Captain Sandy Yawn has had it with Kyle Viljoen after his antics led to a crew member’s departure.
The latest episode of Beneath Deck Mediterranean, which aired on Monday, November 20, adopted the aftermath of Kyle’s massive blowout with Natalya Scudder. The previous buddies ended up at odds after Natalya defended Max Salvador‘s feedback about figuring out as a part of the LGBTQIA+ group regardless of being straight.
Kyle subsequently lashed out at Natalya and referred to as their friendship into query. Within the morning, Kyle joined the crew on their time off whereas Natalya ended the day by packing up her issues. Natalya met with Captain Sandy earlier than the following constitution to inform her she was leaving the Mustique.
“My abdomen has been in knots. My concern is — in addition to the non-public stuff happening at residence — there’s additionally been stuff happening inside the inside. Within the crew mess, Kyle and Max had been having a little bit of a struggle in entrance of everybody. I attempted to inform Kyle to relax,” Natalya defined via tears. “I assumed he was certainly one of my finest mates. There’s been numerous stuff.”
The stew famous that Kyle’s habits was a part of a much bigger drawback, including, “I didn’t say something [before] however I had Jessika [Asai] coming to me crying as a result of Kyle got here in sizzling the opposite day and screamed at her in a cabin.”
Sandy was shocked to listen to about what was happening. “I wish to observe this as a result of it’s critical. I’m going to talk to Kyle as a result of that isn’t OK. That’s bullying,” she mentioned. “After all I would like you to remain however nothing’s value your psychological well being.”
After the captain requested what she needed to do, Natalya stood by her resolution to go away.
“I really feel the necessity to get off now as a result of I don’t really feel good. I really feel protected however I don’t really feel good,” Natalya admitted, regardless of beforehand getting an apology from Kyle. “I really feel so unhappy these days.”
Sandy didn’t attempt to change Natalya’s thoughts as a result of she needed to prioritize her crew. “I can’t make Natalya keep nor would I. I would like her to really feel supported in her resolution however on the identical time I’m pissed. Shedding Natalya shall be arduous for the inside. For the following constitution, we may have hassle,” she defined in a confessional. “I’m not condoning Kyle’s habits. Simply the best way she described every little thing, Kyle’s bullying is unacceptable.”
Whereas filming season 8, Kyle began to query whether or not his friendship with Natalya was real. They had been beforehand at odds throughout season 7 as a result of Natalya felt she did extra work than Kyle. The twosome tried to begin contemporary after becoming a member of the Mustique, however that rapidly began to disintegrate.
After Natalya left the boat, Sandy referred to as in chef Jack Luby and chief stew Tumi Mhlongo to offer their ideas on the strain. Jack stood by Natalya and referred to as out his coworkers for not giving her sufficient help. Tumi, in the meantime, agreed that Kyle’s habits wasn’t serving to the inside work as a group.
Sandy subsequently requested Kyle to sit down down along with her for a dialog.
“Kyle, I’ve ears and I’ve eyes. Each state of affairs that has occurred on this boat, guess who’s the widespread denominator? Your screaming match with Max, your screaming match with Jess and your screaming match with Natalya,” she famous on the finish of the episode. “You’re the particular person that’s at all times within the screaming matches.”
The state of affairs shifted the best way Sandy considered Kyle. “I might by no means carry you again. You’ll be able to’t management your feelings. This can be a skilled setting. You’re bullying and you might be screaming. I don’t need an individual such as you on board,” she fired again earlier than the display screen went black.
Viewers have to attend till the following episode to search out out whether or not Kyle will stay on the boat. Nonetheless, earlier than the episode aired, Natalya provided an replace on the place she stands with Kyle.
“He’s the satan,” she solely advised Us Weekly on November 3 at BravoCon in Las Vegas. “[It’s] annoying ’trigger he set me and Tumi up [for] a really unhealthy begin of the season. Tumi and I are on web page now. We do agree there was one one that positively prompted the drama, however we’re good now.”
Beneath Deck Mediterranean airs on Bravo Mondays at 9 p.m. ET.