Despite rumors that Mario Lopez and Karina Smirnoff split due to his descarado ways, some chismosos are claiming that the ex-lovers are rekindling their flame.

According to OK! Magazine, the “Dancing With The Stars” partners were caught hooking up in a New York City restaurant:

They were super-flirty and very happy, kissing and cuddling.

Pobrecita Karina. Hasn’t she heard the saying, “Once a player always a player”? [Latina]

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