Hold onto your tiaras, "Bridgerton" fans, because things just got very interesting! A recent interview with Nicola Coughlan and Luke Newton has sent the "Polin" fandom into a frenzy. Why? Because Coughlan seemingly confessed her love for Newton, leaving fans (and possibly Newton himself) utterly bewildered.
During a lighthearted chat about their on-screen characters, Penelope Featherington and Colin Bridgerton, Coughlan dropped a bombshell.
The room seemed to freeze. Newton’s eyes widened, and a nervous laugh escaped his lips.
Fans watching the interview were quick to pick up on the palpable tension.
“You can just see their faces, you guys, their actions,” one fan exclaimed on social media. “The way they are buffering at some point, this is crazy!”
Another commented, "This whole interview was just masking pain with irony."
Was Coughlan's declaration a playful slip of the tongue, a bold confession of her true feelings, or a strategic move to further tease the "Polin" fandom? The ambiguity left everyone wondering.
Adding another layer of intrigue, the interviewer playfully quizzed the duo about their ideal types, using a scale ranging from "living in love with you" to "Jeremy, Jeremy, okay, okay." (Let's be real, who doesn't love a good "Jeremy, Jeremy" reference?).
And guess what? Their descriptions of their perfect partners sounded suspiciously like each other.
Coughlan emphasized a sense of humor, stating, "Someone who can make me properly laugh.
Newton, meanwhile, described a man who "thinks he’s 6 foot tall, maybe he’s not quite, and he’s Bridgerton, and he’s brown hair." Sound familiar, Nicola?
When the interviewer pointed out the uncanny resemblance between Newton's description and a certain co-star, Coughlan's response was a mix of flustered laughter and a quick change of subject.
"Oh, it’s got a real wobble to it,” she said, referring to the imaginary scale of romantic interest.
Throughout the interview, fans couldn't help but notice the pair's body language. From lingering touches to stolen glances, the unspoken communication seemed to speak volumes.
“It depends, yeah. But hands? Hands, yeah, different,” Coughlan stammered, responding to a question about physical touch. Moments later, Newton instinctively reached out and grabbed her arm, prompting a collective gasp from the "Polin" fandom.
“Oh my God! I think it’s giving more this,” the interviewer exclaimed, pointing to the "living in love with you" end of the scale.
So, what's the verdict? Are Nicola Coughlan and Luke Newton secretly harboring real-life feelings for each other? Or are they masterfully playing with the hearts of "Bridgerton" fans? Until they spill the tea themselves, we'll be left to analyze every glance, every touch, and every cryptic utterance, hoping for a glimpse into the truth behind their undeniable connection.