Rumors of Melissa Gorga cheating on husband Joe with family friend are 'totally false': source

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Melissa and Joe Gorga may not have been able to attend sister Teresa Giudice and Luis Ruellas' wedding on Saturday, but they've had infidelity rumors in their marriage. No doubt the two were part of the drama as they dodged.

The "Real Housewives of New Jersey" stars attended Giudice's wedding after a massive blowout in which Melissa was accused of cheating on her husband with family friend Nick Barrotta.

A source told Fox News Digital that the allegations were "absolutely ridiculous and completely false."

When Giudice said to her second husband, "I will," in front of 200 friends, family members, and many housewife legends, Gorgas thundered over the weekend of Giudice. I was noticeably absent on the big day. 

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Joe and Melissa Gorga (coming in 2021) cheats on Melissa Missed Teresa Giudice's wedding following accusations of  (Astrid Stawiarz)

Their absence from the ceremony was due to accusations spread throughout the "RHONJ" group during filming during the season. It is said that it was for 13 was in progress.

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"Nick and his wife Liz have been close friends with Gorgas for many years," an insider told the Daily Mail. "There is absolutely no truth to this nasty rumor, and it's comical that it even needs to be addressed." I'm performing.

Barrotta made her mark in the industry, working as a bailiff for two years before joining Tyler Perry's BET her series "The Oval" in 2020. I'm here.

Appearing in The Real Housewives of New Jersey. Taken at the Tribeca Film Festival opening of "Halftime" in June. (Theo Wargo)

Nick was "blind" to the allegations of kissing Melissa. Rumors began with Margaret, a former friend of Joseph's and Teresa via Jennifer Aydin. 

"He is shocked that someone made up something so embarrassing to try to destroy two families," the source added.

When the finale ofwas filmed, Joe was said to have had to "restrain" the fight with Lewis after Teresa and Melissa engaged in a verbal battle. I'm here. 

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Teresa Giudice, Luis Ruelas, Melissa Gorga and Joe Gorga of The Real Housewives of New Jersey Attends 2021 Brooklyn Battle of the Celebrities softball game at Maimonides Park on Coney Island in New York City on August 12, 2021. (Rob Kim)

It's unclear when the 13th season will air, but Tre's wedding will be due to her Bravo network special. was taken on 

She was previously married to Joe Giudice, but George Giudiceserved his four-year sentence in federal prison on tax evasion charges. He was deported to his native Italy. 

As part of the joint guilty plea to 41 counts of fraud, Teresa also served her one year in prison.

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A source said: On page 6, Gorgus says he is "laughing." Allegations of Misconduct. "[They] have been friends for years."