Love Island’s Chris Taylor reveals he hasn’t spoken to ex Maura Higgins since their bitter split
LOVE Island All Stars cast member Chris Taylor is looking for love after his brutal breakup with fellow islander Maura Higgins.
In hopes he will be lucky in love the second time around, the reality star is set to be back on our screens with the spin-off version next week.
, who , will have his eyes peeled for any ex's in the new programmes line-up - and not because he is hoping to rekindle any love affairs.
In fact, Chris seems to have his fingers crossed that he doesn't run into any familiar faces - especially his previous reality show flame.
Chatting to ITV before heading into the villa, Chris admitted that he hadn't even spoken to his ex and Love Island favourite, Maura Higgins.
He explained: "I am really hoping that no one I have slept with is
in there, as that’s going to be uncomfortable.
More on Chris Taylor
"I am not sure how I would deal with my ex being in there as we haven’t spoken since we split up."
The pair , after just six months of dating.
After months of speculation, Maura confirmed their romance during her30th birthday week.
Chris said of their blossoming relationship at the time: "Turns out I fell in love with my best mate."
Most read in Love Island
Just months later, they revealed they had split as they "work better as friends".
The pair shared separate statements saying claiming there was "no wrongdoing" on either side.
They both also insisted that they "still love, care and respect" each other.
Since then, Chris has not been publicly linked to anyone.
Whilst initially starring on Love Island, Chris took Maura and on in.
He then went on to pursue , with the unlikely pair bonding over Harry Potter and the Lord of the Rings trilogy.
Chris then with new girl , but lost her to , before finally finding a spark with .
from the competition in with partner Harley and fellow Islanders and .
READ MORE SUN STORIES
Unfortunately, the former couple split after just two weeks in the outside world.
Chris will embark on another trial for love, as he stars on Love Island All Stars, launching next week.
