Kim Zolciak shares cryptic message about ‘manipulation’, ‘toxic behavior’ amid divorce from NFL ex-husband

Kim Zolciak shared a cryptic message this week about being blamed for another person’s “toxic behavior” amid her divorce from former NFL husband Kroy Biermann.

“Manipulation is when they blame you for your reaction to their toxic behavior, but never discuss their disrespect that triggered you,” read a quote shared by the ‘Real Housewives of Atlanta’ alum. 45, on her Instagram stories.

“READ THIS AGAIN…” she added below the quote.

Earlier this month, Biermann, 37, filed for divorce “on the basis that the marriage is irretrievably broken down.” Zolciak filed his own motion the same day. The estranged couple have been married for 11 years.

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In his motion, Biermann claims that “the parties have accrued certain debts and obligations during this marriage,” and he seeks an “equitable division of these.”

In addition to their marital woes, the former couple owe the IRS more than $1 million in unpaid taxes from 2013, 2017 and 2018, according to documents obtained by Fox News Digital.

Zolciak filed a petition last week to have Biermann tested because she said she had seen him smoking marijuana and now had “serious concerns” for the safety of her children.

Kim Zolciak shared a cryptic message on her Instagram Stories this week. (Kim Zolciak/Instagram)

The former couple share four minor children: Kroy Jr., 11, Kash, 10, and twins Kaia and Kane, 9. Biermann also adopted Zolciak’s two adult daughters: Brielle, 25, and Ariana, 21, from previous relationships.

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Biermann is asking for “temporary and permanent sole legal and physical custody” of the children.

Zolciak is seeking “temporary and permanent primary and joint physical custody of the minor children” in addition to “permanent temporary child support” from Biermann.

The estranged couple share four minor children.

Biermann filed his own motion for a psychological evaluation of his estranged wife who he said exhibited “disturbing behavior,” including an increase in time spent “gambling,” People reported, claiming it “financially harmed them.” devastated”.

A source close to Zolciak told People that she gambled but did not lose any money.

Before the couple tied the knot in November 2011, they starred in a reality TV spin-off “Don’t Be Tardy” which showed the drama before their wedding.

The couple’s split is believed to be largely due to their ongoing financial troubles, People magazine reported, citing two sources.

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“No statements will be released,” Zolciak’s rep previously told Fox News Digital about the divorce. Fox News Digital reached out to Zolciak’s rep regarding the unpaid taxes.

Fox News’ Lauryn Overhultz and Tracy Wright contributed to this report.