'Love Island USA' Season 8 Episode 21 recap: Villa turns chaotic amid cake fights and Casa Amor fallout

The show premieres new episodes daily, except Wednesdays, on Peacock at 9pm ET/6pm PT

Love Island USA welcomed two familiar faces back to the Villa during Sunday night's episode, with Amora and Carl returning after winning a public vote.

The episode focused on the aftermath of the Casa Amor recoupling, with tensions remaining high following KC's decision to couple up with Tierra, leaving Aniya single.

Struggling with the rejection, Aniya received support from Melanie and the other original Villa women as she admitted she no longer felt attractive in the competition.

KC's behaviour continued to draw criticism after he laughed about Aniya's reaction and insisted he had handled the situation respectfully.

During a cake-themed challenge hosted by Megan Thee Stallion, he targeted Trinity with a cake throw after claiming he was going to "talk his sh*t", prompting the rapper to call his actions disrespectful. Aniya later got her own moment of revenge by covering KC in frosting.

Elsewhere, Melanie and Sincere attempted to repair their relationship following Casa Amor, but fresh revelations about Sincere kissing and cuddling another contestant created further strain.

Corbin also apologised to Kenzie during the challenge, although she remained unconvinced by his explanation.

The episode concluded with Megan Thee Stallion revealing that viewers had voted one Casa Amor girl and one Casa Amor boy back into the Villa. Amora and Carl were announced as the winners and made their return while seated on a cake throne.

Carl's return immediately complicates Aniya's journey after she chose to return from Casa Amor without him, while Amora's arrival is expected to test Melanie and Sincere's already fragile relationship as the fallout from Casa Amor continues.

Love Island USA premieres new episodes daily, except Wednesdays, on Peacock at 9pm ET/6pm PT.