Ariana Madix looked exhausted Saturday leaving LAX ... emotionally drained after losing her close friend Ali Rafiq.
The Vanderpump Rules star kept her shades on as she made her way through the terminal in a brown sweatshirt and matching pants.
BackgridShe arrived back in L.A. the same day she paid tribute to Rafiq, sharing a photo of them on Instagram.
"I keep wanting to text you. It feels like this can't even be real. We were just planning your trip to LA. Talking about our futures and all the things we were looking forward to,' she wrote, before ticking off the things she missed about her late friend.
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