'Love Island USA' Season 6 star Rob Rausch stuns Daniela Rivera with his decision ahead of the finale
MAMANUCA ISLANDS, FIJI: 'Love Island USA' Season 6 islander Rob Rausch has recently dumped Daniela Rivera, leaving her heartbroken. In the latest episode, Rob told his BFF Aaron he should have informed her earlier that he wasn't romantically attracted to her.
Rob and Daniela coupled up on the last day of Casa Amor despite not exploring their romance. However, he wanted to know Daniela and that's why he brought her into the villa. Rob now revealed that he struggled to see a future with Daniela. He admitted in the confessional, "Honestly, it was a maturity thing."
Rob explained, "I felt like she was kind of people-pleasing me, like, to a degree of, like, kind of just going with whatever I was saying and that's not something I'm really interested in." Rob further admitted, "Clearly Love Island is not a place where Rob finds love." Meanwhile, Daniela was notably head over heels for Rob and wanted to work things out with him.
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'Love Island USA' star Rob Rausch admits to avoiding hurting Daniela Rivera
'Love Island USA' Season 6 islander Rob Rausch claimed that he was avoiding the conversation for a long time because he didn't want to hurt her feelings. He also doesn't want to make her feel bad. Rob shared, "I feel like we are in different places in life."
Rob added, "I just don't think like long term where we are right now, I don't feel like I see it working." Meanwhile, Daniela claimed that she had a feeling that Rob would ditch her adding, "I mean it's kind of hard not to sense people's energies." She claimed, "Ignorance is bliss sometimes and at least in here I feel like I would've just cared to enjoy my time with you 'cause outside is such a different thing."
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Daniela Rivera breaks down after Rob Rausch split on 'Love Island USA'
'Love Island USA' Season 6 star Daniela Rivera broke down in tears after Rob Rausch dumped her. She admitted in the confessional, "He was not fully open and like not fully there but it does suck and it breaks my heart." She then tearfully noted that she didn't intend to cry.
She added, "It definitely makes me feel like I'm just never enough for people and I just hate that. I really do." She told Rob, "I know I'm this little great and amazing but like not good enough."
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Catch new episodes of 'Love Island USA' Season 6 from Fridays to Tuesdays at 9 pm ET with 'Love Island Aftersun', a 'weekly chat series' airing every Saturday on Peacock