Is that this the fashionable period’s Boston Rob and Amber Mariano?!
Within the latter half of Survivor season 45, a showmance started to blossom between alliance members Dee Valladares and Austin Li Coon. And after a number of episodes of hand-holding, helicopter rides and, okay, some lies, the twosome discovered themselves sitting subsequent to 1 one other on the Dec. 20 finale, verbally battling it out for the title of Sole Survivor. (Oh, and Jake O’Kane was there, too!)
Finally, the jury chose to award the $1 million prize to Dee in a 5-3 vote over her island boyfriend, due largely to her key choice to not inform Austin she betrayed him in an early vote till they have been in entrance of their eradicated castaways. Strategic and savage!
However because it turned out, Austin wasn’t too upset.
“Ladies are higher at enjoying guys than the opposite approach round!” the grad pupil advised Jeff Probst with fun after the votes have been learn. “All good!”
Whereas Dee and Austin’s relationship grew to become the primary focus of season 45’s finale, which was filmed months in the past, their present relationship standing was nonetheless TBD.