Love Is Blind Couple Splits Over Cooking, Cleaning, and Gaming

A Love Is Blind couple called off their wedding during the season 11 finale after a heated argument about household chores and video games.

Wilnie Louis, 33, and Wilson Monteiro, 35, ended their engagement during the Wednesday, Nov. 4 episode of the Netflix reality series.

The couple got engaged sight unseen in the pods and had been living together in the weeks leading up to their planned wedding.

The breakup came after a disagreement the previous day that escalated when the pair sat down for an emotional conversation.

Wilson began by telling Wilnie that he felt he had delivered on everything he promised her in the pods.

“You got everything I promised you,” he said.

He explained that he took care of their home and occasionally folded her laundry while she was at work.

Still, he claimed Wilnie had not shown the same willingness to do the things that made him happy.

“I’ll do the things for you that make you happy, and I mention what those things might be, and you’re like, ‘Ah, but I don’t like doing that,’” he said.

When Wilnie pressed him for examples, Wilson pointed to cooking and cleaning.

“I’m not a messy person, for sure,” she responded.

“And I didn’t say you were,” he replied.

The disagreement intensified when Wilson questioned how often Wilnie had cooked for him.

“You say that you’ve cooked, but you don’t,” she pushed back.

“Like, you cook yourself breakfast. I cook us meals.”

The conversation took another turn when Wilnie brought up a moment where Wilson was playing video games while she prepared their food.

“Oh, Wilson, don’t talk about cooking together,” she said.

“Cooking together is you playing your PlayStation while I cook, and then coming up and being like, ‘This needs more seasoning.’”

Wilson defended himself, explaining that he had been playing Call of Duty after a long day but had still contributed to preparing their meal.

Their disagreement extended beyond household duties to differing expectations of marriage and affection.

Neither Wilnie nor Wilson made it to the altar.

Love Is Blind season 11 follows the same format as previous seasons, where singles meet in soundproof “pods” and get engaged without ever seeing each other.

The show, which premiered on Netflix in 2020, has produced multiple marriages and several high-profile breakups across its run.

Season 11 featured a cast of singles from the same metropolitan area who spent 10 days in the pods before deciding whether to get engaged.

After the engagements, couples meet in person for the first time and travel to a resort before moving in together and planning a wedding that takes place a few weeks later.

The season 11 finale is now streaming on Netflix.

The reunion episode is scheduled to air on Sunday, Nov. 8, where the cast is expected to discuss what happened after the weddings.

Other couples from the season also faced difficulties at the altar.

Aneha, a 28-year-old principal engineer in biotech, rejected her fiancé Cam at the altar.

She said she believed Cam was her “person” but “not today.”

In her confessional, Aneha admitted she refused to commit because of their communication problems.

She revealed that if Cam had remained as “communicative” as he was during their pod dates, she would have said yes.

She also pointed out that Cam was not “husband material.”

Even after refusing him, Aneha said in her walkaway from the altar: “You’re still my fiancé.”

Sarah and John were the only couple from season 11 who got legally married during the finale.

John said in his vows: “You are beautiful, you are brilliant, you are thoughtful, and I love you.”

Sarah responded: “I love that you are sensitive and considerate and I find you funny.”

But rumors have already surfaced about Sarah and John’s marriage.