Huge Brother 26’s Tucker Des Lauriers was highly regarded in the home, however he solely had eyes for Rubina Bernabe.
“She is so unapologetically herself. I like watching her be her,” Tucker, 30, solely informed Us Weekly on Friday, August 30, in the future after he was eradicated from the CBS actuality sequence. “She’s as loud as me, which is a really enticing character trait to me. She’s a bundle of pleasure … however she might be very critical. She’s at all times been there for me once I wanted someone, no matter how a lot I used to be making an attempt to cowl it up. She’s very empathetic and observant.”
Tucker added that Rubina, 35, is “completely beautiful in and out” and her “character is high tier.”
The twosome went from strangers to flirty buddies to some within the Huge Brother home and shared a steamy kiss earlier than Tucker walked out the door on Thursday.
Tucker Des Lauriers and Rubina Bernabe Sonja Flemming/CBS (2)
“It’s been an overwhelmingly joyful connection in a really tough and sketchy scenario, since you don’t know if somebody’s utilizing you or not [in this game],” Tucker mentioned. “We have been each skeptical [of] whether or not we have been simply getting used or not. We each went in there with a adverse likelihood of us getting right into a showmance, and have a look at us now.”
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Regardless of Rubina second-guessing Tucker’s intentions at occasions, he informed Us that he can “completely” see a future along with her exterior the Huge Brother home.
“I’m at that age the place I’m in search of a life companion, and I’m at all times scared to take that danger. All my buddies know I don’t exit in search of that stuff; I am going out to be with my buddies and I look forward to that fairy fairytale factor when two paths cross,” he mentioned. “This can be a very lovely, beautiful feeling. And I hope it goes the place we each need it to go.”
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Tucker, who lives in Brooklyn, acknowledged that he and Rubina, who lives in Los Angeles, have “two full separate lives” exterior of the home. Nevertheless, he believes they will make it work.
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“After having conversations along with her, it’s extra thrilling versus nerve-racking,” he mentioned.
Rubina was certainly one of three individuals who voted to maintain Tucker in the home on Thursday together with Kimo Apaka and Joseph Rodriguez. Tucker made himself an enormous goal by racking up six competitors wins and publicly calling out alliances.
“Put me in coach, I’m able to play,” Tucker informed Us of his technique. “I’m not sitting on the sidelines and letting these things go down when there’s simply relationships rising and alliances rising with out me in them. Any likelihood I get to name one thing out that I consider is true, no matter what different folks assume, I’m gonna keep on with my instincts and my guts.”
Huge Brother airs on CBS Wednesdays, Thursdays and Sundays at 8 p.m. ET.
