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Following considerable conjecture, Celebrity Big Brother co-stars JoJo Siwa and Chris Hughes have clarified the nature of their rapport. During an appearance on ITV’s This Morning, presenters Cat Deeley and Ben Shephard pressed them for details, with Deeley pointedly asking: “What’s the truth?” JoJo Siwa and Chris Hughes address their bond and rumors.
JoJo Siwa Reflects on Her Time in the Big Brother House
JoJo responded: “Entering the Big Brother residence, the initial days were enjoyable. However, by the third day, I found myself introspective, isolated from my familiar surroundings.” She continued: “I confronted aspects of my life that I had accepted but shouldn’t have. There were many revelations.”
Realizations and Changes
She admitted to feeling “unhappy” and, upon leaving the show, resolved to privately “rectify issues” in her life. “I think I understood just how, not great things were and I was pretending that they were great. It’s been hard but also rewarding,” the 21-year-old shared.
Gratitude for Friendship
Turning to Chris, she expressed gratitude for his support and their friendship within the ITV household. When questioned about the sudden dissolution of her relationship with Kath Ebb, JoJo disclosed: “Honestly, it wasn’t premeditated or intended.”
The End of a Relationship
Upon her departure from the house, she learned that her then-partner initially declined to attend the wrap party, later reversing their decision. Kath then inquired if JoJo was content, to which she confessed “no,” precipitating the breakup.
Chris Hughes Describes Their “Soulmate Friendship”
Chris, 32, characterized his connection with JoJo as a “soulmate friendship.” He elaborated: “I found it intriguing because the friendship was so profound,” adding, “but it was beautiful.” JoJo corroborated that their relationship was non-romantic, stating: “He’s a fantastic individual, but our bond is platonic, despite our shared enjoyment.”
Addressing Flirting Accusations and Social Media Fallout
This explanation from the pair follows accusations from viewers of “flirtatious” behavior during their time in the Big Brother house. Subsequently, Kath communicated via social media after the wrap party to confirm that JoJo had ended their relationship.
Kath Ebb Speaks Out
They conveyed feelings of “humiliation” and “shock.” Kath stated: “I feel so numbed out right now and so disorientated that I feel like the only thing I have to do to place this situation is to finally address it after two weeks of sitting back watching certain things unfold and not being able to get any clarity from the person that it involved.
Claims of “Love Bombing”
“It seems to me I have experienced a version of [love bombing]. Being told I’m the love of someone’s life, being asked to marry them before this social experiment.
Expressing Hurt and Confusion
“Being adored throughout behind closed doors. Being hurt by what I saw but wanting to work through it and have a conversation and get clarity. To be met with, yeah, being further humiliated in a weird way. That’s more of a feeling, I don’t know if it’s fact.”