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LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - JULY 14: Eboni K. Williams attends the 2022 Outfest Los Angeles LGBTQ+ film festival opening night of Billy Porter’s ‘Anything’s Possible’ at The Orpheum Theatre on July 14, 2022 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Emma McIntyre/WireImage)

Eboni K. Williamsis focusing all of her efforts on becoming a mom.

Amid her exit fromThe Real Housewives of New York, the reality star opened up in an interview withAccess Hollywoodposted Thursday that “my biggest life update is that I’m actually pursuing a single motherhood journey.”

“I don’t want to jinx myself with sharing too many details, but I’m deep into my process,” Williams, 39, shared. “I have embryos, and I’m looking to transfer later this year.”

When her dentist said, “There’s somebody you should meet,” the attorney jokingly told him, “‘Whatever, Doctor. I’m trying to get these veneers done.'”

“And turns out, I’d already gone on a date with him, like, six, seven years ago. Who knew?” she said.

“And so, we did reconnect recently, and listen, we’re just getting to know each other. It’s all very chill, very casual, but he is of interest, so we’ll say that,” she clarified.

Williams also shared how she feels about the timing of the universe when it comes to love and dating.

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“I believe in timing. I believe in the timing of life and love and all of it,” she said. “I was texting with a good girlfriend this morning, ‘Listen, I’m totally open to it. I’m not gonna force it, and I’m not gonna fight it.”

“It’s just that I’ve kind of released [pressure], and I do feel a lot more comfortable now. I feel less stressed and less pressed,” she added.

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NEW YORK, NEW YORK - OCTOBER 19: Eboni K. Williams attends the launch party for the book “Not All Diamonds and Rosé: The Inside Story of The Real Housewives from the People Who Lived It” at Capitale on October 19, 2021 in New York City. (Photo by Jamie McCarthy/Getty Images)

Williams made history as the first Black cast member onRHONYwhen she joined the series in season 13.

However, when Williams joinedRHONY, she clashed with costarRamona Singer, 65, on multiple occasions. The cast didn’t film itsreunion special after the finaledue to “scheduling challenges,” but a source told PEOPLEan internal investigationtied to complaints of racism was filed among the cast.

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In March 2022, franchise producerAndy Cohenrevealed toVarietythat Bravo is"rebooting and recasting" the series, splitting it into two different shows. He revealed that the series highlighting OGRHONYstars is being called “RHONY: Throwback” or “RHONY: Legacy” internally. As a result, Williams will not be starring in either show.

Last October, whilepromoting her second book,Bet on Black: The Good News About Being Black in America Today, which was published on Jan. 17, the author reflected on her time on the show with PEOPLE.

“I’m very grateful for my experience onThe Real Housewives of New York Citybecause it’s a platform like no other, but you know, it’s 44 minutes per episode,” Williams told PEOPLE. “There’s only so much Eboni K. Williams you can see. Whereas this book, this is full-throttle Eboni K. Williams.”

source: people.com