Bachelorette Katie Thurston slams Greg Grippo as a ‘LIAR’ who ‘used her for exposure’ after he hid acting past from her
BACHELORETTE Katie Thurston SLAMMED Greg Grippo as a “liar” who “used her for exposure” after he hid his acting past from her.
On tonight’s shocking three-hour finale, the unfriendly exes had a furious showdown during the After The Final Rose portion and the ABC lead even claimed , 28, is “not a man.”
While sitting in the hot seat with hosts and , Katie shouted at Greg: “You’re a liar! If you think that's love, you don't know what love is!”
She fired off at him: “In the moment I didn’t realize it but watching it back, I gave you all the validation you needed.
“But the anger I had watching it back, using me to get the experience, the exposure, dare I say the acting practice at my expense."
“He can go to acting school but he can’t act with me. The second he got scared he ran? That is not love. That is not what love is you’re not a man.”
Attempting to diffuse the situation, Greg tried to apologize: “I’m sorry you feel like that. It was a tough environment to be in.
“My head was in a million places at once. I truthfully didn’t want to leave in that moment.
The former contestant in an emotional scene as he told Katie: “I had no idea I was going to fall in love with you but I did.
“I have never been this vulnerable in my life with anyone. I won’t get down on one knee twice, it’s a one-deal thing for me and I know I won’t have any regrets at the end of this.”
The next morning, Greg visited Katie’s hotel room and admitted it “scared the hell out of him” that she had “zero reaction” to his confession of falling in love with her.
Following several minutes of fighting, Katie appeared distraught and asked: “I can’t even comprehend what you’re saying right now. Are you done?”
“Yes. That’s exactly what I’m saying. It was never about a rose, all I was asking for is Katie. I love everything about you and really saw you as my girl,” Greg assured her.
The New Yorker then stormed out of Katie’s hotel room - causing her to chase him down in tears.
Once she finds him huddled over in a chair, he told her: “All I know is I deserve more than what I’ve been given on your side.”
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“Well I’m not happy here anymore. I’m not. I’m done here,” Greg responded before storming off set - leaving Katie crying on the floor alone as she insisted he was “the one.”
The Washington native ended up saying "yes"