On Wednesday’s 10th episode of “Survivor 46,” the final eight players felt a “calm” around camp heading into the next tribal council, all seemingly aligned in a movement to target one player unanimously. But for the fourth straight vote, a blindside was afoot and Tiffany Nicole Ervin was sent to the jury with her publicly acknowledged hidden idol in her pocket. Read on for Tiffany’s “Survivor 46” exit interview from the end of the episode.

In the new era of the game, players are much less bothered when they are voted out by surprise and Tiffany is no different. In her Q&a, she said, “I’m not going to sit up here and pretend that I’m happy that I just got blindsided, but if there’s any way to go out on ‘Survivor,’ it’s a blindside.” Tiffany has known the threat her idol played to the rest...