"Exhausting"— Love is Blind: Argentina star Agustina opens up about her turbulent relationship with her mother

Love is Blind: Argentina aired its first four episodes this week on Wednesday, November 6, 2024. The installment marked the beginning of another regional installment of the long-running social experiment by Netflix which saw romantically single individuals interact with one another without seeing their faces. The agenda, to see if it was possible to fall in love without seeing someone's face.

Several people found themselves connected to one another and showed vulnerability as they opened up about their past. In episode 3, Augustina spoke to her connection Roberto and candidly told him about her mother. She stated she didn't have a mother, and further explained while in a confessional, that although her mother was alive, she didn't have a relationship with her.

"I did what I could to mend that relationship, but it was exhausting," she said.

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Agustina opens up about not having a relationship with her mother in Love is Blind: Argentina episode 3

In Love is Blind: Argentina season 1 episode 3, titled, The Face Behind the Voice, Agustina spoke to Roberto about being okay with leaving Buenos Aires. She told him the other cast members didn't believe she would be okay living with him in the countryside but said that she would make his place "fabulous."

Agustina explained that her sister lived in Italy and her father lived with his partner, and stated that she didn't have a mother. The cast member corrected herself and said that she had a mother but they didn't get along. The Love is Blind: Argentina star said she could be "comfortable" living in the country with him.

In a confessional, she explained that she lived with her mother till she was 14 years old. Agustina said she and her mother had a fight, after which, her mother kicked her out. Her father took her in. Although she tried to mend the relationship, the participant eventually blocked her mother for the sake of her "mental health."

"We haven't talked for a couple years now," the Love is Blind: Argentina star said.

As the conversation continued, she told Roberto she felt connected with him and said he made her body feel things. She told him he was her "match" and "the One." Agustina told the Love is Blind: Argentina male cast member she wanted to tell him so he could feel more secure about their relationship and let the other girls know he was hers.

Roberto told her she was also "high up" on his list but that he didn't know if she was "the One" yet. He added that Agustina was "up there" which is why they were talking. Agustina inquired about the rest of Roberto's connections and whether he had a strong connection with someone else.

"You could say I haven't yet made an emotional connection, strong enough to say that I'm really crazy about someone and want to go all in," he added.

Agustina told him that she would typically fall in love through "s*x" and not through talking. Roberto expressed caution about her statements and told the cameras he wasn't sure if Agustina was being honest or if she was putting on a "persona." He added he didn't know if she said that to someone else.

"She's a complicated puzzle, Agustina," he said.

Eventually, the reality show's star told Agustina he wasn't sure he was ready to commit to her but wanted to meet her in person. The female cast member told him that if he didn't continue the experiment with her, they would be in touch. She called his behavior "cowardly" and walked away from the reality show.

Tune in on Wednesday, November 13, 2024, to watch the upcoming episodes of Love is Blind: Argentina on Netflix.