Paloma Aguilar from “Big Brother 24” has addressed her surprising exit from the show, revealing that she decided to leave the competition to protect her mental health.
Aguilar, 22, opened up about her departure in a statement given to Us Weekly. “No 750,000 dollars was worth the cost of my mental health,” she said of her voluntary exit.
She also noted that her decision to leave was not in any way connected to fellow houseguest Taylor Hale. “It’s crazy how people jump to conclusions with the whole racist bit,” she added. “Taylor and I are actually good friends so please keep hyping her up!
She’s a QUEEN.” READ MORE: ‘Big Brother’ Season 24: Paloma Aguilar Exits The House Early Following Taylor Hale Drama “Her and I became actually very close towards the end — the thing is they cut the beginning clips and ran with it,” she continued. “I told her I didn’t want to hear it in the last episode because I was exhausted and I knew our girl well enough that it didn’t even matter because she’s just trying to play [the] game either way.” Referring to on-screen tension between the pair, Aguilar said, “Remember that reality tv isn’t always real.
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