Settling down or nonetheless single? Katie Thurston made selections about her relationships with Blake Moynes and Justin Glaze in the course of the Monday, August 9, season 17 finale of The Bachelorette following Greg Grippo’s stunning exit.
Katie was nonetheless confused by Greg’s departure when the three-hour episode started, however she determined to remain for Blake and Justin. She subsequently went on a date with Blake, throughout which she confessed to him her robust emotions for Michael Allio and Greg and the way she thought of quitting the present when the latter left. Blake underestimated her reference to Greg and doubted whether or not he and Katie may get to the purpose of an engagement as a consequence of her attachment to Greg.
Nonetheless, Blake cast forward by telling Katie he cherished her, and he or she disregarded her promise to avoid wasting the declaration till the tip of the method by saying it again. After spending the night time collectively within the fantasy suite, Katie knew Blake was the one particular person she wished.
ABC/Craig Sjodin
As Justin ready for his one-on-one date, Katie arrived to interrupt up with him, informing him that she hoped to discover their connection extra however it didn’t make sense to proceed pursuing him when her emotions for Blake had been solidified. Justin was blindsided however wished her happiness with Blake. Throughout After the Remaining Rose, which was pre-taped final month, Katie reassured Justin that he was not within the remaining two by default after he famous that he felt she didn’t give him a good shot.
Blake met Katie’s household after discovering he was the one man left, and so they grilled him in regards to the logistics of his future with Katie. They defined that they might determine the place to reside and learn how to take care of distance when the time got here, though Blake informed Katie’s mother that he wished to maneuver in collectively immediately. Katie’s aunt was much less supportive, main Blake to doubt himself.
Blake and Katie then had their remaining date, the place they shared their fears with one another in hopes of transferring ahead with out negativity. She believed that Blake was her soulmate, however his worries about proposing intensified.
As the massive second drew nearer, Tayshia Adams confirmed Blake some Neil Lane engagement ring choices, overwhelming him much more, so he walked off. He was confused and not sure if it was the precise time to make a dedication to Katie, whereas she was assured that they would go away the present engaged.
When Blake arrived for the proposal, Katie declared her emotions for him. “I at all times thought you confirmed up late, but when there’s something I’ve discovered throughout our journey collectively, it’s that love reveals up when it desires, no matter time, custom, expectations, and that’s why we’re standing proper right here on this very second,” she gushed. “You confirmed up precisely once you had been meant to indicate up. I’ll perpetually be grateful that you just fought to be right here.”
Blake initially made it look like he wasn’t going to ask her to marry him, however ultimately, he did, and he or she stated sure. “I can’t provide you with what you got here right here for since you deserve much more than that,” he stated. “You deserve the world, and I’m excited to assist you and be there for you day by day transferring ahead.”
Katie then gave Blake her remaining rose, and so they rode away collectively on horses.
Inform Us: What did you consider the Bachelorette finale?
Take heed to Right here For the Proper Causes to get inside scoop in regards to the Bachelor franchise and unique interviews from contestants