Love Island viewers shocked as Curtis confesses he slid into Maura's DMs in resurfaced footage

5 July 2019, 15:47

Turns out Maura and Curtis have history...
Turns out Maura and Curtis have history... Picture: ITV

Maura Higgins looks set to confess her love for Curtis Pritchard any day now, so here's a reminder of their unlikely history...

Love Island viewers were shocked and appalled last night when Maura Higgins revealed she fancies Curtis Pritchard in the first look for the next episode - a revelation that came straight after he dumped Amy Hart, who was later taken out of the villa for counselling.

But it appears this isn't the first time a romance between Maura and Curtis has been hinted at - as Love Island mega fans have pointed out that he admitted to having slid into her DMs when she first entered the villa.

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On Maura's first day, Curtis told fellow islander Danny Williams: "Maura, I messaged her on Instagram one time saying she was really good looking.

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"At the start of this year. She never replied to me!"

He also claimed that his 'head wasn't turned at all' - but things could be about to look a whole lot different after the events of tonight.

Curtis and Maura are in the kitchen, when a white feather lands on the counter.

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Maura says: “They say that a white feather is an angel close-by trying to tell you something. Have you not heard about that?”

Curtis then replies: “Continue. Elaborate.”

And Maura responds with: “It means something.”

Curtis says “I wonder what it means.”, and Maura smiles as she says: “We might not ever know.”

Curtis and Maura get close in tonight's episode
Curtis and Maura get close in tonight's episode. Picture: ITV

Later, Maura says to Lucie Donlan on the bean bags: “He’s obviously gorgeous. He’s very manly and I love that. He’s funny. He’s the whole package for me.”

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Lucie then exclaims: “Wow!”, and Maura says: “There have been so many times where I want him to teach me how to dance.”

Maura has her sights set on Curtis...
Maura has her sights set on Curtis... Picture: ITV

Maura later reflects in the Beach Hut, she says “I had a chat with him today in the kitchen. If he wants a shoulder to cry on, I’ll be here!”

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