The future of one of Married at First Sight UK's most talked-about couples hangs in the balance tonight, after a dramatic cliff-hanger left viewers on the edge of their seats.
A Turbulent Journey to Decision Day
Reiss and Leisha are set to deliver their final vows in Wednesday's episode (November 12), deciding whether to continue their marriage or go their separate ways for good. This follows a particularly tense instalment on Tuesday, November 11, where both individuals retreated to their hometowns for some final reflection before the ultimate commitment ceremony.
The couple's journey has been notably rocky since their wedding day, characterised by a significant imbalance in their feelings. Leisha developed much stronger emotions for Reiss, who has notably not reciprocated by saying 'I love you'. This emotional disconnect came to a head during the latest dinner party, where fellow participants criticised Reiss for failing to provide Leisha with the reassurance she needed about their relationship.
Leisha's Telling Social Media Clue
Just hours before the eagerly-awaited episode airs, Leisha appears to have let slip a major clue about their fate. Taking to her Instagram stories on Wednesday, she shared a poignant message that has sent fans into a frenzy.
The MAFS star penned: "To all my soft-natured humans that love wholeheartedly and always bring kindness and not cruelty to the world." She then added a powerful quote from a book, stating: "Don't let anyone tell you that you love too much. You don't love too much. You just give your big love to people who love too small." She finished her post with the emphatic statement, "You are ENOUGH."
Given the well-documented history of their mismatched affections, this heartfelt post is being widely interpreted as a strong indication that the pair are set to end their marriage during the final vows.
Contrasting Reactions and Other Couples' Fates
While Leisha seemed to be hinting at their romantic demise, Reiss has taken a markedly different approach. His recent social media activity has been decidedly unrelated, featuring a post about dolphin shows being banned in Mexico. Furthermore, during an interview with the Mirror about his reality TV experience, the groom from Essex remained tight-lipped about his current relationship status, keeping his cards close to his chest.
They were not the only couple facing this life-altering decision. The episode also saw fellow participants Leigh and Leah, alongside John and Abi, confront their own futures. In a devastating turn of events, Leigh and Leah chose to part ways during their vow renewals. In stark contrast, Abi and John appeared more smitten than ever, with both happily pledging to spend the rest of their lives together.
All will be revealed for Reiss and Leisha when Married at First Sight UK continues on E4 tonight at 9pm.