Love Island: All Stars spoilers follow
Grace Jackson's Love Island ex Reuben Collins has rushed to her defence after a shocking accusation from former Islander Olivia Hawkins.
In last night's episode of Love Island: All Stars, Olivia returned to the villa along with her fellow dumped Islanders to vote on which of the bottom three couples to send home before the final.
Causing drama as she cast her vote, Olivia brought up Luca and Grace's names despite the couple not being up for elimination.
"I feel like theres one particular couple I probably would have swapped from things I've seen from the outside," she said.
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Asked why, Olivia revealed that she had seen texts from Grace. She said: "So I've seen text messages of Grace just saying to someone that she'll do whatever it takes to win the show this time."
The remark caused backlash among the Islanders, with Grace declaring it "untrue" and Harriett saying she made it all up.
Per The Sun, Reuben took to Instagram to defend his ex-girlfriend, sharing his opinion on the shocking moment and declaring it "FAKE NEWS!!!"
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Reuben and Grace met during Grace's first stint on the show in series 11 where they became a couple in the villa. They were eventually dumped from the Island and remained a couple for two weeks after their exit before deciding to call it quits.
Reuben has been cheering on his former partner throughout her second Love Island journey. Reacting to Grace's All Stars announcement on Instagram, he commented on her post: "Now that’s a bombshell!! 🤩👏🏽."
Reuben was dubbed a "supportive king" by a number of fans following his support for Grace, with one fan commenting: "We love a supportive king."
Meanwhile, fans are gearing up for tonight's final which will see Catherine and Omar, Ekin-Su and Curtis, Elma and Sammy, Gabby and Casey, and Grace and Luca battle it out to win.
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