Love Island’s Adam Collard finally breaks his silence on Paige Thorne split rumours as he posts shirtless snap
LOVE Island star Adam Collard has finally broken his silence on rumours that he has already split from Paige Thorne.
The ITV2 dating show favourite - who returned to the villa this summer - took to Instagram with a shirtless snap to confirm that the pair were still going strong outside the show.
Love Island fans watched on as Adam, 26, and Paige, 24, waved goodbye to the villa after they were brutally dumped by the public.
The couple failed to make it to the final after they were sent home ahead of the closing show on Monday night.
There had been speculation that since heading home to the UK that Paige and Adam had already split as they visited their families.
However, now the reality TV star has addressed the rumours in the comments section of a steamy semi-naked Instagram snap.
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The personal trainer could be seen flexing his washboard abs in the snap, as he stood in the mirror with just a towel round his waist.
"Don't call it a comeback," he captioned the snap, before heading to the comments to reply to some of his fans.
"Are you and Paige still together?" one had asked, to which he replied: "I bloody hope so as I'm seeing her tomorrow. Course we are."
He followed up: "I can't wait, but family comes first."
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It comes after it was revealed that Paige and Adam had already been torn apart by a long distance between their two families.
Adam shared a snap of himself back at his home in Newcastle before hitting the gym, while Paige posted a selfie of herself elsewhere.
She also attended the wrap party in London without Adam on Monday evening - where she reunited with her former co-stars.
Paige has insisted things will work between them – despite the fact her mum has made it very clear she isn’t a fan.
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Speaking about how they will manage the distance between them, Paige said: “We’ve already made plans. He’s coming to see me in Swansea and I’m going to Newcastle.
“We’re already talking about holidays and Christmas plans. I definitely see a future.”
Adam meanwhile has made it very clear he doesn’t plan to move to Wales anytime soon.
“I don’t know what the moving situation is - I think I need to pitch her Newcastle very, very well. I’m really excited to go and see her family,” he said.
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“I’m just excited to go and do all the fun things with her. I want to go on dates. It’s weird, I feel like we’re dating but we’re so far past that. We have really got something good here.
“I just want to run with it to be honest. I see her in my future and I think she feels the same. We’re going to make it work.”