ZARA McDermott and Sam Thompson are said to be giving their relationship 'one last shot' following weeks of 'crisis talks’. The couple, who have been together four years, sparked rumours they had split in recent months after a heated-seeming discussion after a Soccer Aid match. And during their recent 'rocky' patch, Zara 's Strictly Come Dancing professional partner Graziano Di Prima admitted to kicking her in rehearsals, after he was sacked from the BBC show following her claims.
It has been a trying time for Zara , 27, who was seemingly battling to save her long-term relationship with Sam , 31, behind closed doors, at around the same time. It's been said there's been 'a lot of tears' and 'strain on their relationship' due to the fallout from Strictly, but the couple are said to be sticking by each other and doing everything to make it work. And according to experts, these testing times could actually be bringing them closer together.
Tina Wilson , a Relationship Expert and founder of Wingman app , explains that whilst they once used humour to bat off any relationship scandals, they've now got a 'grown up' vulnerability about them which could imply they're working things through quietly behind closed doors. Tina claims that whilst rumours have spread about how strong the pair are, the couple aren’t afraid to be ‘vulnerable’. Tina says: “Whether or not they were on the rocks, they appear to be on again.
“After the Strictly scandal came to light and Zara shared her.