Lauren Graham on Peter Krause split: I didn’t ask questions about his ‘values’

In fact, during a 2017 interview with Good Housekeeping, the actress — who was initially introduced to Krause in the ’90s

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However, in June the former couple announced that they “quietly ended their relationship last year,” and Graham says becoming single in her 50s made her stronger.

In the midst of her heartbreak, Graham leaned into her work and starting writing her new memoir

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“Somewhere in that is a year like this where I just was not going to let [the breakup] flatten me,” she added.

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Although the former couple never married or had children, Graham helped Krause, 57, raise his 20-year-old son Roman 

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“Any pain still really has its moments. I was a contributor in the life of his child, and so we’re connected. And yes, I’m in a better place, but it’s still just a shame. It’s just sad to me.”