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Showmance or romance?

Could lesbian lovers Sophie and Katie win Love Island after shock recoupling tonight?

Viewers think the pair could win but have questioned how real it is

Katie Salmon

LESBIAN lovers Sophie and Katie could be on course to win Love Island if they couple up this evening.

Tonight viewers will watch as the most shocking recoupling to date takes place  - as new girl Katie gets to pick her partner.

 Katie says she is in fact torn about who to pick
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Katie says she is in fact torn about who to pickCredit: WENN

In a surprise twist the brunette beauty reveals she is torn between Sophie and Adam – despite enjoying a passionate kiss with Sophie on her date.

But those watching at home seem to think that Katie will go for Sophie – purely to get to the final as a same sex couple would be a first for the show.

 Sophie and Katie kissed on Love Island but will they couple up?
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Sophie and Katie kissed on Love Island but will they couple up?Credit: ITV

Taking to Twitter to discuss their relationship fans branded it ‘fake’ and a ‘blatant attempt to win the show’.

One person wrote: “Sophie and katie looks so fake and for the cameras its embarrassing” (sic)

While another remarked: “Pretty sure Sophie has decided a lesbian fling will win her the 50k. No WAY does she fancy Katie. She never even says she's hot. #loveisland.”

Someone else tweeted: “Sophie/Katie boring me,blatant attempt to just try win the show #loveisland.”

A further person added: “Heard it here first Sophie and Katie will pair up and win...  #LoveIsland.”

During tonight’s show Katie reveals her dilemma telling the other newbie Adam J: “I honestly don’t know. The dates were completely different. On mine and Adam’s we were getting to know each other, he was making me laugh a little bit. We were talking about our life.

 Katie revealed that she is also interested in Adam
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Katie revealed that she is also interested in AdamCredit: ITV Picture Desk

“With me and Sophie we were talking about why we feel attracted to women. As you’ll know, if you and a boy are chatting and you get on well on a mates level, imagine if you fancied each other. It’s different.”

She later said: “I am very nervous about tonight, I do feel under pressure. Whatever decision I make, it’s going to be hard.”

Sophie was also feeling the strain, saying: “I’m a bit nervous because I just don’t know what’s going down.”

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