Love Island USA Season 6 recently aired its reunion episode. Amidst all the drama, Nicole Jacky has been making headlines with her ex-boyfriend, Kendall Washington. As a result, fans are eager to delve deep into their relationship and the reasons behind their break up.
Here’s everything you need to know about Nicole Jacky and Kendall Washington’s break-up.
Nicole Jacky and ex-boyfriend Kendall Washington breakup explained
It all started when Love Island USA’s host Ariana Madix enquired about the couple’s relationship status post their exit from the villa. This led to a heated argument with Nicole Jacky questioning Kendall Washington about his leaked explicit video. Washington had initially told Jacky that he had sent the video to his ex-girlfriend years back. However, JaNa Craig revealed that the video was sent to a dating app before the show’s filming began.
As a result, Jacky expressed her disappointment with her boyfriend. On the other hand, Washington accepted his mistake for not being honest and stated he was not ready to admit what he’d done. Soon after the reunion episode aired, Jacky announced that she and Washington had indeed split up after the show.
According to E! News, in her recent Instagram story, Jacky revealed that she and Washington decided to work on their relationship on August 18. She was even excited to meet him in Dallas but Washington called her up on August 20 announcing their breakup. Despite finding it difficult to process the latest events, Jacky said she respects her ex-boyfriend’s decision. The 26-year-old shared, “I opened up to him in the villa, and I still love him for now. I’m struggling mentally and all I ask for is privacy during this time.”
On the other hand, Washington shared his side of the story on his Instagram story. He saidtheir relationship reached a point where it was “not healthy” for them to continue. He added that he still loves and cares for her despite their separation. The 28-year-old- further explained that he does not regret the connection the couple made on the villa. He also appealed to the viewers to not spread any hate against Jacky and said they are taking time to focus on their mental health.
