It might probably typically be awkward assembly an ex at any given time. Nevertheless at the very least you possibly can beat a hasty retreat if issues get too intense.
Spare a thought for Gemma Owen, 19, on Love Island, who got here face-to-face along with her ex on tonight's episode of the hit courting present. It was drama central when Jacques O'Neill, 23, made his look because the collection' newest bombshell.
The motion unfolded when single Islanders Afia, 25, and Paige, 24, acquired a textual content inviting them to the backyard for a date with new arrival Jacques. He regarded acquainted to Gemma, who may inform one thing huge was about to occur.
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As a few of the ladies made their approach to the terrace to attempt to get a take a look at the brand new boy, Gemma mentioned: “I'm not being humorous however from the again of it, it seems like my ex.” When requested what she would do if it was her ex, Gemma replied: "I might f*****g die."
Paige was the primary to go out on a date with Jacques as the opposite ladies regarded on from the terrace. It took Gemma a couple of minutes to grasp it was certainly her ex who was within the villa.
She gasped: “Oh my god, no. That is my ex boyfriend.”
Earlier than heading out on her date with him, Afia requested Gemma: “How lengthy had been you with him for?” Gemma replied: “Eight months.”
When requested after they broke up she added: “A yr and a half in the past.” Heading right down to the backyard, Afia met with Jacques and requested to know extra about his relationship with former girlfriend Gemma.
A curious Afia requested: “Did it finish amicably?” Jacques replied: “I wouldn’t say so, possibly not, I'm not positive however we must discover out received’t we?”
Followers had been fast to react on social media.
@damselforlove mentioned: "The REAL query is WHY did gemma and jacques break up???"
@DanielchDC mentioned: "Let the love island/ex on the seashore video games start."
@kukuescope mentioned: "He’s one of the best wanting man there."
@fatherjohnnysuh mentioned: "The juxtaposition between Jacques and Paige’s cute little peaceable convo and Gemma having a breakdown."
@rubywaIk mentioned: "The producers mentioned let’s begin chaos in week 1 ."
@Graciekay_xo mentioned: "Ex on the seashore I’m residing for it."
@javiediamond mentioned: "Paige please be sure to don’t fumble this cos this man is fineeeeee."
@Victoriaidunno mentioned: "Her ex is available in and he or she goes to place make-up on?"
Love Island airs tonight at 9pm on ITV2 and ITV Hub.Episodes can be found the next morning on BritBox