Love Island’s Ekin-Su Cülcüloglu brought up the drama again on Tuesday night as her head was on bombshell Jay Younger.
The 27-year-old actress wasted no time in flirting with the 28-year-old investment analyst despite being involved with Davide Sanclimenti, 27, and making her way to Jacques O’Neill, 23.
She sets her sights on the new boy and says to the girls: “The tall one who is 28 is so cute. Yes, I really like him. I get to know him. I don’t give a**k.’
Love Island 2022 ‘This is the drama I’ve been waiting for!’: Ekin-Su turned her head to bombshell Jay AGAIN – after crying over current partner David, who started to express doubts
There seemed to be trouble in paradise for Ekin-Su and Davide at the start of the episode as she burst into tears over his lack of effort – and making coffee that morning.
Meanwhile, businessman Davide had his own doubts as he seemed intent on taking it slow.
Andrew gave Davide a pep talk after saying he wanted something deeper than attraction between him and Ekin-Su.
Eyes on the prize: The actress, 27, wasted no time flirting with the investment analyst, 28, despite being linked to Davide Sanclimenti, 27, and made her way to Jacques O’Neill, 23
Meanwhile, Gemma was red-faced when she accidentally called Luca by the name of her ex-boyfriend Jacques O’Neill.
Michael Owen’s daughter suffered a slip of the tongue as she hugged the fishmonger while her former flame sat right next to them.
After Luca went into the garden, Gemma reflected on her naming mistake as she asked her fellow islanders: “That was bad, wasn’t it?”.
Uh oh: Meanwhile, Gemma was red-faced when she accidentally called Luca by her ex-boyfriend’s name Jacques
The drama began after Afia’s exit as the islanders gathered in the kitchen, where Luca wrapped his arms around the dressage rider.
But as they hugged, Gemma accidentally called Luca Jacques while the rugby player was sitting right next to them.
The other islanders were quick to comment on the mistake, with Amber asking, “Did you just call it something else?”
Embarrassing: Michael Owen’s daughter suffered a slip of the tongue as she hugged the fishmonger while her former flame sat right next to them
Cringe: Shortly thereafter, Luca sneaks into the kitchen, whereupon Gemma asks her buddies: ‘That was bad, wasn’t it?’
Luca obviously wasn’t impressed as he replied, “I know what she said,” to which Amber replied, “Jacques?”
Then Dami exclaimed, “Oh my god, there was no way that happened, there was no way that happened!”
As Paige tries to defuse the situation, she adds, “A slight mistake, hun.”
Shortly thereafter, Luca sneaks into the kitchen, whereupon Gemma asks her buddies: “That was bad, wasn’t it?”
Making amends: Gemma sought forgiveness and then drew Luca in for a chat to discuss what just happened
Gemma sought forgiveness and then drew Luca in for a chat to discuss what just happened.
Things got heated when the international dressage rider yelled, “Don’t roll your eyes s***, that’s a real mistake. I’m sorry, that’s all there is to it.’
The pair literally kissed and reconciled when they were spotted snogging in bed later in the evening.
Drama: Things got hot as the international dressage rider yelled, ‘Don’t roll your eyes s***, that’s a real mistake. I’m sorry, there’s nothing more to it
Speaking up: Shortly thereafter, Luca sneaks into the kitchen, whereupon Gemma asks her buddies: ‘That was bad, wasn’t it?’
Some took to Twitter and accused Gemma of gaslighting – a specific form of manipulation – by Luca.
“Gemma has mastered the art of gaslighting,” one wrote, while another wrote, “This gaslighting masterclass from Gemma”.
In hotter scenes, Tasha and Andrew were chosen by the other islanders to be the first couple to spend a romantic night in hideout, with Luca delivering Tasha’s stuffed animal, Flat Ted.
Big night: In hotter scenes, Tasha and Andrew were chosen by the other islanders as the first couple to have a romantic night in hideout where Luca delivered Tasha’s stuffed animal, Flat Ted
As Tasha and Andrew vented about privacy, viewers seemed more concerned about Flat Ted, and joked online that she hoped he was okay.
The morning after, Tasha told the girls she gave real estate agent Andrew a “manicure” while he remained shy around the boys – something he was branded a “darling” for.
Gossip: The morning after, Tasha told the girls that she had given real estate agent Andrew a ‘manicure’ while he remained shy around the boys
Brownie points: Fans have branded Andrew a “sweetheart” for not telling the boys what happened at the hideout
In other proceedings, Indiyah had doubts about Ikenna.
She said: “I don’t know where things are going. I don’t want to feel like I’m talking to him for his own sake. That’s not usually the feeling when I meet someone.’