After leaving Bachelor in Paradise early to proceed their relationship, Brendan Morais and Pieper James maintain determined to call it quits.
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One among Bachelor Nation’s most dramatic relationships of the summer has come to an ruin.
A source tells E! Info completely that Bachelor in Paradise stars Brendan Morais, 31, and Pieper James, 23, broke up earlier this month.
“The backlash from the existing used to be too laborious on each of them,” a source discontinuance to the pair shared completely with E! Info. “They determined to break up and focal level on themselves. Pieper thinks it is finest for her to enlighten time reevaluating her life.”
The source added, “She thinks here is a accurate life lesson, but needs to lunge on.”
Bachelor in Paradise viewers had a front-row seat to the couple’s esteem myth, which failed to receive improve from many co-stars. Within the first weeks of the existing, Brendan used to be pursuing Natasha Parker. But when Pieper showed up, she snappily requested Brendan to head on a date. As their relationship grew, rumors began to unfold that the pair used to be relationship earlier than the existing even began filming.
After receiving backlash from the solid, Brendan and Pieper selected to head away the existing early to focal level on their relationship away from the cameras. They additionally addressed the controversy on social media.
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“Appropriate a tender reminder that reality TV is now no longer no doubt exact. An edited, produced, and lower down existing is now no longer no doubt going to existing you each thing mentioned and accomplished,” Pieper wrote on her Instagram Reports on Sept. 7. “I manufacture now no longer believe males are prizes to be won on the expense of anyone’s feelings. I believe in open dialog to salvage answers, now no longer name calling on the Info superhighway.”
Brendan additionally took to Instagram and admitted to being “irascible on many assorted phases.”
“No matter the reality that Pieper and I had misunderstandings going into Paradise (and I can not stress this ample)—must you feel the must exact disdain for the sector, please attain so at my expense,” he wrote. “I’m fully at fault.”
Earlier than appearing on Bachelor in Paradise, Brendan starred on season 16 of The Bachelorette, but quit the existing earlier than Tayshia Adams‘ finale. As for Pieper, she used to be a contestant on season 25 of The Bachelor with Matt James.
E! Info has reached out to Brendan’s and Pieper’s reps for issue.
Bachelor in Paradise airs Tuesday nights at 8 p.m. on ABC.
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