I don't think it's going to come as a shock to anyone, but Garrett and I have decided to end our engagement. Garrett and I came to this decision after many conversations. It wasn't just something we just arrived at one night. It wasn't based solely off of one Instagram post or somebody else's opinions or comments.
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A breakup is hard enough, and to have it all filmed and have to re-watch it and know that people all across the country are watching you get your heart broken, it is embarrassing. It's not fun. I wouldn't wish it on my worst enemy.
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I've been through bad breakups in the past.
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As much as I love Neil Lane, I don't want to have a ring graveyard.
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Garrett and I are just completely different in everything. I'm very organized and so when I come home, I like to put everything in a proper place and put it away, so you don't see it.
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To any relationship, there's a lot of layers.
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I think that being the Bachelorette and being on this side of things, you really have to stay in tune with who you are and follow your gut and follow your heart.
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I mean 2020 for me personally - and I think for a lot of people in not only our country but our world - it's testing us and there are so many different factors.
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I don't want to keep looking back in the past. I want to move forward.