Cierra Ortega, the second contestant kicked off 'Love Island' after racist comments surfaced on social media, says 'I am not the victim in this situation.'

‘Love Island: USA’ Finalist Nic Vansteenberghe Shares How He Plans to Address Cierra Ortega Post-Show originally appeared on Parade. Although he ended Love Island: USA season 7 alongside Olandria Carthen, it is important to remember that Nic Vansteenberghe had a close connection with Cierra Ortega as well.

Cierra Ortega hit back at cyberbullies while sharing a barrage of disturbing messages she’s received since getting ousted from “Love Island USA” Season 7 following a racial slur scandal. “hey so is this still about accountability or…?” Ortega wrote on her Instagram Story Sunday alongside screenshots of trolls telling her to hurt or kill herself.