Cartwright said that Taylor's addiction, which he revealed he's battled for over 20 years, has done "irreparable damage" to her and their 3-year-old son Cruz

Cartwright and Taylor share a 3-year-old son, Cruz, from their four-year marriage. “Jax has caused an enormous amount of damage and I have very little trust in him at this point,” Cartwright concluded. “My only hope is that one day, he will be a better person for his son.”

Brittany Cartwright has broken her silence on her tumultuous marriage to ex-husband Jax Taylor, addressing fans' questions about why she stayed with him despite his addiction.The reality TV