My Mum, Your Dad star Natalie Russell, 44, was one of the last couples standing on the show, finding a true connection with fellow contestant, Paul Edwards, 47.
Yet according to Natalie, in the wake of their shock split their paths just "didn't align in the real world." "I try not to put expectations on anything because I think quite often we might end up disappointed.
It was all definitely better than I had imagined in my mind," she told OK! exclusively. However, finding love and a fun connection was the aim of the game, thanks to their children's applications, but for Natalie it just didn't go as plan long term, as she added she's ready to be "signed up" again for the next series.
She said: "I won't go into huge detail about our split because I think that for both of us, it is really respectful to not. I'm big on not airing people's dirty laundry but sometimes things just don't align.
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