Hayden Panettiere reconnected with her on-again, off-again boyfriend, Brian Hickerson, about two weeks before the actress’ sudden death, Page Six is told.

A source exclusively told us that Hickerson, 37, was allegedly with Panettiere — who died at a Greenville, South Carolina, Airbnb on Sunday at the age of 36 — for about a week in Los Angeles before they made their way east.

“He was supposed to leave, but somehow, they ended up on a flight to South Carolina, where he is from,” our insider said.

As for the nature of the pair’s relationship, our informant noted that “things did not appear to be romantic” and cited Panettiere’s own comments to…

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