Chris Taylor reveals real reason for split from Maura Higgins on Celebs Go Dating

Heartfelt confession on the latest show installment

Chris Taylor fought back tears as he revealed the real reason for his ‘painful’ split from Maura Higgins on Celebs Go Dating. The Love Island star opened up to dating agents about their short-lived romance in 2021.

Struggles with vulnerability and openness

During the emotional conversation, Chris confided in the agents that he found it difficult to be vulnerable and open, especially when it came to discussing his feelings for Maura Higgins. He admitted that the breakup had been painful and that he hadn't spoken to Maura since they separated.

From love to friendship

Chris and Maura dated for six months before deciding to part ways and remain friends. Despite the split, they both expressed love, care, and respect for each other in separate statements. Chris revealed that he fell in love with his best mate and that they ultimately decided they worked better as friends.