the block Australia's beloved renovation reality show has seen a shocking twist this week Jesse and Paige the young engaged couple from Western Australia have left the show abruptly citing intense personal struggles as the reason for their departure this dramatic exit follows weeks of tension and what the show's executive producer described as concerning Behavior since their introd ction to the show Jesse and Paige have been under the spotlight but it was their increasingly visible distress that raised red flags the couple who had been struggling from the outset became the focal point of Monday's episode after a heed argument was a in a Roar and emotional exchange captured late on a Friday night Paige expressed deep frustration telling Jesse There is no us and made several threats to quit the show her statements were harsh revealed The Strain their relationship was under I don't give a f asterisk K how you feel deal with it yourself she told Jesse a comment that underscored the gravity of their situation by 11:30 p.m. with their voices echoing through the set the blogs executive producer Justin Staker decided to step in his Intervention which took place off camera but was still recorded highlighted the seriousness of the situation it seems like a relationship that's getting pretty bad he said noting that the couple's Discord was audible to their neighbors he encouraged page to use the counseling services available and suggested they needed to consider their next steps carefully after a weekend meeting with a health professional Jesse and Paige made the difficult decision to leave the show on Monday morning they gathered with the remaining contestants to announce their departure Jesse shared that despite his efforts to push through Paige had been caught in a cry for help which he had been reluctant to acknowledge Paige described her experience as a black hole in her head reflecting the depth of her struggle the show's host Scott cam acknowledged the troubling Behavior witnessed in recent weeks and supported the couple's decision to leave for their well-being we feel as though you need to get to a place that's out of here to take care of yourself he said emphasizing that their departure was in their best interest following their exit Scott addressed the remaining contestants promising updates on the fate of Jesse and pages's incomplete home this incident has left fans and participants alike shaken and speculation about further drama on the Block continues to swirl rumors suggest that another couple Kylie and Brad may also leave the show later this season adding to the uncertainty and drama of this year's competition as the block moves forward the focus will undoubtedly remain on how these unfolding events impact the show and its contestants stay subscribed for more videos