Hold onto your tiaras, "Bridgerton" fans, because this rumor mill is churning faster than Lady Whistledown after a cup of strong tea! A recent discovery has sent the internet into a frenzy, hinting at a possible off-screen romance between everyone’s favorite on-screen couple, Nicola Coughlan and Luke Newton.

The Photo That Launched a Thousand Fan Theories

The evidence? A seemingly innocent Instagram post from Nicola’s archives, dating back to the halcyon days before "Bridgerton" season two graced our screens.

The picture in question shows a casually handsome Luke Newton, seated with his back to a mirror, diligently rehearsing lines from his script. But it's what's reflected in the mirror that has everyone talking.

There, in all her mischievous glory, is Nicola, phone in hand, capturing the moment with a playful smile and a glimmer in her eye that screams, “This is my boyfriend, and I'll brag about it subtly through strategically chosen mirror selfies!”

Body Language Experts Assemble!

The internet, being the breeding ground for amateur sleuths and body language experts, went into overdrive.

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