Elizabeth Hurley and Billy Ray Cyrus‘ newfound romance left netizens with more questions than answers, and the former’s friends were not any different. A source exclusively told Page Six that Hurley’s close friends, including Elton John, did not quite “understand” the couple’s relationship. The insider also shared that the pianist was particularly “bemused” by his friend’s love life. It was previously reported that the model asked her friends to keep her dating life a secret.
Elton John reportedly stays ‘loyal’ to Elizabeth Hurley despite her dating Billy Ray Cyrus
Initially, updates on Elizabeth Hurley and Billy Ray Cyrus’ relationship had started as rumors, but the couple quickly confirmed the same on Easter Sunday. Although the pair seemingly appears happy in love, Hurley’s friends are a little bewildered by it. This also includes the actor’s best friend Elton John who shares similar feelings about her love life.
According to Page Six’s report, a source claimed that Elton John supposedly does not understand the relationship. The insider further noted that the star is a “bit bemused” with Hurley dating the singer-songwriter. However, John did not let his confusion come between his support for his friend. The source continued, “But for all his faults, Elton is really loyal to Liz.”
Elton John reportedly shares a close bond like that of a “family” with Elizabeth Hurley. He gave his home to the model following the birth of her son, Damian. John is also the godfather of the 23-year-old.
Meanwhile, Elizabeth Hurley’s friends are as confused as Elton John about Billy Ray Cyrus’ romance. As per the source, Hurley’s friends think that the new relationship is a “joke or madness,” but they are keeping their opinions to themselves. One of her friends also told Page Six that the actor has been waiting for a romance and has a fondness for the “whole cowboy thing.” They also revealed that she flew out to spend time with Cyrus at his Nashville estate on Easter Sunday.
Elizabeth Hurley and Billy Ray Cyrus made their romance public on Easter with an adorable joint post on Instagram. The photo captured Cyrus planting a kiss on his girlfriend’s cheeks, marking the festive occasion together.
