Love Island's Billy claims Gemma gave him the 'vibe' and discusses their connection

25.07.2022 - 13:41 / ok.co.uk

Former Love Islander Billy Brown, 23, appeared on last night's Love Island: Aftersun alongside Summer Botwe, 22, and Josh Samuel Le Grove, 22, for a debrief with TV host Laura Whitmore following his dramatic exit from the villa last week. Billy first appeared in Casa Amor and was brought back to the main villa by Tasha Ghouri, 23, with whom he had detected an initial vibe.

But he was dumped from the island last week after a blazing row with Danica Taylor, 21, caused his popularity with viewers to plummet. Billy's vibe-o-meter was firing on all cylinders as he began getting to know the girls and in particular enjoyed some friendly chats with Gemma Owen, 19.  Though the pair seemingly just had some pretty ordinary chats, with Gemma insisting she wasn't interested, for Billy it seemed that was enough to declare vibes and it ruffled the feathers of Gemma's onscreen beau, Luca Bish, 23.

Love Island host Laura Whitmore asked Billy about his flirting with Gemma saying it had, "caused a little bit of tension." But pressed him on his feelings saying: "If Luca wasn't there do you think there could have been something?" The roofing company director from Surrey, displaying his trademark cheeky grin, said: "It's not about whether it's there or not. Honestly.

It is what it is. For me, if someone's giving me a vibe, I will bounce off of it." Laura clarified: "So there was a vibe?" And Billy replied confidently: "She was giving me a vibe, 100 per cent, yeah." Viewers were unimpressed by Billy's claims with one saying: "Billy still banging on about Gemma on #aftersun that there was a vibe."  Another penned: "Billy, the type of guy who insists a girl is giving him the come-on when she's simply being friendly." A third said: "Billy is