{"id":1208394,"date":"2022-09-21T10:25:10","date_gmt":"2022-09-21T10:25:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/09\/21\/the-bachelorette-finale-the-proposal-the-cheating-the-stunning-conclusion\/"},"modified":"2022-09-21T10:25:10","modified_gmt":"2022-09-21T10:25:10","slug":"the-bachelorette-finale-the-proposal-the-cheating-the-stunning-conclusion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/09\/21\/the-bachelorette-finale-the-proposal-the-cheating-the-stunning-conclusion\/","title":{"rendered":"The Bachelorette Finale: The Proposal! The Cheating! The Stunning Conclusion!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Gabby Windey and her final suitor, Erich Scher, got engaged on The Bachelorette finale on Tuesday night.<\/p>\n<p>They later confirmed they are still together and hope to get married someday.<\/p>\n<p>As for Rachel Recchia and Tino Franco, however?<\/p>\n<p>Get comfortable. Put on a pot of coffee. And prepare yourself. There\u2019s A LOT to discuss\u2026<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><noscript\/><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"636\" height=\"613\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-458655 lazyload\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/gp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/bachelorette-finale-65-13052022-6d6afda377824936a2ad99a4f0d0b9e2-copy.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"\/><figcaption>Rachel and Tino got engaged to close out The Bachelorette. Alas, they most definitely won\u2019t be getting married.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cI feel like you truly are my perfect match,\u201d Rachel said to the contractor early on. \u201cYou are the only one here. It\u2019s you. I\u2019ve been so excited to tell you.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>How precious, right?!?<\/p>\n<p>\u201cYou just made me the happiest guy in the world,\u201d Tino replied, as the scene eventually switched to the pair\u2019s engagement day.<\/p>\n<p>When the stars came face to face with Tino, Rachel only felt pure joy.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"397\" height=\"614\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/gp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/4ed5fc514d1c4b5ebadac8e4d885406e_md-copy.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-458657\"\/><\/noscript><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"397\" height=\"614\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-458657 lazyload\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/gp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/4ed5fc514d1c4b5ebadac8e4d885406e_md-copy.jpg\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"\/><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cYou\u2019re the most beautiful woman in the world,\u201d Tino said prior to popping the big question. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cYour compassion, your wit, your charm, your intelligence make me fall in love with you more and more every time I see you. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cEvery time we\u2019re together you make me feel like the center of your universe and I\u2019m here today to make sure you\u2019ll be the center of mine. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis crazy love is going to look too good to be true to some people, but it\u2019s as real as it can be and quite frankly, the only person I care about understanding that is standing right in front of me right now.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"819\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/gp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Tino-Franco-Rachel-Recchia-The-Bachelorette-Season-19-1024x819.webp.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-458658\"\/><\/noscript><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"819\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-458658 lazyload\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Tino-Franco-Rachel-Recchia-The-Bachelorette-Season-19.webp.webp\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"\/><\/figure>\n<p>Tino the vowed he\u2019ll love Rachel \u201c\u2019til the end of time\u201d and added:<\/p>\n<p><strong>I want to dedicate the rest of my life to making you feel cherished and loved, the way you deserve. <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>I\u2019m so hopelessly in love with you. You\u2019re the woman of my dreams and there\u2019s only one more question to ask.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Rachel Recchia, I want to spend the rest of my life with you. Will you marry me?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u201cI will, yes!\u201d Rachel exclaimed. \u201cA million times!\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The final rose was then handed out. Hugs and kisses were exchanged and Rachel and Tino will now live happily ever after\u2026 right?<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"780\" height=\"520\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/gp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/157215_9966-copy.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-458342\"\/><\/noscript><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"780\" height=\"520\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-458342 lazyload\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/gp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/157215_9966-copy.jpg\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"\/><\/figure>\n<p>Nope. So very wrong.<\/p>\n<p>As we had read about via a number of The Bachelorette spoilers, Rachel and Tino ran into major problems after their season wrapped.<\/p>\n<p>During the After the Final Rose live special, Rachel revealed she and Tino experienced \u201csome difficulties\u201d in the weeks following their engagement \u2014 due to at least action on the latter\u2019s part.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI messed up,\u201d Tino confessed on air. \u201cI kissed another girl, but the second I did, I knew I belonged with you.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The estranged couple then went back and forth in awkward fashion, with Tino trying to argue that Rachel had given him reasons to doubt their future back when this transgression occurred.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"661\" height=\"660\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/gp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/165299_5183-copy.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-458659\"\/><\/noscript><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"661\" height=\"660\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-458659 lazyload\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/gp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/165299_5183-copy.jpg\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"\/><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cThe stuff you said hurt so much,\u201d Tino said of conversations the two had many months ago. \u201cYou said, \u2018I don\u2019t know how this is going to work,\u2019 \u2018I\u2019m in a bad place\u2019 and \u2018I can\u2019t put any effort into this.\u2019\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Heck, Tino even pulled out a journal in which he wrote this stuff down awhile back.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cYes, we were going through a hard time, but never once did we ever say we are broken up, we are not engaged,\u201d Rachel shot back. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cI was going through a hard time and you know it had nothing to do with you, ever.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"862\" height=\"777\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/gp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Tino-Franco-Rachel-Recchia-The-Bachelorette-finale-copy.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-458660\"\/><\/noscript><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"862\" height=\"777\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-458660 lazyload\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/gp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Tino-Franco-Rachel-Recchia-The-Bachelorette-finale-copy.jpg\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"\/><\/figure>\n<p>Rachel questioned whether or not Tino was sorry for this smooch, prompting him to reply:<\/p>\n<p>\u201cRachel, it was a one-time mistake and I realized immediately that I needed to be with you!\u201d <\/p>\n<p>Tino later begged and pleaded and insisted the pair could work things out, but\u2026<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019m done,\u201d Rachel responded. \u201cThis is such a big deal for me. I wanted to do this one time.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"419\" height=\"517\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/gp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Gabby-Windey-Rachel-Recchia-Bachelorette-080222-445cff8d37874569a1769dfa7f7588eb-copy.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-456248\"\/><\/noscript><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"419\" height=\"517\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-456248 lazyload\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/gp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Gabby-Windey-Rachel-Recchia-Bachelorette-080222-445cff8d37874569a1769dfa7f7588eb-copy.jpg\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"\/><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cWhat I did was wrong,\u201d Tino conceded. \u201cYou deserve better and I\u2019m really, really sorry.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cYou completely shattered everything,\u201d Rachel said on the After the Final Rose. \u201cYou broke my heart.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Just as it seemed The Bachelorette would conclude in depressing fashion, host Jesse Palmer said he had an alleged surprise for Rachel.<\/p>\n<p>Yup: he brought out runner-up Aven!<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"556\" height=\"493\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/gp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/bachelorette-finale-92-20092022-d49cf50f082b4470ba7c7b02dee8d07a-copy.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-458661\"\/><\/noscript><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"556\" height=\"493\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-458661 lazyload\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/gp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/bachelorette-finale-92-20092022-d49cf50f082b4470ba7c7b02dee8d07a-copy.jpg\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"\/><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cI was just wondering if you wanted to get out of here and catch up,\u201d Aven asked Rachel.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI would love nothing more,\u201d said the now-former-Bachelorette.<\/p>\n<p>And that was that, the new twosome walked off the set together\u2026 and into a bright and happy future?<\/p>\n<p>We\u2019ll find out soon, folks.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Gabby Windey and her final suitor, Erich Scher, got engaged on The Bachelorette finale on Tuesday night. They later confirmed they are still together and hope to get married someday. As for Rachel Recchia and Tino Franco, however? Get comfortable. Put on a pot of coffee. And prepare yourself. There\u2019s A LOT to discuss\u2026 Rachel [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1208395,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[21],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1208394","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-celebrity-gossip"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1208394","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1208394"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1208394\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1208394"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1208394"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1208394"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}