This Fan-Favorite 'Love Island USA' Couple Happened Totally by Accident, and They Might Win the Whole Season

Discover how one of Love Island USA Season 7’s most talked-about couples came together in this Collider feature, which explains that the pairing of Nic Vansteenberghe and Olandria Carthen wasn’t part of anyone’s original game plan but happened almost by accident after both were left single following twists in the villa. The piece walks through their rocky start with other partners, how their friendship slowly built into something more, and why their late-blooming connection made them instant fan favorites and contenders for the season’s top spot before the finale.