Love Island viewers have been left baffled at Gemma Owen's lack of eye contact on the show. But a dating expert has said it could well be because the 19 year old is "hiding a secret." It is widely known that Gemma's dad is famous footballer Michael Owen, but this information is yet to be found out by her fellow islanders.
While Gemma will happily make eye contact with most in the villa, viewers have picked up on the horse rider avoiding eye contact with anyone she's romantically involved with.
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Our expert told us: "Often when we're not being fully truthful with people it affects our behaviour and she'll be avoiding eye contact for fear of getting found out. "If she connects through eye contact then the next logical step is to have deeper conversations, which inevitably leads to questions about your parents and family. "Gemma seems to be avoiding that topic at all costs, but it could jeopardise her relationships if she doesn't open up." It could explain why the brunette beauty doesn't have an issue with making eye contact with her ex boyfriend Jacques, who recently joined the show as a bombshell.
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