Two months ago, reports emerged that the 38-year-old and her long-time partner, chef and MasterChef judge Shannon Bennett, had split after 13 years together.
While neither party have explicitly confirmed or denied if the rumours are true, when WHO spoke with the busy star, things seem to point towards a reconciliation.
“I’ve reached a point where I feel like I’ve said enough, and if you treat those nearest and dearest to you with love and respect then that’s all you could ask for,” she says cryptically.
“That’s my position now, just treating those who are near and dear to me with love and respect.”
Adding fuel to the fire is the fact West refers to the father of her children as her “partner” when the topic of discussion moves to juggling work and raising children Phoenix, 12, Hendrix, 10, Xascha, 8, Xanthe, 6, twins Xalia and Margaux, 4.
“The way I’ve explained it to my kids [about working] is that I am Mummy – the most important role in my life – but I’m also Madeleine who is Daddy’s partner, and I’m Madeleine who’s an actor, and I’m Madeleine who likes to paint and Madeleine who is an author, and if I don’t give some oxygen to all those parts of me, I can’t be the best person I can be.”
This article originally appeared on WHO.