REUBEN Collins has broke his silence on his split from Grace Jackson weeks after leaving the Love Island villa. The Sun revealed earlier this week how the former islanders called off their romance . The stunning model, 25 , and footballer, who were dumped from the villa ahead of the final, struggled to make it work in the real world thanks to their conflicting, busy schedules.

And now Reuben has finally addressed their split in his first interview, revealing it was a mutual decision. He explained his grandfather's health took a turn: "I was dealing with that and also dealing with adapting to this whole new environment and stuff like that. "And also Grace is very busy, she's got a lot of things going on, she is shinning, she is killing it.

"We didn't have the...

it didn't cross, we just didn't have the time and all that can't of stuff." The reality hunk was then asked by FUBAR Radio host Ellen Coughlan if they had drifted apart. He replied: "Yeah you could say so, but even with myself she was so supportive all throughout it and I commend her.

"I don't have a bad word to say about the woman, everything I said before I standby it." Reuben also spoke about whether Grace and Omar Nyame will get together, having recently been spotted looking cosy together . He said: “From what I’ve seen I see they are just good friends and I don’t think they are any more than that.

I just think that things are getting blowing out of proportion. "I wish Grace nothing but the best. Whatever mak.