As we get older, we often reflect on the special moments we’ve shared with our loved ones. And for Kyle Richards, star of The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills, one of those cherished memories involves her beloved niece, Paris Hilton.

During a recent appearance on Hilton’s podcast, I am Paris, Richards opened up about a time when she stood up for Hilton against her childhood bullies. It seems that even back then, Richards had a fiercely protective side.

Hilton had been facing teasing from other kids at school, who would make fun of her “big lips.” When Hilton confided in her aunt about the hurtful comments, Richards decided to take matters into her own hands. With a mixture of determination and youthful enthusiasm, she confronted Hilton’s bullies and scared them straight.

Looking back, Richards admits that she may have been young and somewhat immature at the time. But she couldn’t help feeling proud of herself for standing up for her niece. And to this day, she still cherishes that memory and the bond it created between them.

But it wasn’t just about protecting Hilton from her childhood tormentors. Richards also shared heartfelt stories of their early years together. She described moments of sneaking into Hilton’s crib, pulling her out, and cuddling her in bed. The love she felt for her niece was overwhelming, and it brought tears to her eyes.

As they grew older, Richards took on the role of babysitter, changing diapers, making bottles, and simply laying next to each other. These precious moments of bonding solidified their relationship and created a special connection that Richards holds dear to her heart.

While Richards loves all of her nieces and nephews, her bond with Hilton feels incredibly unique. She fondly recalls Hilton being the first one and the undeniable connection they shared from the very beginning. Looking back, she realizes that she was just a young mom herself, navigating the joys and challenges of motherhood.

Being a protective aunt and building a strong bond with her niece is just one aspect of Kyle Richards’ life. She is also a reality TV star, balancing her on-screen drama with genuine moments of love and support for her loved ones.

As we listen to Richards recount her memories, we can’t help but appreciate the special connection she has with Hilton. It reminds us of the importance of family and the power of love in shaping our lives.

So let’s celebrate the protective aunt era of Kyle Richards and the love she showed Paris Hilton, creating a bond that will last a lifetime.