added Kathy. “I would’ve loved to have been a part of all that, but you know what, it’s none in my damn business. I got to just stay in my lane.”
Viewers saw the emotional moment Kathy met Phoenix for the first time during season 2 of Paris’ Peacock reality show,Paris in Love, which premiered last week.
Kathy Hilton and Paris Hilton attend The Hollywood Reporter 2022 Power 100 Women in Entertainment event.Presley Ann/The Hollywood Reporter/Getty
As Paris walked into her living room holding Phoenix in a navy blue blanket, a tearful Kathy asked, “You’re joking?”
Shaking her head, Paris responded, “This is your grandson, Phoneix Barron Hilton Reum.”
“Are you serious? Paris, are you serious? Oh my God,” added Kathy, as she cried.
Carter Reum and Paris Hilton with their son Phoenix Barron on Paris' reality show ‘Paris in Love’.peacock
“Paris he is so gorgeous,” continued Kathy. “I cannot believe it. Paris, this is the most special, most exciting thing in life. Your whole life is going to change because this is what matters.”
Meanwhile, Paris opened up about surprising her family with London’s arrival during their Thanksgiving celebrations during an appearance onLive with Kelly and Marklast week.
“Thanksgiving was amazing,” said the heiress and DJ. “Of course, that’s when I surprised the whole family with London!”
Co-hostMark Consuelosthen asked Paris if she said, “Pass the turkey, here’s London,” to which all three laughed.
“It was before the turkey. This was around like 5 o’clock at night and Carter got everyone in the living room,” she explained. “He’s like, ‘Oh, I have a surprise.’ Everyone thought a magician was coming, like, ‘We have a performer coming in!’ "
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“We had no idea,” said Barron. “So that was quite the surprise but we’re so happy for them.”
source: people.com
