Summary
Love Island USAseason 6 contestantsConnor Newsum and Cassidy Laudano have reignited their connection outside theLove Islandvilla.Connor entered the villa as a bombshell, interacting with the ladies before being chosen by JaNa Craig to recouple. However, their coupling didn’t last long afterConnor expressed interest in pursuing Leah Katebfollowing her breakup with Rob Rausch.Despite initially seeming fine with their new couple, Leah soon regretted her decision after catching the “ick.” During a new recoupling, she opted to recouple with Miguel Harichi, leading to Connor being dumped from the island.
Love Islandseason 6 contestants Connor Newsum and Cassidy Laudano are giving their connection a try after their recent dumping from the villa.

In an article fromUS Weekly, Connor revealed that he and Cass started talking after getting home from Fiji. Although the blonde bombshell chose to couple up with Rob after her short time in the villa, Connor revealed that the decision was hard for Cass, and she cried after making it. Nevertheless, it seems that the two are becoming serious outside the villa. “She got out, and I was like “Hey, so what’s up?“We’ve been texting and, maybe, potentially making some life plans,” Connor revealed. As they share the same career and interests, their developing relationship is not surprising.
Connor & Cass Rekindled Their Connection Once Cass Left The Villa
After Connor’s unsuccessful relationship with Leah,he and Cassidy have reignited their connection after Cassidy left the villa. Once Cassidy made a surprising appearance in the villa,she explored potential connections with Rob and Connor.However, after her brief time in the villa,Connor revealed that he reached out to Cassidy after her departure. “We got along really well. We had a lot in common. We had a few conversations that were just really easy and we work in the same career field […] We just had a lot of similar interests, love for animals,” stated Connor.
As Connor and Cassidy explore their rekindled relationship outside the villa,their newfound connection is a surprise. WhileConnor was focused on throwing shade at JaNaand maintaining a strong connection with Leah in the villa, his interactions with Cassidy were limited after she entered. Although they had a few conversations here and there,fans couldn’t see the connection Connor was talking about. Cassidy, despite making an effort to get to know the boys during her short time in the villa, seemed more drawn to Rob than to Connor.

AsLove Island USAseason 6continues to heat up with drama and heartbreak,fans can expect more contestants to rekindle on the outside.Cassidy and Connor are the first examples of this with their newfound romance. Hopefully, the two dumped contestants find what they are looking for, whether it’s with each other or someone else. Either way, fans can expect that this won’t be the most surprising couple to come out of this season.
New episodes ofLove Island USAseason 6 stream from Fridays to Tuesdays on Peacock.
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Love Island is the American adaptation of the British reality dating competition. Hosted in a luxurious villa, ten singles aim to form couples over several weeks. Throughout the process, they face public votes and potential elimination, while new islanders join to challenge existing relationships.