So Brandon comes out on stage and still seems so brokenhearted over losing Michelle, but he’s “thankful” that she’s found happiness regardless. And Michelle says yes! They’re engaged! After the Final Rose “I am absolutely crazy for you,” Nayte says before getting down on one knee. “At the end I wanted to be standing in front of my soulmate and he is definitely standing right in front of me,” she says. Michelle tells him that she’s never felt a love like this before and doesn’t want to ever think about waking up to anyone besides him. Now it’s Nayte’s turn, and he tells her that he’s ready to take on a life with her. If it’s this hard to say goodbye, you probably shouldn’t be saying goodbye.
It’s difficult to even watch…especially because I don’t think Nayte would be this distraught if he wasn’t the chosen one. If it’s *this* hard to say goodbye, maybe you shouldn’t be saying goodbye?The camera cuts to Brandon completely sobbing uncontrollably. “Giving you my heart was worth it.” Before walking him out, the two hug and sob together. I truly mean that, even if it’s not with me,” he tells her. I’m sorry that I can no longer hold yours,” she tells him through tears. “You truly will always have a piece of my heart, Brandon. She tells him that she has to follow her heart, and unfortunately, her heart is leading her to Nayte. The next morning, Michelle knows who she wants to be her husband - and when Brandon walks down to greet her first, we know that he’s not the chosen one. The note reaffirms what he’s been telling her all along - that he’s in love with her and will always be by her side, if she chooses him. When Michelle says goodnight to Nayte, she walks back to her room and finds a handwritten note from Brandon. At least we’re getting somewhere with the communication… Later that night, it seems as though Michelle gets the clarity she’s been seeking, with Nayte opening up about his feeling and telling her he’s ready for an engagement. “When all you think about is life with someone and you realize it could get ripped away? Heartbreak,” he says. Nayte tells her he’s terrified and “scared as hell” to lose her. Michelle admits that there’s a red flag when it comes to Nayte, and she is unsure if he’s truly ready to commit. Moving on to Nayte’s final date, he once again has big shoes to fill. “I love that you take little moments like this to be sentimental,” Michelle says, before finally admitting to Brandon that she’s in love with him. He wanted to give her a glimpse of what real life would be like with him.
Later that night, Brandon gifts Michelle with the white sweatshirt he was wearing during their food fight in the fantasy suite. He reassures her of his strong feelings for her (as if we didn’t already know by the other 50 admissions this episode) and Michelle can’t wipe the smile off her face the entire time.įeelings are ?? #TheBachelorette /MpNRxC8MkV Brandon admits that Michelle’s mom told him she hopes he’ll be the final one standing. The two kick off a fun day filled with jet-skiing, but things get a bit more serious while cuddling on the beach. Luckily, she’ll get a final one-on-one date with each one, starting with Brandon. So it’s clear Michelle is torn between the two men and needs more time to figure out her feelings. She tells her daughter directly that she doesn’t think he’s ready for an engagement - which brings Michelle to tears. She sees Michelle head over heels for Nayte, and with his lack of communication going on right now, especially in comparison to Brandon, I can’t really blame her. Michelle’s very happy that her family have given Brandon their approval and Brandon’s talking as if he’s got this thing in the bag - but does he? Let’s see how Nayte’s date goes…Ī post shared by Stefanie Parker Michelle’s mom is concerned about her daughter getting hurt. The day wraps up with Brandon and Michelle acting completely smitten with one another. “I just want to marry her so bad,” he tells her. Young admits she’d be “so happy” if Brandon joined the family. The conversation with Michelle’s mom goes equally as well. If Brandon is the one she wants, her father has no problem welcoming him to the family. In fact, Brandon walks in and admits that he already feels like he’s part of the family.ĭuring a private conversation with Michelle’s father, Brandon asks for his permission to propose to his daughter, to which he happily says yes. We start off with Brandon meeting Michelle’s family - although he already met her parents on a date earlier this season, so this shouldn’t be too nerve-wracking.
But, who will Michelle pick? Let’s find out… After an emotional journey filled with ups and downs, Michelle Young has finally narrowed down her final two men on ABC‘s The Bachelorette - and tonight, she will hand out her final rose to either Nayte or Brandon.