SHOCK & AHH
Love Island winners Kai and Sanam break their silence after beating Ron and Lana in huge win
LOVE Island winners Kai Fagan and Sanam Harrinanan have broken their silence after their villa triumph.
The smitten couple were left shell-shocked by the result that saw them beat Ron Hall and Lana Jenkins to the £50,000 prize.
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Speaking from South Africa, Kai said: "Honestly, I think we're both so shook."
Sanam added: "So shocked, I can't believe it. I just want to thank every single person out there who has voted for us and supported us. If I could hug every single one of you I would. That's how much love I feel."
Kai had the final word, saying: "I can't comprehend it, it's mad. Thank you everybody that voted for us. Truly, I'm so thankful."
The emotional couple couldn't believe their luck as they shared a sweet embrace and kiss after host Maya Jama revealed the result of the public vote.
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"I can't believe it!" Sanam exclaimed as the finalists flocked onto the stage.
Kai and Sanam, both 24, managed to beat rivals Tom Clare, 23 & Samie Elishi, 22, Lana, 25, & Ron, 26, and Shaq Muhammad, 24, & Tanya Manhenga, 22.
Despite being together for the least amount of time compared to their co-stars, the winning couple were backed by bookies - with offering 1/3 odds they'd win.
"Literally she blew me away straight away," Kai told Maya of his first impressions of Sanam.
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"For me, it was always Kai. I always said he was my number one," Sanam added, before dropping the L-bomb without realising it.
Sanam covered her mouth in shock after letting slip that she "fell in love" with Kai in the villa.
Tom and Samie finished third, with Tom calling it the ";best experience of my life" and Samie summing it up as "unreal."
Tanya and Shaq finished in fourth place and were the first to be interviewed by Maya.
Shaq said the pair had "lots of plans" for the future, while Tanya agreed with Maya that they had "the rest of their lives".
But it was the 24-year-old winners who won over fans with their drama-free romance after falling for each other in Casa Amor.
They were even given the seal of approval from each other's families who visited them on Sunday night.
According to body language expert Darren Stanton, Kai's mum and step-dad and Sanam's mum and best friend proved they've given the couple their blessing.
"His mum and step-dad seemed genuinely happy with his relationship with Sanam", Darren said on behalf of .
"They appeared to gel very quickly with Sanam’s family. Sanam’s family, meanwhile, were a lot more reserved, but appeared ready and willing to give her relationship with Kai their blessing,
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On their last day in the villa, Kai and Sanam joined the other three remaining couples in a dance lesson from professionals ahead of the Love Island ball.
After giving it a go themselves, Sanam confidently told Kai: “Look how professional I am!”
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