MostLove Island USAstars have been involved in a ton of drama throughout their time on the show, but after some intermingling withPerfect Matchdrama,one notoriously privateLove Island USAalum felt the need to speak up. AfterLove Island USAseason 7, the show’s villain Huda Mustafa was seen withPerfect Matchseason 3 star Louis Russell.
AfterLove Island USAseason 6alum Leah Kateb, one of the stars ofLove Island: Beyond The Villa,unfollowed Huda on Instagram, fans called her out and asked if there was any drama between them. While Leah shared she doesn’t know Huda and there’s no beef between them,many pointed out Leah’s boyfriend, Miguel Harichi, has been friendly with Louisin the past.
Making a definitive statement on his Instagram story,Miguelshared thathe supports Leah and doesn’t want any part in the drama.“The more I dive into this world, the more I see some people have different takes on [privacy], and perspectives can get corrupted,“Miguel shared on his Instagram story. He went on to explain that he and Louis, presumably, are"walking two different paths.”
What Miguel’s Statement Means For Perfect Match Season 3’s Louis
Their Friendship Appears To Be Over
Although Louis and Miguel’s friendship didn’t appear to be one either of them held too publicly, the fact that Miguel was quick to speak out against thePerfect Matchstar as his controversial match with Huda has made news is a huge deal. Miguel, who is notoriously private, was open about the waythe press surrounding Huda & Leah has impacted his relationship.
Miguel’s statement made it clear that he doesn’t like the way that reality TV fame can change personal relationships,alluding to the idea that Louis and Huda’s newfound match could be for clout. Louis, who’s currently in a TV relationship withSandy Gallagher onPerfect Matchseason 3, seems to be moving differently outside of the series.
AlthoughMiguel kept his statement vague, he was clear that the relationship he has with Leah comes before his friendships, especially those that don’t value his privacy or his relationship. Opening up about the fact that things can get twisted in the reality TV spotlight,Miguel was vague enough to leave out most details, but made it clear he’s not happy.
Our Take On Love Island USA’s Miguel Breaking His Silence
He’s Consistent In Standing Up For Leah
While Miguel is typically private, he’s always spoken upwhen it comes to Leah. Miguel’s relationship with Leah, which formed quickly duringLove Island USAseason 6 and led them to a second place finish on the show, has been one of the most consistent parts of his life in the last year. Seeing him stand up for her is expected.
Leah and Miguel’s relationship may not always be accessible, but the couple have been known to stand up for each other, and be consistent with the way they speak about one another in public. With Miguel standing up for his relationship, even at the cost of a friendship, he’s made it clear thatLove Island USAwas only the beginningfor himself and Leah.
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Love Island is the American adaptation of the British reality dating competition. Hosted in a luxurious villa, ten singles aim to form couples over several weeks. Throughout the process, they face public votes and potential elimination, while new islanders join to challenge existing relationships.