As in every version of the software, Island of temptations It gives us moments that are as entertaining as they are heartbreaking. And this week, Almudena BorrasOne of the contestants burst into tears, moving viewers to the other side of the screen. From what can be read on social media, his pain not only went beyond the limits, but it required him to do so Attending medical services.
Before one of the most fateful fires in the show’s history, Almudena and Dario They started their experience in the Dominican Republic by showing them how to do it One of the strongest and most established couples. They met when they were teenagers They were 15 and 14 years old Respectively, at a party in Malaga. Since then they have become inseparable.
After 11 years of relationship, they said they were going to the island so Almudena could find success Get rid of jealousy and dependence on Dario. This step, in their opinion, will be the final test to start planning their wedding and thinking about increasing their family.
However, while Almudena was convinced that her story would withstand the challenges of breaking up in two villas full of singles, her partner’s decision was… Approach one of the temptresses, Christina, and Kiss with her covered pillow So that photos of evidence are not recorded.
Shortly before seeing that moment, which the program saved for the final batch of images, Almudena revealed to Sandra that the plan she and Dario had from the beginning was to prove to Spain that… There’s still “love like old love”. However, at the moment of seeing the closeness and complicity between them, the contestant falls He was falling apart Physically and emotionally.
It’s not TV, it’s real pain
“I cried when I saw that fire, it broke me to see it like that.” “I’m here crying with Almudena”“Almudena broke my entire soul,” were some of the comments that could be read in the torch clip on the show’s Instagram profile. In fact, soon after he moved on to another partner, Andalusian He began to find it difficult to breathe normally. He had to be treated by the program’s medical team.
He had a Anxious reaction Which leads to the body not distinguishing between real danger and emotional danger, because the nervous system responds as if it is facing a threat. The pain that feels like her heart was breaking that the contestant conveyed is real. the Adrenaline and cortisol rushActivation of the alarm system causes the pulse to accelerate, the chest to contract, and causes the characteristic feeling of lack of air Anxiety crisis.
Moreover, in a context like the programme, where emotions are amplified and exposure is intense, this effect is compounded. So the crying, the shaking, the labored breathing, that Physiological response overflows What Almudena suffered and which ended with the intervention of medical assistance, are not signs of weakness, but rather evidence of it Betrayal of love can feel like aggression Directly to the body.
A bitter disappointment prompted the contestant to declare that our country would lose faith in love after seeing this. Fortunately, This weight does not fall on the shoulders of Almudena, or any other woman.. No one dies with a broken heart, but as Almudena showed us, It hurts a lot.