Ellie and Bri Fight (How Bri’s Hook Up With Joe Changed Their Dynamic)

Below deck, the Mediterranean Sea season 9’s biggest competition to date took a turn for the worse in the latest episode, when Bri Muller tied the knot with Joe Bradley, Elena Dubaich’s yacht crush. While the issues between Bri and Ellie have been clear throughout the charter, things have heated up in the final episodes of the season. During the first charter run, Brin struggled to get a handle on the tasks he needed to complete to be successful on Stew Mustique. Ellie, who Aesha Scott nominated early on as second stew, wanted to help.

Although Bri and Elena did well during their first couple of days in Mustique, things started to get difficult when both Bri and Ellie started getting to know the outside team. Leading Deckhand Joe was interested in both women, but when they talked about crossing the line with each other, Bri chose to contact Joe instead of respecting his obvious flirtation with Ellie. When Aesha is back Below deck, the Mediterranean Sea after working Chief Stew on Under the deck, below, he didn’t expect to have to deal with so much drama between his stews.

Ellie was hurt by Bri & Joe’s Hook Up

She Had Flirted With Joe

Although Bri and Ellie have been getting along throughout the charter season, during one of the last crew nights Below deck, the Mediterranean Sea, things took a turn for the worst. Although Stews had been quick to say that neither of them were overly interested in Joe, it was clear that they both liked him romantically. Ellie flirted with Joe during crew night, spoke up close and danced with her as Bri looked on in annoyance. After complaining to Deckhand Gael Cameron, Bri decided she wanted to make her own move on Joe.

Bri flirted with Joe when Ellie wasn’t looking during crew night, and when they returned to Mustique, things got even more serious. After most of the rest of the crew had gone to bed, Bri and Joe were alone in the hot tub. After drinking all night, the pair were even more flirtatious and touching than he had been with Ellie at the bar. Bri decided to go into Joe’s arms and the pair joined in the hot tub With Gael and his own potential boatswain, Deckhand Nathan Gallagher, looking ahead from the deck steps.

Ellie Is Getting Annoyed By Bri For No Reason

He calls Bri for every little annoyance

When Ellie found out about Joe and Bri hooking up, she was openly angry about the incident. Although they had talked about who they were interested in on the ship, both women seemed inclined to prioritize their friendship with the man on the crew. Although Ellie seemed interested in putting her feelings for Joe aside for Bri’s interest, she didn’t realize that Bri wasn’t willing to do the same. He explained to Bri that he would be just as professional as before, but their personal relationship was hurt by Bri’s ill-conceived connection.

Throughout the charter, Ellie seemed annoyed with Bri for everything she did. When the food supply arrived in Mustique, Bri tried to instruct the rest of the crew on where to unload the food and how to arrange things, but Ellie stopped her, stating that it was disrespectful to make decisions without checking with her supervisor. . Although Ellie may be his superior, Bri clearly doesn’t consider him up the chain of command in Mustique. Ellie may have a point in her argument, but it felt like she snapped at Bri a little unnecessarily.

Bri thinks Ellie is competing with her now

She said she knows Ellie’s competition

After receiving what she thought was harsh treatment from Ellie, Bri began to spiral. While the rest of the crew did what they had to do to get the Mustique ready for their next charter guests, Bri told the others that she was shocked by Ellie’s behavior. Bri explained that even though she knew Ellie was her manager, she wasn’t happy about her placing more stew orders. Meanwhile Bri had made it clear earlier that she wanted Ellie’s helphe did not know how to proceed without friendship.

Bri said she felt like Ellie was competing with her now and she didn’t like the feeling. Although there was no real level of competition between the stews, Bri felt that Ellie’s criticism of her took on new irritation. Ellie really just did treating Bri professionally without the same level of personal connection they once had Bri had surpassed him. Instead of realizing that Ellie was hurt by what Bri did, she decided to make it seem like Ellie was the problem when she was just trying to do her job.

Ellie badmouths Bri to the rest of the crew

He spoke to both Aesha and Jono

While Ellie was just trying to get her work done, Bri’s behavior made it impossible for her to ignore the whole situation and keep her head down. Ellie felt that Bri should just let her work be work and leave their personal problems behind, but when Bri couldn’t do that, Ellie couldn’t let her bring her emotions to work. Constantly level-headed, Ellie sought advice and comfort from chef Johnathan Shillingford and Aeshatrying to emphasize the fact that he just wanted to continue doing his job like before the drama.

While Ellie may seem like she’s been a bit harsh on Bri throughout Charter, her behavior has been stricter than what Bri is used to. Shuts down his feelings after being hurt, Ellie seems stern at times, and Bri takes it too personally. While the problem seems to be with both Ellie and Bri, it’s likely to affect Ellie more Below deck, the Mediterranean Sea. Although Bri has less professionalism, as a third stew she probably doesn’t have as much pressure to be professional and a leader as Ellie. Regardless, the issue between the Spades has gotten sticky.

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