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Kimora Lee Simmons admits she was 'embarrassed' by the photos of her daughter, 21, kissing millionaire restaurateur Vittorio Assaf - who is 44 years her senior - claiming Aoki was 'SET UP'

Last month, Aoki was spotted smooching Vittorio Assaf while on the beach in St. Barts - and now, Kimora, 48, has spoken out about her daughter's controversial romance.

Last month, Aoki - who is the daughter of music mogul Russell Simmons and designer Kimora - was spotted smooching Serafina Restaurant Group founder Vittorio Assaf, 65, while on the beach in St. Barts. Last month, Aoki - who is the daughter of music mogul Russell Simmons and designer Kimora - was spotted smooching Serafina Restaurant Group founder Vittorio Assaf, 65, while on the beach in St. Barts After the photos came out, Aoki's dad Russell (seen with Kimora and their daughters in 2005) spoke about the pairing to TMZ, stating, 'I'm not gonna kick and scream about her choices'

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