It’s been every week since Love Island USA topped its Season 5 winners, as Hannah Wright and Marco Donatelli gained $100,000 to go along with one another’s hearts.
Based mostly on an replace following the win, they’re formally boyfriend and girlfriend, with Hannah set to go to Marco and probably transfer in with him.
So everybody’s blissful now that they’re collectively, proper? Not totally, as some attention-grabbing rumors circulated from gossip accounts and followers of the present.
Hannah and Marco have been revealed as America’s high vote-getters out of the ultimate 4 {couples} of the season, ending forward of runner-ups Kassy Castillo and Leonardo Dionicio.
Nevertheless, their journey to turn into winners didn’t come with out some bumps within the highway, together with that Casa Amor twist and followers who doubted them as a legit couple that met on the present.
They lately addressed some Love Island viewers’ claims of “game playing” and “plotting to win” the season on the Fiji villa.
Hannah addresses these ‘plotting to win’ Love Island USA claims
“I just feel like people always have their opinion,” Hannah stated, including folks have “their favorites of who they think should win” the present.
“I know it’s not true. So I could care less,” she stated, additionally including, “Like people say that we are plotting to win when we’ve just been ourselves the whole time.”
Hannah stated Marco didn’t even know the way the “money thing worked at the end” as a result of he’d by no means watched the present earlier than. On the finish, an envelope is handed to somebody that includes a money prize inside.
She stated as a consequence of that, successful the prize cash was one thing that by no means was actually on their minds. As an alternative, they targeted on exploring their romantic connection.
It took them to the tip of the season as they reached the ultimate 4 with Kassy and Leo, Carsten “Bergie” Bergersen and Taylor Smith, in addition to Carmen Kocourek and Kenzo Nudo.
Marco spoke about his romantic journey with Hannah
In talking with Life & Type Journal, Marco echoed the emotions of his girlfriend, indicating that his “thick skin” permits him to not be bothered by that form of hypothesis. He additionally indicated his romantic relationship with Hannah was legit.
“I would say just the journey throughout when I met her, just climbing that mountain together. When you climb a mountain, at some point you’re going to reach the top of the mountain. The only thing you can do is look us down,” Marco stated.
“So, to see everything else in that process, unwind saying that we’re applying to win, they must’ve missed the fight to get to the top of the mountain, but all we can do right now is look down,” he shared.
Throughout a Chicks within the Workplace interview (beneath), he additionally refuted the claims, citing how he lives in Ohio and she or he lives in Palm Springs. Marco additionally joked that they don’t belong to the identical fitness center, a declare made about one other couple probably assembly in Arizona earlier than Love Island USA.
Try his and Hannah’s ideas concerning the on-line rumors on the 26:30 mark within the video beneath.
Marco was on the Fiji villa from Day 1, with Hannah arriving simply days later as a Bombshell, together with Carmen and a returning Bergie. Hannah and Marco hit it off and by no means parted methods as a pair throughout the season.
There was a check of their romantic connection, as Marco’s ex-girlfriend, Hannah Ortega, confirmed up for a date in a Casa Amor twist. Regardless of his ex’s arrival, Marco wasn’t swayed to retest issues together with her and welcomed Hannah again with open arms after they formally reunited.
Relating to their post-show plans, Hannah may transfer in with Marco in Florida as he pursues his bodily remedy and chiropractic care training. Their high followers and supporters hope their romantic connection continues past their time filming Love Island USA.
Love Island USA Season 5 episodes can be found on Peacock.