A fter six weeks of jaw-dropping dismissals, the latest Love Island USA elimination was a relief in its predictability. Oklahoma City cowboy Taylor Williams lost all goodwill with viewers after choosing bombshell Clarke Carraway over his early-season other half,

Nic and Olandria and Taylor and Casa Amor bombshell Clarke Carraway, with whom he had just closed things off, were the bottom two couples in the July 8 episode of Love Island USA, and Taylor and Clarke were ultimately sent packing from the Fiji villa.

Taylor Williams spoke with Variety about his relationship with Carraway and Carthern, Jeremiah's elimination, his friendships with the men and more.