Married At First Sight bride Gia Fleur has lifted the lid on the final, off-camera chapter of her relationship with Scott McCristal.

Speaking to Daily Mail while getting ready to film Sunday night’s episode, the outspoken reality star, 36, shared a raw and unfiltered account of their messy break-up, their failed attempt to reconnect – and the moment she realised it was truly over.

She said she was brutally ‘ghosted’ after sending Scott, 33, a sexy lingerie photo just days before the reunion.

But the shocking revelation is just the latest twist in what has been one of the most explosive relationships of the season.

Gia and Scott’s romance began with instant chemistry on their wedding day, with the pair quickly emerging as one of the experiment’s strongest couples.

Despite an early hiccup when Gia’s family revealed she had a daughter before she could tell him herself, the pair pushed forward – forming a fast, intense bond that saw them labelled a ‘golden couple’ by fans.

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Married At First Sight bride Gia Fleur, 36, has lifted the lid on the final, off-camera chapter of her relationship with Scott McCristal, 33

Their connection only deepened during the honeymoon, where they shared affection, flirtation and bold promises about their future.

At one stage, Scott even told Gia she was his ‘soulmate’ while she threw herself fully into the relationship, convinced she had found her match.

The couple went on to get matching tattoos during the experiment – a dramatic gesture that signalled just how serious things had become.

But behind closed doors, cracks were already beginning to show.

As the weeks progressed, their relationship became defined by power struggles, emotional tension and a growing disconnect in communication.

Scott later admitted he often felt unable to speak freely, revealing he was ‘afraid’ to voice his true feelings and felt pressure to say ‘I love you’ before he was ready.

Meanwhile, Gia’s fiery personality and involvement in group drama placed further strain on the relationship.

Trust issues soon followed, with repeated arguments and emotional clashes pushing them further apart.

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Speaking to Daily Mail while getting ready to film Sunday night’s episode, the outspoken reality star shared a raw and unfiltered account of their messy break-up, their failed attempt to reconnect – and the moment she realised it was truly over

The breaking point came during the controversial partner-swap challenge, where Gia appeared to embrace the task while Scott refused to participate entirely – highlighting just how divided they had become.

By the final week of the experiment, their relationship was hanging by a thread.

At the Final Dinner Party, things came to a head in dramatic fashion when both arrived armed with letters.

‘I went to the dinner party, read my letter out, and then Scott had a really aggressive letter back, basically calling me a liar and a bunch of things,’ Gia told Daily Mail.

‘It was really hard and everyone attacked me and went on Scott’s side pretty fast.’

The confrontation quickly escalated, with Scott walking out before the pair had one final conversation that ended their relationship for good.

‘It was really hard for me. I was pretty heartbroken… I went back to Melbourne and realised that I was just burnt out and depressed,’ Gia admitted.

In a bid to rebuild her life, she made the decision to leave Melbourne and return to the Gold Coast with her daughter.

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She said she was brutally ‘ghosted’ after sending Scott, 33, a sexy lingerie photo just days before the reunion

‘I promised my daughter we’d be with Scott on the Gold Coast… I can’t give her Scott, so I’ll give her the Gold Coast.’

However, the drama didn’t end there.

In a twist that didn’t make it to air, Gia revealed the pair briefly reconnected after filming – only for Scott to once again pull away.

‘Scott and I actually caught up for a coffee after he ghosted me for weeks,’ she said.

‘He told me there were still feelings there and that he wanted to be friends. Then the next day he said he couldn’t be friends because of the feelings.’

Things quickly took a more intimate turn.

‘I said, “Should we just sleep together? Should we just be f*** buddies or something?” because we can’t really date anyone else,’ she continued.

‘And he was like, “Yeah, come over tomorrow night.”‘

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In a twist that didn’t make it to air, Gia revealed the pair briefly reconnected after filming – only for Scott to once again pull away

Gia said she prepared for what she thought would be their final attempt at a connection.

‘I got all ready to go to his house. I was in lingerie, looked really hot. I even FaceTimed Rebecca before I left.’

But just moments before she was due to head over, Scott abruptly shut things down.

‘Ten minutes before, he said, “I can’t do this. I feel sick. We can’t see each other again,”‘ she recalled.

It was, according to Gia, the final straw.

‘At that point I realised this is the third time he’s done this to me. I’m not going to be a dumb bitch and wait for a fourth time,’ she added.

‘Last dinner party was a bit of a shit show because Scott and I broke up, but I’m over it now.

‘I’ve moved to the Gold Coast, I’m living my best life and yeah, I’m just going to hang out with my friends and have a good night.’