Katie Thurston’s journey to find love onThe Bacheloretteis coming to a close — and she has a big decision to make about who should receive her final rose.In a sneak peek at Monday’s finale, Katie, 30, is still reeling in the aftermath ofher dramatic splitfrom frontrunnerGreg Grippo. “I just didn’t see it ending, not today,” she says between tears. “Greg isn’t somebody I thought would leave like this.“Amid the fallout, she gets a wise piece of advice from her mother. “We don’t put ourselves in a position where we have to rely on a male,” Katie’s mom says.Now, Katie is left to choose between remaining suitorsBlake MoynesandJustin Glaze. And in light of Greg’s sudden self-elimination, co-hostsKaitlyn BristoweandTayshia Adamsdeliver news to Blake, 30, and Justin, 26, that “will actually change” everything.“I have no idea what’s going to happen,” Justin says afterwards, while Blake declares in another scene, “If Katie’s still hung up on Greg, then there’s no point to this.“In a confessional, Katie tears up again over Greg. “It’s so heartbreaking,” she says. “The love that I had for him was real.“Will you accept this rose? Sign up forPEOPLE’s free weekly Bachelor Nation newsletterto get the latest news onThe Bachelor, The Bacheloretteand everything in between.Katie and Greg’s relationship began to fall apart during the evening portion of their hometown date onthis week’s episode. After Greg, 27, didn’t receive the reassurance he felt he needed from Katie after telling her he loved her, he decided the next morning to remove himself from the competition.“There’s obviously a disconnect here. It’s, like, clear. That’s obvious,” he told her. “As much as it hurts me, I’ve reached my breaking point with this. I gave you everything and I really hope you find something.““It was never about a rose for me this week and I was never asking for you to profess your love to me,” he continued. “I just wanted Katie.“She chased after him, but he stood firm on his position to leave.Katie was previously a contestant onMatt James' season ofThe Bachelor. She wasannounced as the Bachelorettein March alongsideMichelle Young, who will star in the subsequent season.The Bachelorettefinale airs Monday at 8 p.m. ET on ABC.
Katie Thurston’s journey to find love onThe Bacheloretteis coming to a close — and she has a big decision to make about who should receive her final rose.
In a sneak peek at Monday’s finale, Katie, 30, is still reeling in the aftermath ofher dramatic splitfrom frontrunnerGreg Grippo. “I just didn’t see it ending, not today,” she says between tears. “Greg isn’t somebody I thought would leave like this.”
Amid the fallout, she gets a wise piece of advice from her mother. “We don’t put ourselves in a position where we have to rely on a male,” Katie’s mom says.
Now, Katie is left to choose between remaining suitorsBlake MoynesandJustin Glaze. And in light of Greg’s sudden self-elimination, co-hostsKaitlyn BristoweandTayshia Adamsdeliver news to Blake, 30, and Justin, 26, that “will actually change” everything.
“I have no idea what’s going to happen,” Justin says afterwards, while Blake declares in another scene, “If Katie’s still hung up on Greg, then there’s no point to this.”
In a confessional, Katie tears up again over Greg. “It’s so heartbreaking,” she says. “The love that I had for him was real.”
Will you accept this rose? Sign up forPEOPLE’s free weekly Bachelor Nation newsletterto get the latest news onThe Bachelor, The Bacheloretteand everything in between.
Katie and Greg’s relationship began to fall apart during the evening portion of their hometown date onthis week’s episode. After Greg, 27, didn’t receive the reassurance he felt he needed from Katie after telling her he loved her, he decided the next morning to remove himself from the competition.
“There’s obviously a disconnect here. It’s, like, clear. That’s obvious,” he told her. “As much as it hurts me, I’ve reached my breaking point with this. I gave you everything and I really hope you find something.”
“It was never about a rose for me this week and I was never asking for you to profess your love to me,” he continued. “I just wanted Katie.”
She chased after him, but he stood firm on his position to leave.
Katie was previously a contestant onMatt James' season ofThe Bachelor. She wasannounced as the Bachelorettein March alongsideMichelle Young, who will star in the subsequent season.
The Bachelorettefinale airs Monday at 8 p.m. ET on ABC.
source: people.com
