Sam Thompson and Zara McDermott are reportedly having relationship “crisis talks” after a large argument at the Television and Radio Industries Club (TRIC) awards. The Made in Chelsea star, 31, and Love Island contestant, 27, began dating in 2019 after Thompson messaged McDermott on Instagram. The couple briefly separated the following year when McDermott admitted she had cheated on Thompson while filming The X Factor: Celebrity but confirmed they were back together just months later.
Thompson was seen being comforted by his best friend Pete Wicks after breaking down in tears at the TRIC awards following an alleged disagreement with McDermott on Tuesday (25 June). A source detailed Thompson and McDermott’s ongoing relationship struggles to The Sun , claiming: “Since Christmas, Zara and Sam have been really busy with work and have had little quality time to see each other and as a result, their relationship has suffered. “They’ve both wanted to make the most of their careers and say yes to all the exciting opportunities offered to them.
“’Last weekend it came to a head and they had a big row. It was very upsetting and they needed some time to let the dust settle.” According to the publication, McDermott left her shared home with Thompson in London to stay with her parents in Essex before flying to Majorca for a modelling job.
While in Spain, the reality star shared a photo with the caption “when life gives you lemons”, which some fans guessed could be a r.
