1 00:00:01,001 --> 00:00:02,736 - Tonight on "The Bachelorette"... 2 00:00:02,803 --> 00:00:04,304 - Oh, my God! 3 00:00:04,371 --> 00:00:06,940 - I am so excited to meet families 4 00:00:07,007 --> 00:00:09,076 and deepen our connections. 5 00:00:09,142 --> 00:00:10,944 - I'm happy you're here. - Me too. 6 00:00:11,011 --> 00:00:13,680 It really feels like a taste of the future. 7 00:00:13,747 --> 00:00:15,782 This is the best day ever. 8 00:00:15,849 --> 00:00:17,818 - I'm in love with you, Rachel, so... 9 00:00:17,885 --> 00:00:20,821 - I have been falling in love with you. 10 00:00:20,888 --> 00:00:23,690 I feel so happy. 11 00:00:23,757 --> 00:00:26,059 - I just feel sorry for those other fellas. 12 00:00:26,126 --> 00:00:27,794 That's all I can say. [laughter] 13 00:00:27,861 --> 00:00:29,496 - It's scary to, like, open up and to show somebody 14 00:00:29,563 --> 00:00:30,898 my entire world. 15 00:00:30,964 --> 00:00:34,167 - I'm terrified because I know how much I have to lose. 16 00:00:34,234 --> 00:00:36,837 - Just trying to stay true to myself. 17 00:00:36,904 --> 00:00:39,806 - It's important to keep in mind, 18 00:00:39,873 --> 00:00:41,775 what would it be like without her? 19 00:00:41,842 --> 00:00:43,243 It makes me cry. 20 00:00:43,310 --> 00:00:46,914 I just want to know that he found what he's looking for. 21 00:00:46,980 --> 00:00:48,482 - When you know, you know. 22 00:00:48,549 --> 00:00:49,883 - We're gonna have to have a talk. 23 00:00:49,950 --> 00:00:51,785 You're living like a fairy tale right now. 24 00:00:51,852 --> 00:00:53,587 I mean, you're saying all the right things, 25 00:00:53,654 --> 00:00:56,490 but I want to see him fall for the right person. 26 00:00:56,557 --> 00:00:58,425 - I don't know how I made it out of that house alive. 27 00:00:58,492 --> 00:00:59,693 I almost cried. 28 00:00:59,760 --> 00:01:03,730 - I feel bad not saying all this to you earlier. 29 00:01:03,797 --> 00:01:06,066 - I care about him so much, and then I hear that. 30 00:01:06,133 --> 00:01:08,168 I feel like my heart is breaking. 31 00:01:08,235 --> 00:01:12,573 ♪ ♪ 32 00:01:17,678 --> 00:01:20,614 [upbeat music] 33 00:01:20,681 --> 00:01:22,683 ♪ ♪ 34 00:01:22,749 --> 00:01:24,017 - The past couple weeks, 35 00:01:24,084 --> 00:01:27,254 Gabby and I have been traveling around Europe, 36 00:01:27,321 --> 00:01:29,222 sailing on this ship. 37 00:01:29,289 --> 00:01:32,092 It was just, truly, the most romantic thing 38 00:01:32,159 --> 00:01:34,127 I've ever experienced. 39 00:01:34,194 --> 00:01:36,496 And now we are going to be separating, 40 00:01:36,563 --> 00:01:38,932 and I couldn't be more excited for Hometowns. 41 00:01:38,999 --> 00:01:41,535 I'm gonna be visiting Zach, 42 00:01:41,602 --> 00:01:42,869 Tyler, 43 00:01:42,936 --> 00:01:43,971 Tino, 44 00:01:44,037 --> 00:01:45,138 and Aven. 45 00:01:46,206 --> 00:01:48,976 - This is the most excited I've been 46 00:01:49,042 --> 00:01:51,044 on this journey, definitely. 47 00:01:51,111 --> 00:01:53,213 I know how much family means. 48 00:01:53,280 --> 00:01:55,215 I'm only visiting three men: 49 00:01:55,282 --> 00:01:56,583 Jason, 50 00:01:56,650 --> 00:01:57,985 Johnny, 51 00:01:58,051 --> 00:01:59,987 and Erich. 52 00:02:00,754 --> 00:02:02,255 I'm sure meeting their families 53 00:02:02,322 --> 00:02:03,991 will bring out different sides of them 54 00:02:04,057 --> 00:02:06,226 that I can't wait to see. 55 00:02:06,293 --> 00:02:09,830 It should really strengthen my connection with each of them. 56 00:02:09,896 --> 00:02:10,831 - What are you hoping to find out 57 00:02:10,897 --> 00:02:11,832 as you meet all these families? 58 00:02:11,898 --> 00:02:13,734 - I truly just can't wait 59 00:02:13,800 --> 00:02:15,636 to see where all these guys have come from 60 00:02:15,702 --> 00:02:18,138 and meet the people that are most important to them. 61 00:02:18,205 --> 00:02:20,507 Meeting families is huge 62 00:02:20,574 --> 00:02:23,310 because when you marry someone, you marry their family. 63 00:02:23,377 --> 00:02:25,612 And if a family just doesn't like you, 64 00:02:25,679 --> 00:02:27,114 doesn't give you a chance, 65 00:02:27,180 --> 00:02:29,549 or you don't see yourself fitting in, 66 00:02:29,616 --> 00:02:31,251 it's definitely gonna make you wonder, 67 00:02:31,318 --> 00:02:33,253 like, how is this gonna work in the future? 68 00:02:33,320 --> 00:02:35,055 - How are you feeling? - I'm nervous. 69 00:02:35,122 --> 00:02:38,058 Meeting parents always scares the [bleep] out of me. 70 00:02:38,125 --> 00:02:40,360 It always has, always will. [both laughing] 71 00:02:40,427 --> 00:02:41,461 - Should we get you off the ship? 72 00:02:41,528 --> 00:02:44,197 - Yeah. - America is calling. 73 00:02:44,264 --> 00:02:48,301 - Meeting the family is pressure on any relationship. 74 00:02:48,368 --> 00:02:50,103 These families know that I'm still 75 00:02:50,170 --> 00:02:52,973 actively dating other men. 76 00:02:53,040 --> 00:02:55,575 But I'm hoping that they at least 77 00:02:55,642 --> 00:02:58,145 keep their hearts and their minds open in meeting me 78 00:02:58,211 --> 00:03:00,947 so I can make a decision if I'm able to be engaged 79 00:03:01,014 --> 00:03:03,583 by the end of this, which I hope I am. 80 00:03:04,818 --> 00:03:08,422 I am so excited for my first Hometown. 81 00:03:08,488 --> 00:03:10,290 And I get to spend it with Jason. 82 00:03:12,359 --> 00:03:15,696 [jazzy piano music] 83 00:03:15,762 --> 00:03:17,264 [trolley bell rings] 84 00:03:17,330 --> 00:03:23,904 ♪ ♪ 85 00:03:23,970 --> 00:03:25,072 - I'm so excited. 86 00:03:25,138 --> 00:03:26,740 It's my first time in New Orleans. 87 00:03:26,807 --> 00:03:28,542 Vibes? 88 00:03:28,608 --> 00:03:30,310 Ten out of ten. 89 00:03:31,244 --> 00:03:34,314 I always knew there was something special about Jason. 90 00:03:34,381 --> 00:03:36,717 We both feel our emotions very deeply, 91 00:03:36,783 --> 00:03:39,352 which is why I'm so attracted to him. 92 00:03:39,419 --> 00:03:42,189 But there is a large part of this process 93 00:03:42,255 --> 00:03:44,124 that's making him uncomfortable. 94 00:03:44,191 --> 00:03:45,559 He is more reserved. 95 00:03:45,625 --> 00:03:46,860 I don't think it's a bad thing... 96 00:03:46,927 --> 00:03:47,961 [laughing] Hi. 97 00:03:48,028 --> 00:03:49,763 'Cause I do see a future with him. 98 00:03:49,830 --> 00:03:52,265 [both laughing] 99 00:03:52,332 --> 00:03:54,735 Honestly, I'm just excited to see different sides of him 100 00:03:54,801 --> 00:03:57,571 and to meet the people who love him so much. 101 00:03:57,637 --> 00:03:59,573 How are you? 102 00:03:59,639 --> 00:04:02,709 - So much better now that you're here. 103 00:04:02,776 --> 00:04:04,945 Welcome to New Orleans. - Thank you! 104 00:04:05,011 --> 00:04:06,480 - Amazing. Like... - Yeah. 105 00:04:06,546 --> 00:04:08,181 - Have you been here? - No. 106 00:04:08,248 --> 00:04:09,449 - No? - I'm so excited. 107 00:04:09,516 --> 00:04:12,085 - It's not Paris, but... - Yeah, but it's close. 108 00:04:12,152 --> 00:04:13,453 There's French influence. - It's the French Quarter. 109 00:04:13,520 --> 00:04:15,021 - Yeah. 110 00:04:15,088 --> 00:04:16,490 - My family's gonna love you. 111 00:04:16,556 --> 00:04:19,059 - Are they? I'm nervous. 112 00:04:19,126 --> 00:04:21,294 - I'm so excited to spend all day with Gabby. 113 00:04:21,361 --> 00:04:22,963 I'll take you to Bourbon Street. 114 00:04:23,029 --> 00:04:25,232 Have some drinks. Show you the ropes. 115 00:04:25,298 --> 00:04:26,900 It's been the craziest journey, 116 00:04:26,967 --> 00:04:28,034 and here we are in New Orleans, 117 00:04:28,101 --> 00:04:31,938 and, like, it finally just feels like home. 118 00:04:32,005 --> 00:04:34,941 [jazz band playing] 119 00:04:35,008 --> 00:04:42,048 ♪ ♪ 120 00:04:42,816 --> 00:04:44,284 Yeah. 121 00:04:44,351 --> 00:04:47,387 - [laughing] 122 00:04:48,922 --> 00:04:50,891 - Come on, you're the dancer-- - No! 123 00:04:50,957 --> 00:04:52,626 - You gotta show me how it's done. 124 00:04:52,692 --> 00:04:55,362 - You're showing me up. No, you're a great dancer. 125 00:04:57,664 --> 00:04:58,865 - New Orleans, it's a place 126 00:04:58,932 --> 00:05:00,433 that I've just fallen in love with, 127 00:05:00,500 --> 00:05:02,569 and it just makes me feel happy 128 00:05:02,636 --> 00:05:05,605 to share that with Gabby. 129 00:05:05,672 --> 00:05:07,808 When I think about Gabby, I get really excited 130 00:05:07,874 --> 00:05:10,877 and there's just, like, a true spark between us. 131 00:05:10,944 --> 00:05:12,345 I just feel like when we're together, 132 00:05:12,412 --> 00:05:13,780 we just have an amazing time. 133 00:05:13,847 --> 00:05:16,116 We gotta tip these guys. 134 00:05:16,183 --> 00:05:19,052 [percussive big band music] 135 00:05:19,119 --> 00:05:20,520 ♪ ♪ 136 00:05:20,587 --> 00:05:22,989 You need some beads. - I know. 137 00:05:23,056 --> 00:05:25,492 Why is there so many penises? 138 00:05:25,559 --> 00:05:27,661 - 'Cause you're in New Orleans. [both laughing] 139 00:05:27,727 --> 00:05:28,929 - You want some beads? 140 00:05:28,995 --> 00:05:31,331 Yeah! - Oh! 141 00:05:31,398 --> 00:05:33,834 - Oh, that was a good one. You caught it. 142 00:05:35,468 --> 00:05:37,070 Whoo-hoo! 143 00:05:37,137 --> 00:05:40,106 I want to get an old man to show me his [bleep]. 144 00:05:40,173 --> 00:05:42,609 Oh, this guy-- you want some beads? 145 00:05:42,676 --> 00:05:44,277 You have to flash me! 146 00:05:45,245 --> 00:05:46,379 - Why not? 147 00:05:54,154 --> 00:05:57,023 I'm so happy to be here. 148 00:05:57,090 --> 00:05:58,692 - 100%, yeah. 149 00:05:58,758 --> 00:06:01,294 It's so weird 'cause I was actually gonna leave. 150 00:06:01,361 --> 00:06:02,429 And then-- 151 00:06:02,495 --> 00:06:04,130 - When? 152 00:06:04,197 --> 00:06:05,832 - Like, in the very beginning. 153 00:06:08,435 --> 00:06:10,770 And then I was like, I want to stay for you. 154 00:06:10,837 --> 00:06:13,173 - Oh. Thank you. 155 00:06:13,240 --> 00:06:16,009 [soft music] 156 00:06:16,076 --> 00:06:19,179 I know Jason is so sweet and so sensitive, 157 00:06:19,246 --> 00:06:21,481 so I imagine he learned that from his family. 158 00:06:21,548 --> 00:06:23,650 He is, you know, a little more quiet, 159 00:06:23,717 --> 00:06:25,518 so I don't know if they're gonna be more quiet, 160 00:06:25,585 --> 00:06:27,888 or if it's just specific to him as a person. 161 00:06:27,954 --> 00:06:29,256 - My parents are separated, 162 00:06:29,322 --> 00:06:31,858 so you'll be meeting my dad today. 163 00:06:31,925 --> 00:06:33,894 He's so important in my life, 164 00:06:33,960 --> 00:06:35,729 and I'm excited for you to meet him, for sure. 165 00:06:35,795 --> 00:06:37,063 - Me too. 166 00:06:37,130 --> 00:06:39,266 So I'm just excited to learn more about him 167 00:06:39,332 --> 00:06:41,001 and finally meet his family. 168 00:06:41,067 --> 00:06:43,503 - It's really special to me. 169 00:06:45,672 --> 00:06:47,874 - Ah, I don't know whether to laugh or cry. 170 00:06:47,941 --> 00:06:49,943 - [laughs] 171 00:06:50,010 --> 00:06:52,379 - Hey, man. - Hey. 172 00:06:52,445 --> 00:06:54,714 - I love you. - Love you. 173 00:06:54,781 --> 00:06:56,650 - Gabby--you don't get the attention. 174 00:06:56,716 --> 00:06:58,985 She does. That's for you. 175 00:06:59,052 --> 00:07:00,520 - It's so nice to meet you. 176 00:07:00,587 --> 00:07:02,756 - I'm so glad to see you. 177 00:07:02,822 --> 00:07:04,391 - Oh, you're making me emotional. 178 00:07:04,457 --> 00:07:05,892 You're so sweet. 179 00:07:05,959 --> 00:07:09,562 - Having my dad here today, meeting Gabby, is so exciting. 180 00:07:09,629 --> 00:07:11,831 You know, his opinion means everything to me, 181 00:07:11,898 --> 00:07:13,867 and it's gonna be a really special day. 182 00:07:13,934 --> 00:07:16,036 - I haven't talked to you or seen you 183 00:07:16,102 --> 00:07:17,470 for six, seven weeks. 184 00:07:17,537 --> 00:07:20,473 Tell me--tell me the exciting adventures. 185 00:07:20,540 --> 00:07:22,676 - This has been the craziest, most-- 186 00:07:22,742 --> 00:07:25,512 - Really? just because of the environment and isolation? 187 00:07:25,578 --> 00:07:27,747 - It's just--I can't describe how crazy it is. 188 00:07:27,814 --> 00:07:30,417 - Jason's character shone through right away. 189 00:07:30,483 --> 00:07:32,919 He has stood out in such a special way. 190 00:07:32,986 --> 00:07:35,088 I know he feels so much. 191 00:07:35,155 --> 00:07:36,589 - Wow. - Yeah. 192 00:07:36,656 --> 00:07:40,794 - You know, some people need to wear their logo 193 00:07:40,860 --> 00:07:42,696 and their brand on the outside. 194 00:07:42,762 --> 00:07:45,498 Jason wears it on the inside. 195 00:07:45,565 --> 00:07:47,901 [sniffles] 196 00:07:47,968 --> 00:07:49,369 He's a good kid. 197 00:07:49,436 --> 00:07:50,870 Good man. 198 00:07:51,738 --> 00:07:53,073 - Yeah. - I missed him. 199 00:07:53,139 --> 00:07:56,810 Our family has always been a very emotional family. 200 00:07:56,876 --> 00:08:00,880 And Gabby said such positive things about Jason. 201 00:08:00,947 --> 00:08:02,582 - Should we go chat over there for a little bit? 202 00:08:02,649 --> 00:08:03,917 - Okay. 203 00:08:04,017 --> 00:08:07,454 But I'm only hoping for my son's happiness. 204 00:08:07,520 --> 00:08:09,756 I think he's on a very good path 205 00:08:09,823 --> 00:08:13,793 if he continues to grow like this. 206 00:08:13,860 --> 00:08:16,763 So it's been a great experience? 207 00:08:16,830 --> 00:08:18,331 - [laughs] 208 00:08:18,398 --> 00:08:21,401 I mean, yeah, it's been a crazy experience. 209 00:08:21,468 --> 00:08:22,702 [both laughing] 210 00:08:22,769 --> 00:08:24,270 But yeah. 211 00:08:24,337 --> 00:08:25,839 Gabby definitely makes it worth it. 212 00:08:25,905 --> 00:08:28,908 Meeting my family is a huge deal, and-- 213 00:08:28,975 --> 00:08:30,043 - Yeah, that is. 214 00:08:30,110 --> 00:08:31,444 That's a huge deal for you, I know. 215 00:08:31,511 --> 00:08:34,547 - Yeah, and she's, yeah, one of the funniest, 216 00:08:34,614 --> 00:08:37,584 but, like, most genuine people I've ever met. 217 00:08:37,650 --> 00:08:39,419 And I feel like we, this whole time, 218 00:08:39,486 --> 00:08:42,122 have had this, like, energetic connection 219 00:08:42,188 --> 00:08:44,457 that, like, sometimes you don't even need to say something. 220 00:08:44,524 --> 00:08:46,192 You just can feel it. - I felt it. 221 00:08:46,259 --> 00:08:50,063 I mean, when I got halfway to seeing y'all at the table, 222 00:08:50,130 --> 00:08:52,365 I got a little emotional just thinking 223 00:08:52,432 --> 00:08:55,068 this could be my daughter-in-law, you know? 224 00:08:55,135 --> 00:08:56,136 Well, we'll see. 225 00:08:56,202 --> 00:08:59,072 I mean, Gabby seemed very mature, 226 00:08:59,139 --> 00:09:03,576 and I could feel her warmth, her easiness, 227 00:09:03,643 --> 00:09:08,214 and she's beautiful, and you're projecting 228 00:09:08,281 --> 00:09:13,686 happiness and calmness and ease with it, I can see. 229 00:09:13,753 --> 00:09:17,323 You've been nonstop smiling, and I'm so happy 230 00:09:17,390 --> 00:09:19,426 that I could be a part of it. 231 00:09:19,492 --> 00:09:23,730 And no matter what, I'll always support you 100%. 232 00:09:23,797 --> 00:09:25,698 If it's the real deal, 233 00:09:25,765 --> 00:09:28,868 I want to be the best man at your wedding. 234 00:09:28,935 --> 00:09:31,037 - All right. [chuckles] 235 00:09:31,104 --> 00:09:34,707 My dad's reassurance that he supports me 236 00:09:34,774 --> 00:09:37,777 in whatever decision I make means everything to me. 237 00:09:37,844 --> 00:09:40,213 It's a special moment that I'll never forget. 238 00:09:40,280 --> 00:09:42,382 - Not to let a good beignet go to waste. 239 00:09:42,449 --> 00:09:43,516 - [laughs] 240 00:09:43,583 --> 00:09:46,186 - And tonight, I can't wait for Gabby 241 00:09:46,252 --> 00:09:47,353 to meet the rest of my family. 242 00:09:47,420 --> 00:09:50,657 - May the best days of your past 243 00:09:50,723 --> 00:09:53,359 be the worst days of your future. 244 00:09:53,426 --> 00:09:55,128 - Cheers. - Cheers. 245 00:09:57,630 --> 00:09:59,566 - ♪ Hey! ♪ 246 00:09:59,632 --> 00:10:02,535 [blues music] 247 00:10:02,602 --> 00:10:04,370 [bicycle bells dinging] 248 00:10:04,437 --> 00:10:06,239 ♪ ♪ 249 00:10:06,306 --> 00:10:08,575 - I'm so excited you're gonna meet 250 00:10:08,641 --> 00:10:11,911 my mom, Karen, my sister, Kelsey, 251 00:10:11,978 --> 00:10:14,714 my sister's boyfriend, Brendan. 252 00:10:14,781 --> 00:10:16,549 I feel like it's gonna be a good night. 253 00:10:16,616 --> 00:10:19,285 - Me too. I can't wait to meet 'em. 254 00:10:19,352 --> 00:10:21,254 - Best-case scenario, 255 00:10:21,321 --> 00:10:24,023 Jason finds the love of his life 256 00:10:24,090 --> 00:10:27,160 and she walks through the door with him tonight. 257 00:10:27,227 --> 00:10:28,761 - All right, shall we? 258 00:10:28,828 --> 00:10:30,930 Going in to meet Jason's family, 259 00:10:30,997 --> 00:10:32,932 I know that Jason's different than me. 260 00:10:32,999 --> 00:10:34,567 But we do have something, 261 00:10:34,634 --> 00:10:36,402 like, so unique and so special. 262 00:10:36,469 --> 00:10:38,138 - Ladies first. - No, you first. 263 00:10:38,204 --> 00:10:39,239 It's your house. - No, you first. 264 00:10:39,305 --> 00:10:40,607 - No, this time, you first, I swear. 265 00:10:40,673 --> 00:10:41,941 - Okay. 266 00:10:42,008 --> 00:10:43,243 - So of course I'm nervous, 267 00:10:43,309 --> 00:10:44,477 because there's pressure 268 00:10:44,544 --> 00:10:46,880 to get a family's approval. 269 00:10:46,946 --> 00:10:49,149 - Yo! - Oh, my gosh! 270 00:10:49,215 --> 00:10:51,151 [sobbing] 271 00:10:51,217 --> 00:10:53,686 - Oh! - Jason! 272 00:10:53,753 --> 00:10:55,955 [sobbing] 273 00:10:56,022 --> 00:10:58,391 [soft music] 274 00:10:58,458 --> 00:11:00,093 - All right, let me in. [laughter] 275 00:11:00,160 --> 00:11:02,662 - I'm excited for tonight and also terrified. 276 00:11:02,729 --> 00:11:04,731 - You are so gorgeous. 277 00:11:04,797 --> 00:11:08,735 - 'Cause at this point, I know how much I have to lose. 278 00:11:08,801 --> 00:11:10,537 - I can't even describe what we have gone through. 279 00:11:10,603 --> 00:11:13,706 - Jason's been great. Yeah. - Where have you been? 280 00:11:13,773 --> 00:11:16,509 - He's been in a simulation. - What? 281 00:11:16,576 --> 00:11:18,077 - Yeah, so, the first-- 282 00:11:18,144 --> 00:11:19,746 I mean, like, the first two weeks, 283 00:11:19,812 --> 00:11:22,949 like, I was so overwhelmed, and, like, honestly, 284 00:11:23,016 --> 00:11:24,684 like, I was about to leave. - Yeah? 285 00:11:24,751 --> 00:11:27,053 - And then we genuinely connected. 286 00:11:27,120 --> 00:11:28,254 - Oh, my God. 287 00:11:28,321 --> 00:11:30,690 - So then Jesse came in and was like, 288 00:11:30,757 --> 00:11:33,159 "Hey, two of you guys are going to Paris." 289 00:11:33,226 --> 00:11:34,627 - Just the two of you? 290 00:11:34,694 --> 00:11:36,429 - Like, just a-- like a one-on-one date. 291 00:11:36,496 --> 00:11:39,132 - Wait, on a one-on-one date, you went to Paris? 292 00:11:39,199 --> 00:11:41,901 - Champagne tasting, berets. - Yeah. 293 00:11:41,968 --> 00:11:43,570 - Okay, so you say-- you caught him 294 00:11:43,636 --> 00:11:44,971 right before he was about to leave. 295 00:11:45,038 --> 00:11:46,406 - Yeah. - She's amazing. 296 00:11:46,472 --> 00:11:48,041 - Aww. - [laughs] 297 00:11:48,107 --> 00:11:50,643 - You're beaming. - Sounds like it. 298 00:11:50,710 --> 00:11:52,712 - So actually, Gabby, you wanna go chat? 299 00:11:52,779 --> 00:11:53,713 - Yes. 300 00:11:53,780 --> 00:11:55,481 Jason's family is so sweet, 301 00:11:55,548 --> 00:11:59,085 and I know how close he is to his mom and his sister. 302 00:11:59,152 --> 00:12:02,555 I know that he's reserved. We've both recognized that. 303 00:12:02,622 --> 00:12:04,624 So, you know, I just wanted to know, 304 00:12:04,691 --> 00:12:06,426 is he always like this? 305 00:12:06,492 --> 00:12:08,928 Is it the environment? Is it the scenario? 306 00:12:08,995 --> 00:12:10,730 Just like, painting a better picture 307 00:12:10,797 --> 00:12:12,098 of who he is as a person. 308 00:12:12,165 --> 00:12:13,800 - All right, well, what dirt do you want on Jason? 309 00:12:13,866 --> 00:12:15,902 [both laughing] 310 00:12:15,969 --> 00:12:17,337 I'm just kidding. - Everything. 311 00:12:17,403 --> 00:12:19,005 - I really don't actually have anything. 312 00:12:19,072 --> 00:12:20,840 He just behaved and, like... - You just giggled. 313 00:12:20,907 --> 00:12:22,008 - You know, did everything right, 314 00:12:22,075 --> 00:12:23,476 and I was like, "[bleep]." 315 00:12:23,543 --> 00:12:25,945 [both laughing] 316 00:12:26,012 --> 00:12:30,683 Um, but he really is just the greatest person ever. 317 00:12:30,750 --> 00:12:32,952 - [laughing] Aww. 318 00:12:33,019 --> 00:12:35,421 - He really is. - Yeah. 319 00:12:35,488 --> 00:12:40,159 Do you think he's, like, ready for a long-term relationship 320 00:12:40,226 --> 00:12:42,829 and whatever that might look like? 321 00:12:42,895 --> 00:12:46,532 - I think that, 100%, I could see him 322 00:12:46,599 --> 00:12:49,235 being ready for, like, something serious like that 323 00:12:49,302 --> 00:12:50,570 and, like, taking the next step. 324 00:12:50,637 --> 00:12:52,872 I just think he hadn't met the right person yet. 325 00:12:52,939 --> 00:12:54,307 - Yeah. - So... 326 00:12:54,374 --> 00:12:57,210 - We both know we're kind of different from each other, 327 00:12:57,277 --> 00:12:59,045 but do you think, 328 00:12:59,112 --> 00:13:02,882 like, he could be with someone like me? 329 00:13:02,949 --> 00:13:05,418 - Oh, 100%. [both laughing] 330 00:13:05,485 --> 00:13:07,387 Sorry, maybe describe more what you mean, 331 00:13:07,453 --> 00:13:08,788 'cause I, like, think you're great. 332 00:13:08,855 --> 00:13:10,490 - Yeah. [both laughing] 333 00:13:10,556 --> 00:13:11,557 - Gabby is great. 334 00:13:11,624 --> 00:13:13,126 I could definitely see her, like, 335 00:13:13,192 --> 00:13:14,327 being part of our family. 336 00:13:14,394 --> 00:13:16,529 It's like he's, like, glowing. - Yeah. 337 00:13:16,596 --> 00:13:20,166 - It's weird, but it doesn't feel that far-fetched to think 338 00:13:20,233 --> 00:13:22,435 Jason might be ready to propose 339 00:13:22,502 --> 00:13:28,107 and that Gabby could be, like, my future sister. 340 00:13:28,174 --> 00:13:29,942 - I think Jason and I connect in the way 341 00:13:30,009 --> 00:13:32,845 that we both feel our emotions so deeply. 342 00:13:32,912 --> 00:13:34,113 - So deep. 343 00:13:34,180 --> 00:13:35,615 - And I hear you're the same way, kind of. 344 00:13:35,682 --> 00:13:36,949 - Yes. - Yeah. 345 00:13:37,016 --> 00:13:39,819 So I think that's what led us to each other. 346 00:13:39,886 --> 00:13:41,921 - Yeah. - But I know we're different, 347 00:13:41,988 --> 00:13:44,724 and that was the most scary thing 348 00:13:44,791 --> 00:13:46,659 about coming here today, is that I didn't know 349 00:13:46,726 --> 00:13:49,796 if you guys would think we were okay for each other. 350 00:13:49,862 --> 00:13:51,531 - What were you worried about? Like... 351 00:13:51,597 --> 00:13:54,467 - Like, I know he's a little more reserved and stuff, 352 00:13:54,534 --> 00:13:56,602 and I'm not, so I don't know if you guys 353 00:13:56,669 --> 00:13:59,505 think that is something that he needs in somebody. 354 00:14:00,807 --> 00:14:03,276 - To me, I would see it as a good balance. 355 00:14:03,343 --> 00:14:04,577 - Yeah. 356 00:14:04,644 --> 00:14:06,379 - You know, the whole thing was such a-- 357 00:14:06,446 --> 00:14:08,348 it's so outside of his comfort zone. 358 00:14:08,414 --> 00:14:10,616 He was like, "Mom, what if I found my wife? 359 00:14:10,683 --> 00:14:12,352 What if I really found my wife there?" 360 00:14:12,418 --> 00:14:14,554 [both laughing] 361 00:14:14,620 --> 00:14:15,555 I'm like, "It really-- 362 00:14:15,621 --> 00:14:17,256 "I mean, maybe? 363 00:14:17,323 --> 00:14:18,558 That'd be really good." - Yeah. 364 00:14:18,624 --> 00:14:22,261 - When I saw you two together I'm like, okay. 365 00:14:22,328 --> 00:14:25,965 There's something-- I can--I feel something 366 00:14:26,032 --> 00:14:28,000 really good between you, I don't know. 367 00:14:28,067 --> 00:14:29,535 It was really cute. 368 00:14:29,602 --> 00:14:30,937 I mean, it's really, really cute. 369 00:14:31,003 --> 00:14:32,138 [both laughing] 370 00:14:32,205 --> 00:14:33,773 I know I keep saying that, but I mean it. 371 00:14:33,840 --> 00:14:35,875 - No, you're so sweet. 372 00:14:35,942 --> 00:14:39,212 - But I just want you guys to have fun and be happy, 373 00:14:39,278 --> 00:14:42,615 and I hope it grows and I hope it keeps growing. 374 00:14:42,682 --> 00:14:44,584 - Mm-hmm. - And, of course, 375 00:14:44,650 --> 00:14:46,085 I'm hoping for the best, 376 00:14:46,152 --> 00:14:48,454 I'm hoping it turns out 377 00:14:48,521 --> 00:14:50,923 the way I would love for it to go. 378 00:14:50,990 --> 00:14:53,359 I really do. - Thank you so much. 379 00:14:53,426 --> 00:14:55,061 It means so much being here. 380 00:14:55,128 --> 00:14:58,064 - I got a really good feeling from Gabby. 381 00:14:58,131 --> 00:15:01,134 She was so warm and friendly 382 00:15:01,200 --> 00:15:05,204 and I love the way she was into Jason. 383 00:15:05,271 --> 00:15:08,341 Best-case scenario would be, 384 00:15:08,408 --> 00:15:12,011 he is truly in love with Gabby 385 00:15:12,078 --> 00:15:15,314 and Gabby is truly in love with Jason, 386 00:15:15,381 --> 00:15:18,618 and they live happily ever after. 387 00:15:18,684 --> 00:15:20,686 Tell me everything. 388 00:15:20,753 --> 00:15:22,388 Tell me what's going on. 389 00:15:22,455 --> 00:15:24,791 - I still can't process what has happened. 390 00:15:24,857 --> 00:15:27,760 I really can't, but something about her 391 00:15:27,827 --> 00:15:30,229 just, like, puts me at ease in a weird way. 392 00:15:30,296 --> 00:15:33,199 We, like, definitely connect on, like, a deeper level, 393 00:15:33,266 --> 00:15:35,268 like, and, like, she just gets it. 394 00:15:35,334 --> 00:15:36,502 - Yeah, it's hard to believe, 395 00:15:36,569 --> 00:15:37,670 you know? - It's weird. 396 00:15:37,737 --> 00:15:39,572 - Like, how did-- how could this happen? 397 00:15:39,639 --> 00:15:40,706 - Yeah. 398 00:15:40,773 --> 00:15:42,508 - But it seems like it's happening. 399 00:15:42,575 --> 00:15:43,910 - I know. I don't get it. 400 00:15:43,976 --> 00:15:47,413 [both laughing] 401 00:15:47,480 --> 00:15:50,283 But, like, I'm trying to stay true to myself 402 00:15:50,349 --> 00:15:52,251 and, like, taking it one day at a time 403 00:15:52,318 --> 00:15:55,521 and not, like, rushing. 404 00:15:55,588 --> 00:16:00,626 And I could never see myself getting engaged. 405 00:16:00,693 --> 00:16:02,762 It's just not realistic to me. 406 00:16:02,829 --> 00:16:08,067 As much as you, like, you know, have feelings for somebody 407 00:16:08,134 --> 00:16:10,636 or whatever, like, that's just not something 408 00:16:10,703 --> 00:16:13,372 I can see myself doing at this point. 409 00:16:13,439 --> 00:16:16,609 Like, maybe it'll change in, you know, the next two weeks, 410 00:16:16,676 --> 00:16:22,215 but I need space to process everything that's happened 411 00:16:22,281 --> 00:16:23,950 and, like... - Right. 412 00:16:24,016 --> 00:16:25,885 - Right now, that's how I feel. 413 00:16:25,952 --> 00:16:29,088 And it's scary. 414 00:16:29,155 --> 00:16:30,723 - Yeah. 415 00:16:30,790 --> 00:16:32,458 So it's not-- 416 00:16:32,525 --> 00:16:34,260 - It's not her. - It's not her. It's-- 417 00:16:34,327 --> 00:16:37,363 - It just wouldn't feel right to me, you know? 418 00:16:37,430 --> 00:16:41,901 - So you have or have not had this conversation, you said? 419 00:16:41,968 --> 00:16:46,005 - No, not yet, but I will. 420 00:16:46,072 --> 00:16:47,206 - Okay. 421 00:16:47,273 --> 00:16:52,478 So how would you feel without her? 422 00:16:52,545 --> 00:16:54,480 - I'd be really upset. Like, I'd be sad. 423 00:16:54,547 --> 00:16:55,882 - Okay. 424 00:16:55,948 --> 00:17:00,653 So that's important to keep that feeling in mind. 425 00:17:00,720 --> 00:17:02,722 What would it be like without her? 426 00:17:02,788 --> 00:17:04,957 It makes me cry. [sobbing] 427 00:17:05,024 --> 00:17:06,225 Sorry. 428 00:17:06,292 --> 00:17:08,060 [dramatic music] 429 00:17:08,127 --> 00:17:10,429 I just don't want you to lose something. 430 00:17:10,496 --> 00:17:12,932 Like, you're so, like, distracted 431 00:17:12,999 --> 00:17:17,603 by everything around you that you lose something that-- 432 00:17:17,670 --> 00:17:20,740 you lose something because of the distraction. 433 00:17:20,806 --> 00:17:22,074 - Yeah. 434 00:17:22,141 --> 00:17:24,710 - I get overwhelmed thinking about Jason 435 00:17:24,777 --> 00:17:28,214 because I just want to know that he's really happy. 436 00:17:29,682 --> 00:17:33,920 I just want to know that he found what he's looking for 437 00:17:33,986 --> 00:17:37,023 and he feels really good about it. 438 00:17:37,089 --> 00:17:38,190 - I love you. 439 00:17:38,257 --> 00:17:39,692 - I love you too. 440 00:17:39,759 --> 00:17:42,929 But I hope that they go down that path 441 00:17:42,995 --> 00:17:44,830 and come out together. 442 00:17:46,832 --> 00:17:48,100 - Yeah, so we gotta get out of here. 443 00:17:48,167 --> 00:17:49,302 - Aww. - But... 444 00:17:49,368 --> 00:17:50,636 - I loved having you both. 445 00:17:50,703 --> 00:17:51,904 - Yeah. 446 00:17:51,971 --> 00:17:53,272 - Thank you. - I'm so glad to meet you. 447 00:17:53,339 --> 00:17:54,807 - Thank you for having me. - I love you so much. 448 00:17:54,874 --> 00:17:56,609 - And I look forward to seeing you again. 449 00:17:56,676 --> 00:17:58,411 - I'm really happy. 450 00:17:58,477 --> 00:18:02,448 After today, I do feel like I learned so much about Jason. 451 00:18:02,515 --> 00:18:07,219 Seeing him with his family made my heart grow so much, 452 00:18:07,286 --> 00:18:10,523 and to know that they do accept me 453 00:18:10,590 --> 00:18:12,725 just, like, means the whole world. 454 00:18:12,792 --> 00:18:14,360 - Love you. 455 00:18:14,427 --> 00:18:18,864 - My feelings for Jason get deeper and deeper every time, 456 00:18:18,931 --> 00:18:22,068 and I am head over heels for him. 457 00:18:22,134 --> 00:18:25,338 ♪ ♪ 458 00:18:25,404 --> 00:18:27,907 I can see myself with him forever 459 00:18:27,974 --> 00:18:31,544 and excited for the future. 460 00:18:31,611 --> 00:18:32,745 I'll miss you. 461 00:18:32,812 --> 00:18:34,180 - I'll miss you too. 462 00:18:35,881 --> 00:18:38,551 - We had an amazing time together. 463 00:18:38,618 --> 00:18:40,786 I am falling in love with him. 464 00:18:40,853 --> 00:18:42,688 Bye. - Bye. 465 00:18:42,755 --> 00:18:44,757 - I've never felt this way before, 466 00:18:44,824 --> 00:18:47,593 and it feels like I'm in a dream. 467 00:18:51,931 --> 00:18:54,667 [soft music] 468 00:18:54,734 --> 00:18:57,970 ♪ ♪ 469 00:18:58,037 --> 00:18:59,338 - Hello. 470 00:18:59,405 --> 00:19:00,406 - Hi! 471 00:19:00,473 --> 00:19:02,141 - Oh, my gosh. You're here! 472 00:19:02,208 --> 00:19:03,809 - It's so good to see you. 473 00:19:04,844 --> 00:19:06,545 - I feel amazing. 474 00:19:06,612 --> 00:19:08,381 Rachel's gonna meet the family tonight. 475 00:19:08,447 --> 00:19:10,616 Oh, my gosh, so good to see you. 476 00:19:10,683 --> 00:19:12,785 Rachel meeting my family is going to be 477 00:19:12,852 --> 00:19:14,720 a huge and instrumental part 478 00:19:14,787 --> 00:19:16,055 for her to understand who I am. 479 00:19:16,122 --> 00:19:19,125 - [gasps] Stop it. [laughs] 480 00:19:19,191 --> 00:19:20,693 On bikes again? 481 00:19:20,760 --> 00:19:21,994 - We're not in Amsterdam anymore. 482 00:19:22,061 --> 00:19:23,729 The last time I saw Rachel, I told her 483 00:19:23,796 --> 00:19:25,031 I was falling in love with her. 484 00:19:25,097 --> 00:19:28,000 And this date is incredibly pivotal. 485 00:19:28,067 --> 00:19:29,535 - I love this! 486 00:19:29,602 --> 00:19:32,038 - I could be getting on a knee in a few weeks from now. 487 00:19:32,104 --> 00:19:33,973 And I want my parents to be 488 00:19:34,040 --> 00:19:36,942 just as ecstatic and happy as I am. 489 00:19:37,009 --> 00:19:38,944 - Where are we going? - You'll see. 490 00:19:39,011 --> 00:19:41,781 Rachel's been taking me on all these incredible dates, 491 00:19:41,847 --> 00:19:43,616 and now it's my turn. 492 00:19:43,683 --> 00:19:45,618 I'm taking Rachel on the most incredible 493 00:19:45,685 --> 00:19:49,388 Hometown one-on-one date that she's ever gonna have. 494 00:19:49,455 --> 00:19:52,425 Okay. So we're gonna stop here. - Okay. 495 00:19:52,491 --> 00:19:54,093 - And we're gonna do a little bit of trespassing. 496 00:19:54,160 --> 00:19:55,361 - Okay. 497 00:19:55,428 --> 00:19:56,996 - We're climbing up this ladder right here. 498 00:19:57,063 --> 00:19:59,465 - [gasps] Stop. 499 00:19:59,532 --> 00:20:02,201 [dramatic music] 500 00:20:02,268 --> 00:20:05,871 ♪ ♪ 501 00:20:05,938 --> 00:20:07,540 [laughing] Oh, my God! 502 00:20:07,606 --> 00:20:09,542 [jet engines roaring] 503 00:20:09,608 --> 00:20:11,711 [sweeping music] 504 00:20:11,777 --> 00:20:15,181 Oh, my gosh. [laughing] 505 00:20:18,617 --> 00:20:20,686 This is so surreal. 506 00:20:20,753 --> 00:20:22,755 Oh, my God! 507 00:20:22,822 --> 00:20:24,990 Zach and I have talked about this memory 508 00:20:25,057 --> 00:20:27,026 that we both shared with our dads, 509 00:20:27,093 --> 00:20:28,828 watching airplanes fly. 510 00:20:28,894 --> 00:20:30,496 I'm so happy. 511 00:20:30,563 --> 00:20:33,132 - You like it? - Yes! 512 00:20:33,199 --> 00:20:34,967 That's the plane I fly. 513 00:20:35,034 --> 00:20:37,837 It's a moment we both grew up with 514 00:20:37,903 --> 00:20:39,638 and something we hold really dear, 515 00:20:39,705 --> 00:20:42,274 so to share that together before I meet his family, 516 00:20:42,341 --> 00:20:44,310 it's really special. 517 00:20:44,376 --> 00:20:47,113 I'm nervous, but I'm excited. - I'm so excited. 518 00:20:47,179 --> 00:20:50,683 Like, with tonight, you know, meeting the family, 519 00:20:50,750 --> 00:20:52,384 they're gonna have a lot of questions. 520 00:20:52,451 --> 00:20:53,986 - For sure. - I mean, you know, they know 521 00:20:54,053 --> 00:20:55,888 that--you know, what's later down the road after this. 522 00:20:55,955 --> 00:20:57,156 - Mm-hmm. 523 00:20:57,223 --> 00:21:00,826 - I am gonna tell them that I'm very much so 524 00:21:00,893 --> 00:21:03,829 still and am, you know, falling in love with you. 525 00:21:03,896 --> 00:21:06,732 Because this means a lot and you mean a lot to me. 526 00:21:06,799 --> 00:21:10,569 - Yeah. - So I'm nervous. 527 00:21:10,636 --> 00:21:12,605 - Don't be nervous. 528 00:21:12,671 --> 00:21:14,206 - But I'm so excited. 529 00:21:14,273 --> 00:21:15,708 - I'm so excited too. 530 00:21:18,344 --> 00:21:22,982 It's incredible to hear how Zach feels. 531 00:21:23,048 --> 00:21:25,785 We have such a deep connection. 532 00:21:25,851 --> 00:21:27,787 Tonight is a huge night. 533 00:21:27,853 --> 00:21:30,022 Family is just so important to both of us, 534 00:21:30,089 --> 00:21:32,992 and, of course, I'm so nervous, 535 00:21:33,058 --> 00:21:36,595 but I'm just really hoping my relationship with Zach 536 00:21:36,662 --> 00:21:40,166 can take off to new heights. 537 00:21:40,232 --> 00:21:43,235 [jet engine roaring] 538 00:21:48,541 --> 00:21:49,942 - Home sweet home. 539 00:21:50,009 --> 00:21:51,644 - Oh, my God. 540 00:21:51,710 --> 00:21:55,614 - This is a potential family she's marrying into. 541 00:21:55,681 --> 00:21:57,349 Is she going to fit in? 542 00:21:57,416 --> 00:21:59,318 We can be overwhelming. 543 00:21:59,385 --> 00:22:01,420 - Once she sees you, she's gonna be terrified. 544 00:22:01,487 --> 00:22:04,690 [laughter] But they'll warm up, you know. 545 00:22:04,757 --> 00:22:06,425 - Yeah. 546 00:22:06,492 --> 00:22:07,660 - Oh. - Hi. 547 00:22:07,726 --> 00:22:09,261 both: Oh! 548 00:22:09,328 --> 00:22:10,863 [laughter] 549 00:22:10,930 --> 00:22:12,598 - Hi, everyone. 550 00:22:12,665 --> 00:22:13,933 I'm so excited. 551 00:22:13,999 --> 00:22:15,601 Rachel is gonna be meeting my mom, my dad, 552 00:22:15,668 --> 00:22:19,638 my sister, my Aunt Nanette, and Uncle Pat. 553 00:22:19,705 --> 00:22:21,373 I mean, he's just as funny as he is 554 00:22:21,440 --> 00:22:23,475 in his shows and movies. 555 00:22:23,542 --> 00:22:26,345 This is very important to me, and I want their full support 556 00:22:26,412 --> 00:22:28,013 and trust moving forward. 557 00:22:28,080 --> 00:22:29,582 - So how has it been? 558 00:22:29,648 --> 00:22:32,551 - I mean, wow, like, in the first three minutes 559 00:22:32,618 --> 00:22:34,920 or two minutes maybe, there was immediately just-- 560 00:22:34,987 --> 00:22:36,121 - Wow. - Really? 561 00:22:36,188 --> 00:22:37,289 - Like, crazy connection, 562 00:22:37,356 --> 00:22:39,291 and we had a one-on-one date. - Yeah. 563 00:22:39,358 --> 00:22:41,393 - A big surprise movie premiere. 564 00:22:41,460 --> 00:22:43,329 But the movie premiere was our childhood videos... 565 00:22:43,395 --> 00:22:45,464 - Mm-hmm. - A message from both-- 566 00:22:45,531 --> 00:22:47,933 - You were in it. Yes. - Aww. 567 00:22:48,000 --> 00:22:50,970 - We were both just crying. - Emotional wreck. 568 00:22:51,036 --> 00:22:52,471 It was, like--it was a lot, 569 00:22:52,538 --> 00:22:55,007 and I can't wait for you to get to know her. 570 00:22:55,074 --> 00:22:56,475 Obviously see something in her, 571 00:22:56,542 --> 00:22:57,776 and she is pretty incredible. 572 00:22:57,843 --> 00:22:59,945 - You look very, very happy together. 573 00:23:00,012 --> 00:23:01,213 - Yeah. 574 00:23:01,280 --> 00:23:03,382 - I just feel sorry for those other fellas. 575 00:23:03,449 --> 00:23:04,783 That's all I can say. 576 00:23:04,850 --> 00:23:06,886 [laughter] 577 00:23:06,952 --> 00:23:08,921 - I see him walking in, hand in hand, 578 00:23:08,988 --> 00:23:12,458 as if they had been together for quite some time. 579 00:23:12,524 --> 00:23:14,526 Rachel, how about you and I go have a little talk? 580 00:23:14,593 --> 00:23:16,228 - Absolutely. 581 00:23:16,295 --> 00:23:19,031 - But I am concerned that he will be brokenhearted 582 00:23:19,098 --> 00:23:20,933 if it doesn't continue. 583 00:23:21,000 --> 00:23:24,203 And I want to hear what her expectation is of my son, 584 00:23:24,270 --> 00:23:27,039 and I also want to hear what my son's expectation is. 585 00:23:27,106 --> 00:23:29,174 Oh, I'm so excited to talk to you. 586 00:23:29,241 --> 00:23:30,576 And I don't know anything about you, 587 00:23:30,643 --> 00:23:33,612 but I know my son just is enamored with you. 588 00:23:33,679 --> 00:23:34,780 - Yeah. 589 00:23:34,847 --> 00:23:36,215 - But he's also got an emotional side. 590 00:23:36,282 --> 00:23:37,216 - Yeah. 591 00:23:37,283 --> 00:23:39,752 - And so I'm concerned about him. 592 00:23:39,818 --> 00:23:43,355 Because all the awesome experiences-- 593 00:23:43,422 --> 00:23:48,227 I mean, you go to the most romantic places on Earth, 594 00:23:48,294 --> 00:23:50,696 and you'll fall in love with a monkey. 595 00:23:50,763 --> 00:23:51,964 - Yeah. 596 00:23:52,031 --> 00:23:53,933 - What attracts you to him? 597 00:23:53,999 --> 00:23:55,968 - I think immediately, kind of like he said, 598 00:23:56,035 --> 00:23:59,004 we did just have a connection right off the bat. 599 00:23:59,071 --> 00:24:02,374 Being able to watch that video, we immediately started off 600 00:24:02,441 --> 00:24:04,810 our relationship talking about all of you 601 00:24:04,877 --> 00:24:07,579 and talking about family, and he got emotional. 602 00:24:07,646 --> 00:24:11,550 And I feel like that really was what solidified 603 00:24:11,617 --> 00:24:14,353 just how great he is for me, on top of everything 604 00:24:14,420 --> 00:24:15,888 I already was learning that day. 605 00:24:15,955 --> 00:24:19,124 - He's looking for the soul mate. 606 00:24:19,191 --> 00:24:20,392 - Absolutely. 607 00:24:20,459 --> 00:24:22,261 - Let's get this life going. 608 00:24:22,328 --> 00:24:25,531 - Yeah, he was talking a lot about you and your wife, 609 00:24:25,597 --> 00:24:27,933 how you guys are still very much in love, so... 610 00:24:28,000 --> 00:24:29,168 - Oh, yeah. 611 00:24:29,234 --> 00:24:30,936 - I know that he looks up to you guys a lot. 612 00:24:31,003 --> 00:24:32,471 - I married my best friend. 613 00:24:32,538 --> 00:24:34,406 She happened to marry her best friend. 614 00:24:34,473 --> 00:24:38,644 - And that is what he's looking for, and me too, so... 615 00:24:39,778 --> 00:24:41,280 - You know, you've had an incredible marriage 616 00:24:41,347 --> 00:24:42,448 for all these years. 617 00:24:42,514 --> 00:24:45,184 Yours, dad's, the family's approval, 618 00:24:45,250 --> 00:24:46,685 that does matter, 619 00:24:46,752 --> 00:24:48,954 and I do want you to always be, like, upfront and honest. 620 00:24:49,021 --> 00:24:50,322 - I just knew when I looked at your face, 621 00:24:50,389 --> 00:24:51,657 I would know how you were doing. 622 00:24:51,724 --> 00:24:53,392 I just wanted to know that you were okay. 623 00:24:53,459 --> 00:24:55,894 I would see it, whether you really were falling in love 624 00:24:55,961 --> 00:24:58,163 or not, because I know you. 625 00:24:58,230 --> 00:24:59,732 But we don't know her. 626 00:24:59,798 --> 00:25:02,368 - I've actually told her I'm falling in love with her. 627 00:25:02,434 --> 00:25:03,469 - You have? - I have. 628 00:25:03,535 --> 00:25:04,737 - Oh, my gosh. 629 00:25:04,803 --> 00:25:09,441 - I can actually see a future with her and-- 630 00:25:09,508 --> 00:25:11,076 - I'm so happy for you. 631 00:25:11,143 --> 00:25:13,512 Oh, boy. - So... 632 00:25:13,579 --> 00:25:15,447 - I see it. I mean, I see it in your face. 633 00:25:15,514 --> 00:25:16,882 I see--I see the love. 634 00:25:16,949 --> 00:25:18,584 Are you ready? 635 00:25:18,650 --> 00:25:19,985 - I think I'm ready. - Yeah? 636 00:25:20,052 --> 00:25:21,387 - You're gonna make me cry. - I knew I was gonna cry. 637 00:25:21,453 --> 00:25:23,188 Sorry. - You're gonna make me cry. 638 00:25:23,255 --> 00:25:26,759 - It just-- I think my biggest concern 639 00:25:26,825 --> 00:25:29,628 is that there are other-- 640 00:25:29,695 --> 00:25:31,630 other guys in the mix, so... 641 00:25:31,697 --> 00:25:33,065 I could see it in his eyes. 642 00:25:33,132 --> 00:25:35,634 I saw nothing but true love and happiness, 643 00:25:35,701 --> 00:25:38,170 and I've never seen him like that. 644 00:25:38,237 --> 00:25:39,805 I love you, babe. - I love you too, Mom. 645 00:25:39,872 --> 00:25:42,141 - I missed you. - I missed you. 646 00:25:42,207 --> 00:25:45,310 - My biggest concern is how fast 647 00:25:45,377 --> 00:25:47,746 and how hard he is falling. 648 00:25:47,813 --> 00:25:50,249 Knowing that he is falling in love with you, 649 00:25:50,315 --> 00:25:53,485 is that someone that you could see spending forever with? 650 00:25:53,552 --> 00:25:56,088 - Yeah, I truly would-- this is so incredible-- 651 00:25:56,155 --> 00:25:57,656 - I know it's a tough question because I know 652 00:25:57,723 --> 00:26:00,092 you have other dates, but, you know, as a mom... 653 00:26:00,159 --> 00:26:01,860 - Believe me, I'm honestly-- 654 00:26:01,927 --> 00:26:03,262 - Love him, and I'm just worried. 655 00:26:03,328 --> 00:26:05,030 - Yes. I'm so glad you're asking this, 656 00:26:05,097 --> 00:26:06,331 because there are still 657 00:26:06,398 --> 00:26:09,368 obviously other relationships, but there are, 658 00:26:09,435 --> 00:26:12,738 you know, things that he has that truly no one else has, 659 00:26:12,805 --> 00:26:14,640 and our relationship is different. 660 00:26:14,706 --> 00:26:16,008 - I don't want his heart broken, you know? 661 00:26:16,075 --> 00:26:17,810 And no one ever wants that to happen to your child. 662 00:26:17,876 --> 00:26:19,244 - Absolutely, yeah. 663 00:26:19,311 --> 00:26:22,214 - He's genuine, and when he's sharing with you 664 00:26:22,281 --> 00:26:25,751 and sharing his heart, it is for real. 665 00:26:25,818 --> 00:26:27,586 - What I love-- or when I'm with that person 666 00:26:27,653 --> 00:26:28,987 that I want to spend the rest of my life with, 667 00:26:29,054 --> 00:26:31,256 I'm going all in. 668 00:26:31,323 --> 00:26:33,559 That does leave you susceptible to heartbreak 669 00:26:33,625 --> 00:26:37,596 if the other person's not, you know, the same way. 670 00:26:37,663 --> 00:26:40,666 - I'm aware you're in a very strange position 671 00:26:40,732 --> 00:26:42,501 and your heart might be broken, 672 00:26:42,568 --> 00:26:47,039 but it might be filled with awesome Rachel love 673 00:26:47,106 --> 00:26:48,807 forever and ever. 674 00:26:48,874 --> 00:26:50,609 - You don't know how good that makes me feel, 675 00:26:50,676 --> 00:26:51,743 you know, hearing that. 676 00:26:51,810 --> 00:26:53,245 - I am very proud of you, son. 677 00:26:53,312 --> 00:26:55,514 She's incredible. - Yeah. 678 00:26:55,581 --> 00:26:57,583 - He just-- he's just a great person, so... 679 00:26:57,649 --> 00:27:01,653 And I want him to find that from a person in love, 680 00:27:01,720 --> 00:27:03,989 and the way I see him talk about you, 681 00:27:04,056 --> 00:27:06,558 I really believe he is falling in love with you, 682 00:27:06,625 --> 00:27:09,661 and for him to feel that confident 683 00:27:09,728 --> 00:27:11,797 in what both of you have, 684 00:27:11,864 --> 00:27:13,098 we're gonna be right there with him 685 00:27:13,165 --> 00:27:15,934 and embrace you as part of the family as well. 686 00:27:16,001 --> 00:27:17,569 - That's so good to hear. Thank you. 687 00:27:17,636 --> 00:27:19,404 - And we're kind of what you see is what you get. 688 00:27:19,471 --> 00:27:22,074 You know, not-- - I love it. 689 00:27:22,141 --> 00:27:24,643 I think I have the stamp of approval 690 00:27:24,710 --> 00:27:26,078 from Zach's family tonight, 691 00:27:26,145 --> 00:27:27,613 and his family is so incredible, 692 00:27:27,679 --> 00:27:29,781 and I could see myself fitting in. 693 00:27:29,848 --> 00:27:32,251 The opportunity to see him in a new light 694 00:27:32,317 --> 00:27:34,953 and through other people's eyes is really beautiful. 695 00:27:35,020 --> 00:27:38,423 [uplifting music] 696 00:27:38,490 --> 00:27:40,993 - Hey! [laughs] - Aww. 697 00:27:41,059 --> 00:27:43,428 - Zach, will you accept this rose? 698 00:27:43,495 --> 00:27:45,998 I'm already crying. [laughs] 699 00:27:46,064 --> 00:27:47,166 Oh, my God. 700 00:27:47,232 --> 00:27:48,734 - Tonight, I got to see my kid, 701 00:27:48,800 --> 00:27:52,371 but more importantly, I think I probably met his future wife. 702 00:27:52,437 --> 00:27:54,973 - I'm falling in love with you. 703 00:27:55,040 --> 00:28:00,012 - I can't imagine going another direction than with my son. 704 00:28:00,078 --> 00:28:01,547 They just fit. 705 00:28:01,613 --> 00:28:03,048 It was perfect. 706 00:28:03,115 --> 00:28:05,217 - Oh, my God. [laughs] 707 00:28:05,284 --> 00:28:06,952 - You know you're not married yet, right? 708 00:28:07,019 --> 00:28:08,320 [laughter] 709 00:28:08,387 --> 00:28:10,455 - Tonight could not have gone any better. 710 00:28:10,522 --> 00:28:12,191 Everyone loved her and she loved them. 711 00:28:12,257 --> 00:28:13,525 - That was awesome. - That was good. 712 00:28:13,592 --> 00:28:14,960 [clapping] 713 00:28:15,027 --> 00:28:17,229 - Best-case happened tonight. 714 00:28:17,296 --> 00:28:19,631 I've received the blessing from my family, 715 00:28:19,698 --> 00:28:23,135 and Rachel's the one. 716 00:28:23,202 --> 00:28:24,403 It was unanimous. 717 00:28:24,469 --> 00:28:28,006 They loved you, and that meant a lot to me, 718 00:28:28,073 --> 00:28:29,875 just hearing all the positive things they said about you. 719 00:28:29,942 --> 00:28:33,278 I mean, that was just what I needed to hear. 720 00:28:33,345 --> 00:28:37,149 And I can tell you that I am-- 721 00:28:37,216 --> 00:28:40,052 I'm in love with you, Rachel, so... 722 00:28:40,118 --> 00:28:41,220 - Oh, my gosh. 723 00:28:41,286 --> 00:28:44,223 [soft romantic music] 724 00:28:44,289 --> 00:28:46,191 ♪ ♪ 725 00:28:46,258 --> 00:28:50,028 - I feel so incredibly happy. 726 00:28:50,095 --> 00:28:52,297 This is crazy. - This is crazy. 727 00:28:52,364 --> 00:28:55,267 - Zach continues to say every single thing 728 00:28:55,334 --> 00:28:56,702 I've ever wanted to hear. 729 00:28:56,768 --> 00:28:59,071 I can't believe that he feels that way. 730 00:28:59,137 --> 00:29:02,407 It just means everything to me. 731 00:29:02,474 --> 00:29:05,978 I feel like this journey is working for me. 732 00:29:06,044 --> 00:29:08,880 - See you soon. - I'll see you soon. 733 00:29:08,947 --> 00:29:09,881 Bye. 734 00:29:09,948 --> 00:29:12,150 Zach makes me so happy. 735 00:29:12,217 --> 00:29:14,653 My feelings have definitely grown for him. 736 00:29:14,720 --> 00:29:16,722 I am falling in love with Zach. 737 00:29:16,788 --> 00:29:18,190 He is so perfect. 738 00:29:22,995 --> 00:29:25,797 [upbeat music] 739 00:29:25,864 --> 00:29:29,234 ♪ ♪ 740 00:29:29,301 --> 00:29:31,336 - [laughs] 741 00:29:31,403 --> 00:29:32,537 - Why are you laughing? 742 00:29:32,604 --> 00:29:34,306 - We're here in Palm Beach, Florida. 743 00:29:34,373 --> 00:29:37,476 And I'm about to meet my man, Johnny. 744 00:29:37,542 --> 00:29:39,077 - Welcome to Florida. 745 00:29:39,144 --> 00:29:40,345 - This is the most I've worked out... 746 00:29:40,412 --> 00:29:42,180 - Wow. - Since I've been here! 747 00:29:42,247 --> 00:29:45,317 [both laughing] - Ahh! 748 00:29:45,384 --> 00:29:47,119 - Johnny's super hot. 749 00:29:47,185 --> 00:29:50,656 He knows it, I know it, you know it. 750 00:29:50,722 --> 00:29:54,226 He makes me feel so, so special. 751 00:29:54,293 --> 00:29:56,628 It's so good to see you. - What's up? 752 00:29:56,695 --> 00:29:58,063 - How are you? - I missed you. 753 00:29:58,130 --> 00:30:00,399 - Johnny and I did have a slower start, 754 00:30:00,465 --> 00:30:03,268 but we do have this really strong connection. 755 00:30:03,335 --> 00:30:05,604 I think speaking with his family will just give me 756 00:30:05,671 --> 00:30:08,273 a better grasp of him as a person and kind of where 757 00:30:08,340 --> 00:30:09,941 he's at in his life right now. 758 00:30:10,008 --> 00:30:11,276 What are we doing? 759 00:30:11,343 --> 00:30:14,780 - So I cannot wait to show you my town. 760 00:30:14,846 --> 00:30:17,349 But I miss my family and I feel like it's been forever. 761 00:30:17,416 --> 00:30:19,418 I think we should see them first. 762 00:30:19,484 --> 00:30:20,919 - Oh, okay. 763 00:30:20,986 --> 00:30:22,554 - Nervous? - A little bit. 764 00:30:22,621 --> 00:30:24,189 I don't know what I'm walking into. 765 00:30:24,256 --> 00:30:26,091 - Don't. You're gonna be-- - Your family? 766 00:30:26,158 --> 00:30:28,560 - You're gonna love them. I feel amazing right now. 767 00:30:28,627 --> 00:30:30,896 Here at Hometowns bringing Gabby home, it's big, 768 00:30:30,962 --> 00:30:32,731 and I'm nervous, and it's my family. 769 00:30:32,798 --> 00:30:34,166 This is the first time for me. 770 00:30:34,232 --> 00:30:35,967 I've never sat down and gone through questions 771 00:30:36,001 --> 00:30:38,403 like this with my family, so today's huge. 772 00:30:38,470 --> 00:30:42,074 I think today's probably the biggest date I've ever had. 773 00:30:42,140 --> 00:30:44,176 - Johnny doesn't give his heart to just anybody. 774 00:30:44,242 --> 00:30:45,677 - No, he doesn't. 775 00:30:45,744 --> 00:30:47,879 Bringing her back here and all is gonna be a big thing. 776 00:30:47,946 --> 00:30:48,880 - Yep. [door squeaks] 777 00:30:48,947 --> 00:30:50,248 - Yo. - Oh... 778 00:30:50,315 --> 00:30:52,050 - Oh, I knew it was gonna be-- 779 00:30:52,117 --> 00:30:54,653 [clapping and cheering] 780 00:30:56,088 --> 00:30:57,689 - Sup, man? - Everyone. 781 00:30:57,756 --> 00:30:58,857 How you doing? - Welcome home. 782 00:30:58,924 --> 00:31:00,258 - Hi. 783 00:31:00,325 --> 00:31:02,294 Today Gabby is gonna meet my mom, Elizabeth, 784 00:31:02,361 --> 00:31:04,296 my dad, John... - Nice to meet you. 785 00:31:04,363 --> 00:31:06,631 - Best friend, Perry, my brother, Robert, 786 00:31:06,698 --> 00:31:08,133 and his girlfriend, Jillian. 787 00:31:08,200 --> 00:31:09,568 - He's looking great. 788 00:31:09,634 --> 00:31:11,937 Best-case scenario, we have an amazing time. 789 00:31:12,003 --> 00:31:13,538 My family loves her. 790 00:31:13,605 --> 00:31:15,173 Getting on a knee is a huge thing, 791 00:31:15,240 --> 00:31:17,376 and so I need everything to come together today. 792 00:31:17,442 --> 00:31:19,544 - What did you think night one? 793 00:31:19,611 --> 00:31:20,846 - Night one? [laughter] 794 00:31:20,912 --> 00:31:22,247 - Yes. - Wait, I rapped. 795 00:31:22,314 --> 00:31:24,149 I, like, put, like, a couple words together, 796 00:31:24,216 --> 00:31:25,150 and, uh... 797 00:31:25,217 --> 00:31:26,184 [laughter] 798 00:31:26,251 --> 00:31:28,186 - No, no, but it was really smooth. 799 00:31:28,253 --> 00:31:29,321 It sounded better. 800 00:31:29,388 --> 00:31:30,422 - So-- - I was gonna call it a poem, 801 00:31:30,489 --> 00:31:31,757 but that would almost be worse. 802 00:31:31,823 --> 00:31:32,924 It had rhythm. 803 00:31:32,991 --> 00:31:34,726 - And you kept him. - No, I did. Yeah! 804 00:31:34,793 --> 00:31:37,095 - Unbelievable. - He had confidence, rhythm. 805 00:31:37,162 --> 00:31:38,563 - The best girlfriend ever. 806 00:31:38,630 --> 00:31:40,298 - Aww. - That's what he always says. 807 00:31:40,365 --> 00:31:41,967 It's so cute. 808 00:31:42,033 --> 00:31:43,602 Meeting Johnny's family, we start 809 00:31:43,668 --> 00:31:44,936 telling stories right away. 810 00:31:45,003 --> 00:31:48,006 I watch Johnny light up, and he gets so excited. 811 00:31:48,073 --> 00:31:50,575 I felt like I had known them for years. 812 00:31:50,642 --> 00:31:51,943 - Gabby, would you like to have a talk? 813 00:31:52,010 --> 00:31:53,278 - I'd love to. 814 00:31:53,345 --> 00:31:56,348 This is how I am with my family, 815 00:31:56,415 --> 00:31:58,350 and it is comforting and it's fun. 816 00:31:58,417 --> 00:32:00,952 - I noticed when you guys are together, 817 00:32:01,019 --> 00:32:03,321 it's pretty amazing for such a short period of time, 818 00:32:03,388 --> 00:32:04,356 the chemistry you guys have. 819 00:32:04,423 --> 00:32:06,525 - Yeah, no, he is one 820 00:32:06,591 --> 00:32:09,995 who I've always known I could be myself around. 821 00:32:10,061 --> 00:32:12,597 He's always been really sweet with me 822 00:32:12,664 --> 00:32:16,168 and really opened up to me, and we got so much closer. 823 00:32:16,234 --> 00:32:19,037 I think it was what we needed to know 824 00:32:19,104 --> 00:32:21,206 that we could see a future, I guess. 825 00:32:21,273 --> 00:32:24,576 - So I'm glad you said that 'cause my question to you is, 826 00:32:24,643 --> 00:32:26,278 where do you see yourself with Johnny? 827 00:32:26,344 --> 00:32:27,646 - Yeah. 828 00:32:27,712 --> 00:32:29,047 - If he got down on one knee, I know the whole-- 829 00:32:29,114 --> 00:32:30,649 - It is something that we would have to talk about, 830 00:32:30,715 --> 00:32:32,551 you know, which we haven't yet. 831 00:32:32,617 --> 00:32:33,885 - Of course. 832 00:32:33,952 --> 00:32:36,455 - But knowing that Johnny and I have your support 833 00:32:36,521 --> 00:32:37,823 means a lot to me. - Absolutely. 834 00:32:37,889 --> 00:32:39,591 - I know it means so much to him. 835 00:32:39,658 --> 00:32:41,326 - I think you're great. 836 00:32:41,393 --> 00:32:43,261 Hell, you know, we're all in! 837 00:32:43,328 --> 00:32:45,130 - Yeah. [both laughing] 838 00:32:45,197 --> 00:32:47,766 - Gabby's great. She really is. 839 00:32:47,833 --> 00:32:49,701 I think they would be perfect together, 840 00:32:49,768 --> 00:32:51,069 the way they play off each other, 841 00:32:51,136 --> 00:32:53,638 and I was really happy to see my son happy. 842 00:32:53,705 --> 00:32:56,875 And I hope this is the love he finds. 843 00:32:56,942 --> 00:32:58,977 - I remember him coming out of the limo, 844 00:32:59,044 --> 00:33:00,512 and I was like, "Oh, my God." 845 00:33:00,579 --> 00:33:02,547 - Really? - "That's my type." Yeah! 846 00:33:02,614 --> 00:33:04,216 And then he has this charisma about him, 847 00:33:04,282 --> 00:33:05,684 his blue eyes and his eyelashes. 848 00:33:05,750 --> 00:33:06,918 - Right. 849 00:33:06,985 --> 00:33:08,386 - I don't think you can really get-- 850 00:33:08,453 --> 00:33:09,855 - Resist? - Yeah. 851 00:33:09,921 --> 00:33:11,923 - The connection with you and Johnny seems very organic. 852 00:33:11,990 --> 00:33:14,693 - Yeah. - Whether it's for now or ever, 853 00:33:14,759 --> 00:33:17,195 I think it's really, really cool. 854 00:33:17,262 --> 00:33:19,631 - Yeah. Do you think that he is, like, ready 855 00:33:19,698 --> 00:33:22,868 to be in a long-term relationship? 856 00:33:22,934 --> 00:33:25,770 - Well, the thing about Johnny is, 857 00:33:25,837 --> 00:33:27,739 he doesn't give his heart to anybody. 858 00:33:27,806 --> 00:33:28,974 - Yeah. 859 00:33:29,040 --> 00:33:31,776 - And if Johnny were to say, "This is it," 860 00:33:31,843 --> 00:33:33,845 you're in for a different Johnny 861 00:33:33,912 --> 00:33:36,748 and very fortunate because he's extremely loyal. 862 00:33:36,815 --> 00:33:38,283 You know, he has so much to give 863 00:33:38,350 --> 00:33:39,651 and has such a big heart, 864 00:33:39,718 --> 00:33:41,353 so obviously I think he saw something 865 00:33:41,419 --> 00:33:42,787 in you and he felt safe. 866 00:33:42,854 --> 00:33:44,256 - Right. - I'm glad. 867 00:33:44,322 --> 00:33:46,558 We're along for the ride, whatever it is. 868 00:33:46,625 --> 00:33:47,959 - You guys are amazing. - Thank you. 869 00:33:48,026 --> 00:33:49,060 - So yeah. 870 00:33:49,127 --> 00:33:50,996 - I was very excited to see Johnny, 871 00:33:51,062 --> 00:33:52,264 but I was really anxious. 872 00:33:52,330 --> 00:33:53,932 And as soon as I spoke with her, 873 00:33:53,999 --> 00:33:56,134 I was instantly relieved. 874 00:33:56,201 --> 00:33:58,537 You know, he loves to be in love, 875 00:33:58,603 --> 00:34:01,606 and I could definitely see that with those two. 876 00:34:01,673 --> 00:34:03,275 How do we feel about this girl? 877 00:34:03,341 --> 00:34:04,309 - Oh, she's amazing. 878 00:34:04,376 --> 00:34:05,410 - Yeah. - Can you tell? 879 00:34:05,477 --> 00:34:07,178 - Oh, my gosh. Yeah. 880 00:34:07,245 --> 00:34:09,481 - We literally don't stop laughing. 881 00:34:09,548 --> 00:34:11,216 That's the craziest part. - Yeah, she has--yeah. 882 00:34:11,283 --> 00:34:13,418 I can see how it's a lot of fun. 883 00:34:13,485 --> 00:34:15,186 - I definitely see myself falling for this girl. 884 00:34:15,253 --> 00:34:16,388 - Yeah. - I mean, she's amazing. 885 00:34:16,454 --> 00:34:18,156 - Yeah. - She's perfect. 886 00:34:18,223 --> 00:34:20,992 But my whole thing is just not being fully there yet. 887 00:34:21,059 --> 00:34:22,327 - Mm-hmm. 888 00:34:22,394 --> 00:34:24,563 - To just drop and get married, 889 00:34:24,629 --> 00:34:26,197 that's, like, a huge step for me, 890 00:34:26,264 --> 00:34:27,866 and I don't know if I'm ready for that. 891 00:34:27,933 --> 00:34:30,201 But it's something I haven't talked about with her yet, 892 00:34:30,268 --> 00:34:32,103 and I know that's something she wants, so... 893 00:34:32,170 --> 00:34:34,139 - Yeah. You know... 894 00:34:35,340 --> 00:34:37,976 Make sure that whatever you do, it's coming from your heart 895 00:34:38,043 --> 00:34:40,378 and that it's-- it's a commitment. 896 00:34:40,445 --> 00:34:41,413 - It's a big commitment. 897 00:34:41,479 --> 00:34:42,647 - It's a huge commitment. - Yeah. 898 00:34:42,714 --> 00:34:45,016 - And you don't take it haphazardly. 899 00:34:45,083 --> 00:34:47,886 I know you'll decide if now is the time, 900 00:34:47,953 --> 00:34:51,122 and we'll support you in whatever decision you make. 901 00:34:51,189 --> 00:34:52,958 - Big decisions. - Mm-hmm. 902 00:34:53,024 --> 00:34:54,726 - Talking to my mom is amazing. 903 00:34:54,793 --> 00:34:56,928 She was being honest and upfront with me, 904 00:34:56,995 --> 00:34:59,297 and there's a lot going through my head. 905 00:34:59,364 --> 00:35:00,565 I love you too. 906 00:35:00,632 --> 00:35:01,866 It kind of just makes everything harder 907 00:35:01,933 --> 00:35:03,635 when you do see yourself with this person, 908 00:35:03,702 --> 00:35:05,837 but you don't know if you're there in life, 909 00:35:05,904 --> 00:35:07,572 so it's a bunch of emotions. 910 00:35:07,639 --> 00:35:10,642 It's like juggling everything at once. 911 00:35:10,709 --> 00:35:13,144 That's a big thing, to get on a knee for someone. 912 00:35:13,211 --> 00:35:14,412 - Yeah. 913 00:35:14,479 --> 00:35:16,081 - She's an amazing person, but the only thing 914 00:35:16,147 --> 00:35:18,083 that's kind of stopping me right now is-- 915 00:35:18,149 --> 00:35:20,051 - Stopping you from what? What's stopping you? 916 00:35:20,118 --> 00:35:23,388 - Just engagement at the end. - Mm-hmm. That's scary. 917 00:35:23,455 --> 00:35:24,656 - I wanted her to meet you guys 918 00:35:24,723 --> 00:35:26,458 and see how you guys felt about her 919 00:35:26,524 --> 00:35:28,593 and try to just make the next step forward. 920 00:35:28,660 --> 00:35:30,328 - I mean, that's a-- - It's a big commitment. 921 00:35:30,395 --> 00:35:31,830 - Big commitment. 922 00:35:31,896 --> 00:35:33,198 That's something you gotta think about. 923 00:35:33,264 --> 00:35:34,532 But, the way you guys walked in 924 00:35:34,599 --> 00:35:36,735 and interacted with each other, it's like, 925 00:35:36,801 --> 00:35:38,103 I just saw the chemistry. 926 00:35:38,169 --> 00:35:41,773 And I said to myself, "She could be the one." 927 00:35:41,840 --> 00:35:44,009 - That's a scary thing to say itself. 928 00:35:44,075 --> 00:35:45,644 - One of the things you say to me is, like, "I'm not ready." 929 00:35:45,710 --> 00:35:47,345 Well, how? 930 00:35:47,412 --> 00:35:48,513 Emotionally? 931 00:35:48,580 --> 00:35:49,748 I think you're ready emotionally. 932 00:35:49,814 --> 00:35:51,082 Financially? 933 00:35:51,149 --> 00:35:52,684 You go down the road together. 934 00:35:52,751 --> 00:35:54,953 And that's kind of important. - Yeah. 935 00:35:55,020 --> 00:35:56,755 - Go with your heart. - I appreciate that. 936 00:35:56,821 --> 00:35:59,658 - I mean, we met her, we think she's very lovely, 937 00:35:59,724 --> 00:36:01,259 and you have my blessing. 938 00:36:01,326 --> 00:36:03,028 [soft music] 939 00:36:03,094 --> 00:36:04,863 Come here. I love you. 940 00:36:04,929 --> 00:36:06,731 - My dad, you know, gave me great advice. 941 00:36:06,798 --> 00:36:08,566 He was more on the side of going for it. 942 00:36:08,633 --> 00:36:09,734 - Yeah! 943 00:36:09,801 --> 00:36:10,769 - It was really a pleasure meeting you. 944 00:36:10,835 --> 00:36:11,970 - It was so great meeting you. 945 00:36:12,037 --> 00:36:14,105 - Today went amazing. 946 00:36:14,172 --> 00:36:15,740 She fit right in. 947 00:36:15,807 --> 00:36:18,543 You know, it gave me more affirmation that, you know, 948 00:36:18,610 --> 00:36:19,911 she could potentially be the one. 949 00:36:19,978 --> 00:36:21,746 I think me and you are gonna do a little cruise. 950 00:36:21,813 --> 00:36:23,214 - [gasps] 951 00:36:23,281 --> 00:36:24,749 - Show you how I live. 952 00:36:24,816 --> 00:36:27,485 I am falling for this girl, but it's tough for me 953 00:36:27,552 --> 00:36:29,320 to picture myself getting on a knee 954 00:36:29,387 --> 00:36:30,855 right now with where I'm at in life 955 00:36:30,922 --> 00:36:33,725 and it's confusing in the best way possible. 956 00:36:33,792 --> 00:36:37,696 ♪ ♪ 957 00:36:37,762 --> 00:36:40,999 - Johnny has this wonderful, beautiful life at home 958 00:36:41,066 --> 00:36:43,668 with his friends and his family. 959 00:36:43,735 --> 00:36:47,305 I can definitely see myself falling in love with him. 960 00:36:47,372 --> 00:36:49,507 Every time we spend more time together, 961 00:36:49,574 --> 00:36:51,042 it gets deeper and deeper and I get 962 00:36:51,109 --> 00:36:54,279 these huge glimpses of what my life would be like with him. 963 00:36:54,345 --> 00:36:56,081 Thank you for having me. - Of course. 964 00:36:56,147 --> 00:36:58,183 I'm glad they liked you too. They really like you. 965 00:36:58,249 --> 00:37:01,953 - It feels so good and so easy being with somebody who I know 966 00:37:02,020 --> 00:37:04,789 is ready for the next step. 967 00:37:04,856 --> 00:37:07,525 The future is really unwritten for us. 968 00:37:12,130 --> 00:37:15,066 [soft uplifting music] 969 00:37:15,133 --> 00:37:19,337 ♪ ♪ 970 00:37:19,404 --> 00:37:22,107 - I'm here in Wildwood, New Jersey, 971 00:37:22,173 --> 00:37:24,476 for Tyler's Hometown. 972 00:37:24,542 --> 00:37:27,879 Hometowns, for me, is the biggest week 973 00:37:27,946 --> 00:37:30,782 because when you bring families into a relationship, 974 00:37:30,849 --> 00:37:33,284 it does change things. 975 00:37:33,351 --> 00:37:36,654 Yesterday, Zach told me he's in love with me, 976 00:37:36,721 --> 00:37:40,658 and today, I am really excited to see where Tyler comes from 977 00:37:40,725 --> 00:37:43,628 and see where this can go. 978 00:37:43,695 --> 00:37:44,963 - Oh, my God. - Oh, my gosh. 979 00:37:45,029 --> 00:37:45,964 The Jersey Shore! 980 00:37:46,030 --> 00:37:47,999 - I know, the Jersey Shore. 981 00:37:48,066 --> 00:37:52,003 - Tyler always makes me laugh and we connect emotionally. 982 00:37:52,070 --> 00:37:53,338 [laughs] 983 00:37:53,404 --> 00:37:56,608 We definitely are the most far behind, 984 00:37:56,674 --> 00:37:59,778 but I am excited to see if we can get there today. 985 00:38:00,578 --> 00:38:01,780 Hi. - Hey, how are you? 986 00:38:01,846 --> 00:38:02,881 - We're here. 987 00:38:02,947 --> 00:38:05,183 - We're here in Wildwood, New Jersey. 988 00:38:05,250 --> 00:38:08,686 Today, we're gonna eat some food, go on some rides, 989 00:38:08,753 --> 00:38:11,289 play some games, and then, obviously, with the family, 990 00:38:11,356 --> 00:38:14,325 like, there's nobody else I'd rather introduce to them. 991 00:38:14,392 --> 00:38:15,860 - I'm ready. - You're ready? 992 00:38:15,927 --> 00:38:17,295 - Mm-hmm. - All right. 993 00:38:17,362 --> 00:38:19,497 The Jersey Shore. Wildwood, New Jersey, baby. 994 00:38:19,564 --> 00:38:22,567 I'm in my hometown, showing the most amazing woman, 995 00:38:22,634 --> 00:38:24,235 you know, the place I grew up. 996 00:38:26,204 --> 00:38:29,607 - I told you, I come from a very small town. 997 00:38:29,674 --> 00:38:32,477 To me, Rachel is the one. This could be my future wife. 998 00:38:32,544 --> 00:38:35,446 Like, this could be the future mom to my kids. 999 00:38:35,513 --> 00:38:38,183 I am falling for her like crazy, 1000 00:38:38,249 --> 00:38:40,819 and like, I get to show her everything. 1001 00:38:40,885 --> 00:38:42,754 This is gonna be the best date of my life. 1002 00:38:42,821 --> 00:38:45,290 [bright music] 1003 00:38:45,356 --> 00:38:47,358 - Yes! I'm so excited! 1004 00:38:47,425 --> 00:38:49,494 Oh, my gosh! - Yeah. 1005 00:38:49,561 --> 00:38:51,396 Games and everything. 1006 00:38:51,462 --> 00:38:53,264 [bell rings] - This is the best day. 1007 00:38:53,331 --> 00:38:55,033 I need a corn dog. 1008 00:38:55,099 --> 00:38:56,234 It's so good. - Mm-hmm. 1009 00:38:56,301 --> 00:38:59,204 We will take your finest funnel cake, please. 1010 00:38:59,270 --> 00:39:00,939 The fact that we got the whole boardwalk 1011 00:39:01,005 --> 00:39:02,807 to ourselves is nuts. 1012 00:39:02,874 --> 00:39:04,909 I'll show you the game. 1013 00:39:04,976 --> 00:39:08,413 Basically like two kids just having the most fun. 1014 00:39:08,479 --> 00:39:09,848 You got it. 1015 00:39:09,914 --> 00:39:10,849 Here it is. 1016 00:39:10,915 --> 00:39:11,850 Gonna be green. 1017 00:39:11,916 --> 00:39:13,084 Blue? 1018 00:39:13,151 --> 00:39:14,552 Yellow? 1019 00:39:14,619 --> 00:39:16,254 Is there any green over here? - Yeah, there's one. 1020 00:39:16,321 --> 00:39:17,522 [gasps] - No way! 1021 00:39:17,589 --> 00:39:20,058 - [screams, laughs] [bell ringing] 1022 00:39:21,526 --> 00:39:24,762 - The chances of that happening are so slim. 1023 00:39:24,829 --> 00:39:26,097 You're the one that wanted it. - I got it! 1024 00:39:26,164 --> 00:39:28,099 - You got it. both: Thank you. 1025 00:39:29,534 --> 00:39:30,702 [bell rings] 1026 00:39:30,768 --> 00:39:32,604 - Ooh! 1027 00:39:32,670 --> 00:39:34,138 [both laughing] 1028 00:39:34,205 --> 00:39:35,940 - Just go in the opposite way! 1029 00:39:38,176 --> 00:39:40,044 Any time I have with Rachel, 1030 00:39:40,111 --> 00:39:42,513 it's just like, "Wow, like, this is incredible." 1031 00:39:42,580 --> 00:39:45,416 - Oh! [laughs] 1032 00:39:47,085 --> 00:39:49,854 [screams] I'm strapped in. I can't fall. 1033 00:39:49,921 --> 00:39:51,856 - That's why they got the seat belts. 1034 00:39:51,923 --> 00:39:53,458 If you see your life with somebody, 1035 00:39:53,524 --> 00:39:54,626 you gotta be 100% in 1036 00:39:54,692 --> 00:39:56,427 and you gotta give your whole self. 1037 00:39:56,494 --> 00:39:58,363 It's not easy to open up with somebody, 1038 00:39:58,429 --> 00:40:00,531 but I'm not afraid to show my emotions. 1039 00:40:00,598 --> 00:40:02,100 [balloon pops] - Oh! 1040 00:40:02,166 --> 00:40:04,102 - I always wanted somebody that can be emotional. 1041 00:40:04,168 --> 00:40:05,703 That's why I'm so comfortable with her, 1042 00:40:05,770 --> 00:40:08,473 because I know that the way that I perceive love, 1043 00:40:08,539 --> 00:40:10,441 she's the same exact way. 1044 00:40:10,508 --> 00:40:11,809 - Wow. 1045 00:40:11,876 --> 00:40:13,578 - So my house is, like, right over the bridge, 1046 00:40:13,645 --> 00:40:15,546 and then my apartment like, during the summer 1047 00:40:15,613 --> 00:40:16,581 when I worked up here... 1048 00:40:16,648 --> 00:40:18,082 - Yeah. Oh, you get an apartment? 1049 00:40:18,149 --> 00:40:20,084 - I have an apartment attached, like, with my game, 1050 00:40:20,151 --> 00:40:22,453 - That's amazing. - Which is, like, so cool. 1051 00:40:22,520 --> 00:40:25,189 There's no other way this day could have gone any better. 1052 00:40:25,256 --> 00:40:27,458 Like, showing her my world 1053 00:40:27,525 --> 00:40:29,661 and, like, her saying how beautiful it is. 1054 00:40:29,727 --> 00:40:31,062 And I just want to be like, 1055 00:40:31,129 --> 00:40:32,730 "It's even more beautiful with you here." 1056 00:40:32,797 --> 00:40:36,167 [tender music] 1057 00:40:36,234 --> 00:40:38,036 - We've had such a great day. 1058 00:40:38,102 --> 00:40:40,738 It's been such a good day. Such a great date. 1059 00:40:40,805 --> 00:40:42,774 I'm literally having the time of my life. 1060 00:40:42,840 --> 00:40:45,576 But this is getting so serious. 1061 00:40:45,643 --> 00:40:46,744 - How are you doing? - Hi. 1062 00:40:46,811 --> 00:40:48,146 - Rachel, this is Joe, by the way. 1063 00:40:48,212 --> 00:40:50,448 Joe, this is Rachel. - Nice to meet you. I'm Rachel. 1064 00:40:50,515 --> 00:40:52,016 - Right over here, you know my best friend Sal? 1065 00:40:52,083 --> 00:40:53,051 - Yeah! 1066 00:40:53,117 --> 00:40:54,152 - This is his dad right over here. 1067 00:40:54,218 --> 00:40:55,820 - Oh, hi! I'm good. - This is Katie. 1068 00:40:55,887 --> 00:40:57,956 - Hi, Katie. I've heard so much about you. 1069 00:40:58,022 --> 00:40:59,824 - This is Lizzie and Katie's sister, Lauren. 1070 00:40:59,891 --> 00:41:01,059 - Oh, my goodness. 1071 00:41:01,125 --> 00:41:02,894 - And then this is my cousin right over here. 1072 00:41:02,961 --> 00:41:04,329 - Oh, my gosh, she's your cousin? 1073 00:41:04,395 --> 00:41:05,997 Hi, Lauren. I'm Rachel. 1074 00:41:07,632 --> 00:41:09,734 It was great meeting his friends and seeing them, 1075 00:41:09,801 --> 00:41:12,603 but I am feeling a little bit more apprehensive 1076 00:41:12,670 --> 00:41:14,072 about everything just because 1077 00:41:14,138 --> 00:41:16,641 there is something bigger happening tonight. 1078 00:41:16,708 --> 00:41:18,109 - You're gonna get bombarded. - Mm-hmm. 1079 00:41:18,176 --> 00:41:20,078 - You're getting the whole tour. 1080 00:41:20,144 --> 00:41:23,147 - How are you, buddy? [laughter] 1081 00:41:23,214 --> 00:41:24,749 How are you? 1082 00:41:24,816 --> 00:41:28,486 - Meeting family and friends, it's so overwhelming. 1083 00:41:28,553 --> 00:41:30,788 - Sal, I want to introduce someone-- 1084 00:41:30,855 --> 00:41:35,059 - I definitely feel like we have a strong connection. 1085 00:41:36,194 --> 00:41:40,465 But I definitely feel like my last Hometown 1086 00:41:40,531 --> 00:41:42,667 had a different feel going into the night 1087 00:41:42,734 --> 00:41:43,801 than I feel today. 1088 00:41:43,868 --> 00:41:45,103 - See you. Love you guys. - Bye! 1089 00:41:45,169 --> 00:41:47,271 Nice meeting you. - Yeah, yeah. 1090 00:41:47,338 --> 00:41:49,374 - I realized my relationship with him 1091 00:41:49,440 --> 00:41:52,043 is a little bit farther behind 1092 00:41:52,110 --> 00:41:56,080 than what I would have liked to feel at this point. 1093 00:41:56,147 --> 00:41:58,182 - You just met a lot of people. 1094 00:41:58,249 --> 00:41:59,450 - I know. 1095 00:41:59,517 --> 00:42:01,719 And now it just feels like 1096 00:42:01,786 --> 00:42:04,188 I'm having a bit of a struggle 1097 00:42:04,255 --> 00:42:06,324 because meeting his family, 1098 00:42:06,391 --> 00:42:08,526 tonight is looming a little bit. 1099 00:42:08,593 --> 00:42:10,361 - Because you're meeting the fam, 1100 00:42:10,428 --> 00:42:13,831 if my mom asks you any date that we had, 1101 00:42:13,898 --> 00:42:15,867 I want to know which is the best moment 1102 00:42:15,933 --> 00:42:16,834 you've had with me. 1103 00:42:16,901 --> 00:42:18,369 - [sniffles] 1104 00:42:18,436 --> 00:42:22,006 I care about Tyler so much. 1105 00:42:22,073 --> 00:42:23,007 - You ready? 1106 00:42:23,074 --> 00:42:24,742 - No. - No? 1107 00:42:24,809 --> 00:42:28,746 - But it really kind of hit me today that things are getting 1108 00:42:28,813 --> 00:42:30,915 extremely close to the end. 1109 00:42:30,982 --> 00:42:33,718 And I just definitely feel like I have other connections 1110 00:42:33,785 --> 00:42:35,753 that are stronger. 1111 00:42:35,820 --> 00:42:37,622 - I've had so much fun with you, you know. 1112 00:42:37,688 --> 00:42:38,990 I do have to close up, though. - Okay. 1113 00:42:39,057 --> 00:42:40,658 - And then we'll go down to the other pier. 1114 00:42:40,725 --> 00:42:42,293 - Okay. 1115 00:42:42,360 --> 00:42:44,028 - I can't believe this is all happening. 1116 00:42:44,095 --> 00:42:46,030 I can't believe today is real. 1117 00:42:47,432 --> 00:42:49,200 Tonight, she's meeting the whole fam, 1118 00:42:49,267 --> 00:42:50,902 and they're gonna love her. 1119 00:42:50,968 --> 00:42:53,104 I already know it. 1120 00:42:53,171 --> 00:42:56,107 I'm just so excited. I'm just so happy. 1121 00:42:56,174 --> 00:42:58,910 ♪ ♪ 1122 00:43:02,780 --> 00:43:05,583 - No, I just feel like... [sighs] 1123 00:43:05,650 --> 00:43:08,753 I feel like a horrible person. 1124 00:43:08,820 --> 00:43:10,188 It just isn't enough time. 1125 00:43:10,254 --> 00:43:12,423 Like, I don't feel like I'm ready. 1126 00:43:12,490 --> 00:43:14,659 [somber music] 1127 00:43:14,725 --> 00:43:17,295 I don't know what to do. I don't know what to do. 1128 00:43:17,361 --> 00:43:19,664 ♪ ♪ 1129 00:43:19,730 --> 00:43:23,568 I just feel so bad because he's such a good guy. 1130 00:43:24,669 --> 00:43:25,903 I can't even look at him. 1131 00:43:25,970 --> 00:43:28,639 Like, I'm, like, gonna, like, break down. 1132 00:43:28,706 --> 00:43:29,841 He thinks we're about to sit down 1133 00:43:29,907 --> 00:43:31,809 and talk about his family. 1134 00:43:31,876 --> 00:43:33,544 And that's the thing-- it's like, 1135 00:43:33,611 --> 00:43:35,379 when families get involved, it's huge. 1136 00:43:35,446 --> 00:43:37,748 Even just meeting his friends, I'm like, "Oh, my God. 1137 00:43:37,815 --> 00:43:40,318 Oh, my God." 1138 00:43:40,384 --> 00:43:42,587 [sighs] 1139 00:43:42,653 --> 00:43:44,455 I feel like I'm gonna throw up. 1140 00:43:44,522 --> 00:43:47,558 ♪ ♪ 1141 00:43:47,625 --> 00:43:49,994 I'm freaking out. 1142 00:43:54,599 --> 00:43:57,502 [somber music] 1143 00:43:57,568 --> 00:44:01,906 ♪ ♪ 1144 00:44:01,973 --> 00:44:05,209 - I feel so much pressure right now. 1145 00:44:05,276 --> 00:44:09,947 Tyler has been here for me since the beginning, 1146 00:44:10,014 --> 00:44:13,050 shown me nothing but kindness and vulnerability 1147 00:44:13,117 --> 00:44:14,785 and being open, 1148 00:44:14,852 --> 00:44:18,389 but it's hard because where I was emotionally 1149 00:44:18,456 --> 00:44:20,525 at my last Hometown is not where I am right now, 1150 00:44:20,591 --> 00:44:22,260 and that's why I feel guilty. 1151 00:44:23,394 --> 00:44:25,229 [sighs] 1152 00:44:25,296 --> 00:44:28,199 It's like--I feel like I'm disappointing him and everyone 1153 00:44:28,266 --> 00:44:30,401 and not giving anyone a fair chance. 1154 00:44:30,468 --> 00:44:36,908 ♪ ♪ 1155 00:44:36,974 --> 00:44:38,743 [sighs] 1156 00:44:38,809 --> 00:44:40,611 - Today has just been incredible. 1157 00:44:40,678 --> 00:44:41,979 - Yeah. 1158 00:44:42,046 --> 00:44:44,549 - Like, I would not have this go, like, any other way. 1159 00:44:44,615 --> 00:44:46,250 And it's--like, playing the games and then-- 1160 00:44:46,317 --> 00:44:47,385 - Yeah. 1161 00:44:47,451 --> 00:44:48,619 - I did not expect, like, everyone 1162 00:44:48,686 --> 00:44:50,221 to be over at the hotspot when we went there. 1163 00:44:50,288 --> 00:44:51,489 - Yeah. 1164 00:44:51,556 --> 00:44:52,890 - And just, like, seeing you in that setting 1165 00:44:52,957 --> 00:44:54,559 was just incredible. - I know. 1166 00:44:54,625 --> 00:44:56,561 - You just taking over, like, lighting up the room, 1167 00:44:56,627 --> 00:44:58,162 like, that's what you do every single time. 1168 00:44:58,229 --> 00:44:59,463 - Yeah. 1169 00:44:59,530 --> 00:45:01,232 - It's been better than I could ever imagine. 1170 00:45:01,299 --> 00:45:04,035 - Yeah, I had such an incredible day. 1171 00:45:04,101 --> 00:45:06,237 Um...oh. 1172 00:45:06,304 --> 00:45:08,906 - Come here. - [chuckles] 1173 00:45:08,973 --> 00:45:10,675 Um... 1174 00:45:10,741 --> 00:45:12,677 I guess...[sighs] 1175 00:45:15,079 --> 00:45:19,016 I feel like you're just the-- 1176 00:45:19,083 --> 00:45:20,885 you're the most incredible person. 1177 00:45:20,952 --> 00:45:23,321 You truly... 1178 00:45:23,387 --> 00:45:25,156 I... [laughs nervously] 1179 00:45:28,125 --> 00:45:31,229 I feel so lucky to know you. 1180 00:45:31,295 --> 00:45:34,365 - Oh, you have no--like, since the day that I met you-- 1181 00:45:34,432 --> 00:45:36,701 and, you know, I know your past and, like, you know mine, 1182 00:45:36,767 --> 00:45:40,004 and, you know, during my, like, darkest, like, times, you know, 1183 00:45:40,071 --> 00:45:41,239 we know how hard that is, 1184 00:45:41,305 --> 00:45:42,640 and you, like, just say to yourself, 1185 00:45:42,707 --> 00:45:44,041 and I used to say to myself all the time, like, 1186 00:45:44,108 --> 00:45:45,810 "There's a reason for all this. Like, just wait for it." 1187 00:45:45,876 --> 00:45:47,745 Like, wait for that, like, reason," 1188 00:45:47,812 --> 00:45:51,015 and, like, when I met you, like, that was my reason. 1189 00:45:51,082 --> 00:45:53,618 Like, that's just-- every single time 1190 00:45:53,684 --> 00:45:56,087 that I spend with you just is better and better each time, 1191 00:45:56,153 --> 00:45:59,624 and I'm just so happy, and, you know, 1192 00:45:59,690 --> 00:46:02,426 I said to you, like, before, like, how important it was 1193 00:46:02,493 --> 00:46:05,930 for you to meet my family and, like, them telling me, 1194 00:46:05,997 --> 00:46:07,798 "Next person you bring here, make sure it's someone 1195 00:46:07,865 --> 00:46:09,033 "really special to you and someone 1196 00:46:09,100 --> 00:46:10,501 you see your entire life with." 1197 00:46:10,568 --> 00:46:13,638 And, you know, at this point, you know, 1198 00:46:13,704 --> 00:46:16,274 I'm not falling in love with you, 1199 00:46:16,340 --> 00:46:18,242 I am so in love with you. 1200 00:46:18,309 --> 00:46:21,579 And it has just been incredible. 1201 00:46:21,646 --> 00:46:24,215 And I would not change a thing, 1202 00:46:24,282 --> 00:46:26,917 and I'm just so happy that you're here 1203 00:46:27,018 --> 00:46:30,154 and that I've had a chance to experience this with you. 1204 00:46:30,221 --> 00:46:33,224 'Cause this means so much. It really does. 1205 00:46:33,291 --> 00:46:36,594 And you are literally the most amazing person... 1206 00:46:36,661 --> 00:46:38,129 - Wait, wait, wait. - I've ever met. 1207 00:46:38,195 --> 00:46:41,265 - [breathes deeply] 1208 00:46:41,332 --> 00:46:42,700 I'm just... 1209 00:46:42,767 --> 00:46:48,439 ♪ ♪ 1210 00:46:55,313 --> 00:46:58,215 This is family, you know? 1211 00:46:58,282 --> 00:46:59,750 This is a big deal. - Mm-hmm. 1212 00:46:59,817 --> 00:47:04,055 - And right now, I think I'm just struggling 1213 00:47:04,121 --> 00:47:09,694 because I just feel like... 1214 00:47:11,195 --> 00:47:14,598 Tonight, we're bringing other people into this. 1215 00:47:14,665 --> 00:47:16,467 - Absolutely. Yeah. 1216 00:47:16,534 --> 00:47:22,239 - And...I just want you to know that 1217 00:47:22,306 --> 00:47:24,842 I've never met anyone like you, 1218 00:47:24,909 --> 00:47:27,978 who just loves so openly 1219 00:47:28,045 --> 00:47:32,616 and who just isn't afraid of anything, 1220 00:47:32,683 --> 00:47:34,452 of being hurt. 1221 00:47:34,518 --> 00:47:35,586 And... 1222 00:47:35,653 --> 00:47:42,693 ♪ ♪ 1223 00:47:53,104 --> 00:47:55,673 I just feel like... 1224 00:47:57,541 --> 00:48:00,077 We've had the most incredible day, 1225 00:48:00,144 --> 00:48:03,681 but I'm still feeling, like, 1226 00:48:03,748 --> 00:48:05,883 not 100% confident. 1227 00:48:05,950 --> 00:48:09,220 - Mm-hmm. 1228 00:48:09,286 --> 00:48:13,657 - And... 1229 00:48:13,724 --> 00:48:18,229 I don't know if... 1230 00:48:18,295 --> 00:48:20,264 I'm ready to meet your family... 1231 00:48:20,331 --> 00:48:22,433 - Mm-hmm. 1232 00:48:22,500 --> 00:48:24,568 - When I still have this bit of reservation 1233 00:48:24,635 --> 00:48:26,937 and I don't know where it's coming from. 1234 00:48:27,004 --> 00:48:31,375 I just feel like there is something missing, 1235 00:48:31,442 --> 00:48:35,179 and I don't know if it's time or what it is, 1236 00:48:35,246 --> 00:48:37,348 but I just--I don't know 1237 00:48:37,415 --> 00:48:39,450 if I'm gonna be able to get there with you, 1238 00:48:39,517 --> 00:48:42,153 and hearing you say all those incredible things... 1239 00:48:46,757 --> 00:48:48,392 [crying] I'm so sorry. 1240 00:48:48,459 --> 00:48:50,327 - No, it's okay. It really is. 1241 00:48:50,394 --> 00:48:52,062 - Because I care about you so much. 1242 00:48:52,129 --> 00:48:53,731 [sobbing] 1243 00:48:53,798 --> 00:48:54,965 This is so hard. 1244 00:48:55,032 --> 00:48:56,467 I just--I don't want to get to the point 1245 00:48:56,534 --> 00:48:59,170 where your family is involved if I don't know 1246 00:48:59,236 --> 00:49:01,071 I can ultimately get there with you 1247 00:49:01,138 --> 00:49:02,373 because I do care about you. 1248 00:49:02,440 --> 00:49:03,541 - Yeah. 1249 00:49:03,607 --> 00:49:05,075 That means a lot to me. 1250 00:49:05,142 --> 00:49:06,877 'Cause you know how much my family means to me. 1251 00:49:06,944 --> 00:49:08,145 - I know. 1252 00:49:08,212 --> 00:49:10,514 - I wouldn't want to put them in that position. 1253 00:49:10,581 --> 00:49:12,883 You know? 1254 00:49:12,950 --> 00:49:16,020 It's not this-- I mean, this is like... 1255 00:49:16,086 --> 00:49:18,289 - I know. I'm sorry. - It's tough. No, no, no. No. 1256 00:49:18,355 --> 00:49:20,324 It's tough, but, like, 1257 00:49:20,391 --> 00:49:22,359 being with you, you make it easy. 1258 00:49:22,426 --> 00:49:23,627 You've always made it easy. 1259 00:49:23,694 --> 00:49:26,797 And the fact that you were able to, like, 1260 00:49:26,864 --> 00:49:29,300 let me, you know, love again, 1261 00:49:29,366 --> 00:49:32,203 like, that means so much to me, and... 1262 00:49:33,471 --> 00:49:34,672 Listen. 1263 00:49:34,738 --> 00:49:36,040 And I really do mean this, 1264 00:49:36,106 --> 00:49:37,908 'cause I know you feel the same way. 1265 00:49:37,975 --> 00:49:40,644 Like, that love, that's forever. 1266 00:49:40,711 --> 00:49:43,047 It's real. It's 100% real. 1267 00:49:43,113 --> 00:49:44,882 And I believe in it every single day, 1268 00:49:44,949 --> 00:49:48,185 and just looking at you, I know you're gonna have that, 1269 00:49:48,252 --> 00:49:50,154 and, like, I want that too... 1270 00:49:50,221 --> 00:49:51,822 - I'm so sorry. - And yeah. 1271 00:49:54,024 --> 00:49:55,860 - I don't know. 1272 00:49:55,926 --> 00:49:57,495 I wish I could get there. I do. 1273 00:49:57,561 --> 00:50:00,130 - No. It's okay. 1274 00:50:00,197 --> 00:50:02,366 I understand. 1275 00:50:02,433 --> 00:50:09,440 ♪ ♪ 1276 00:50:29,894 --> 00:50:32,429 - You're gonna find everything you deserve. 1277 00:50:32,496 --> 00:50:34,732 I truly--I know it. 1278 00:50:44,942 --> 00:50:46,544 Goodbye. - Goodbye, Rachel. 1279 00:50:46,610 --> 00:50:53,651 ♪ ♪ 1280 00:51:17,608 --> 00:51:20,244 - I feel horrible. 1281 00:51:20,311 --> 00:51:22,413 He told me he was in love with me. 1282 00:51:22,479 --> 00:51:24,315 Like, I didn't even know what to say to him 1283 00:51:24,381 --> 00:51:25,983 because he's so incredible and I feel like 1284 00:51:26,050 --> 00:51:27,851 he was, like, comforting me. 1285 00:51:29,753 --> 00:51:33,223 It was already hard as it is knowing that he's expecting 1286 00:51:33,290 --> 00:51:36,594 to go meet family after this. 1287 00:51:36,660 --> 00:51:38,596 - Who thinks that they're gonna know 1288 00:51:38,662 --> 00:51:41,665 when Tyler walks in the door, whether he's smitten or not? 1289 00:51:41,732 --> 00:51:43,334 - Right away. You'll know right away. 1290 00:51:43,400 --> 00:51:45,202 - I can't stand this waiting. 1291 00:51:45,269 --> 00:51:47,504 I just have this feeling that he's gonna walk in 1292 00:51:47,571 --> 00:51:49,473 with a smile from one ear to the other. 1293 00:51:51,375 --> 00:51:55,879 - I just felt so bad. 1294 00:51:55,946 --> 00:51:57,982 Someone like that, they're so incredible, 1295 00:51:58,048 --> 00:52:01,752 and I feel like, why can't I fall in love with him? 1296 00:52:03,120 --> 00:52:04,722 - He's probably head over heels for her, 1297 00:52:04,788 --> 00:52:05,990 so excited to show her off to us. 1298 00:52:06,056 --> 00:52:07,358 - Knowing what he said before he left, remember? 1299 00:52:07,424 --> 00:52:09,226 "I'll see youse in a couple months 1300 00:52:09,293 --> 00:52:12,329 with my soon-to-be wife, Rachel." 1301 00:52:12,396 --> 00:52:14,932 Oh, my God. - Oh, my God. 1302 00:52:14,999 --> 00:52:19,036 - Why can't I feel that for him? 1303 00:52:19,103 --> 00:52:22,072 This is the hardest thing I've had to do. 1304 00:52:22,139 --> 00:52:24,942 Because I feel like my heart is breaking. 1305 00:52:25,009 --> 00:52:27,945 - Today up on the boardwalk, just me and, like, Rachel. 1306 00:52:28,012 --> 00:52:31,315 - Rachel, let's go! [all cheering] 1307 00:52:31,382 --> 00:52:33,250 - We've all been waiting. 1308 00:52:33,317 --> 00:52:34,918 We were saying how you talked about that before you left. 1309 00:52:34,985 --> 00:52:35,919 - Yeah. 1310 00:52:35,986 --> 00:52:37,287 - I know I couldn't get there 1311 00:52:37,354 --> 00:52:39,423 with him, but he's so incredible, 1312 00:52:39,490 --> 00:52:41,625 and he just doesn't deserve this. 1313 00:52:42,926 --> 00:52:45,496 - Um, she's not here. 1314 00:52:46,530 --> 00:52:47,831 - She's not here? Why? 1315 00:52:47,898 --> 00:52:49,400 - I told her how I felt and everything, 1316 00:52:49,466 --> 00:52:53,203 and she told me that she wasn't there yet 1317 00:52:53,270 --> 00:52:56,240 and wasn't ready to meet the fam. 1318 00:52:56,306 --> 00:52:58,375 - Oh, are you all right? - It's okay. 1319 00:52:58,442 --> 00:53:01,779 - Yeah, no, it's tough. It's tough. It's tough. 1320 00:53:01,845 --> 00:53:04,615 I wanted you guys to see just how happy I was. 1321 00:53:04,682 --> 00:53:06,050 I loved her. 1322 00:53:06,116 --> 00:53:07,785 And I still do. 1323 00:53:07,851 --> 00:53:11,088 And all I've ever wanted is somebody that, you know, 1324 00:53:11,155 --> 00:53:12,956 would feel the same towards me. 1325 00:53:17,127 --> 00:53:19,997 [birds chirping] 1326 00:53:20,064 --> 00:53:23,033 [peaceful music] 1327 00:53:23,100 --> 00:53:29,973 ♪ ♪ 1328 00:53:30,040 --> 00:53:31,608 - I had a great week at Hometowns 1329 00:53:31,675 --> 00:53:33,777 with Jason and Johnny. 1330 00:53:33,844 --> 00:53:35,245 I think this week, I've been able 1331 00:53:35,312 --> 00:53:37,181 to see these men and who they are in ways 1332 00:53:37,247 --> 00:53:38,916 that I haven't been able to see them before, 1333 00:53:38,982 --> 00:53:42,786 and ultimately, family is a huge part of that. 1334 00:53:42,853 --> 00:53:45,456 Today is my last Hometown. 1335 00:53:45,522 --> 00:53:49,059 I'm in New Jersey and I cannot wait to see Erich. 1336 00:53:50,627 --> 00:53:52,362 [laughs] 1337 00:53:52,429 --> 00:53:54,131 Ah! Oh, that was good. 1338 00:53:56,834 --> 00:53:58,035 - So good to see you. 1339 00:53:58,102 --> 00:54:00,270 - The last time I saw Erich, he told me 1340 00:54:00,337 --> 00:54:03,307 how much he cares for me and that he's falling for me. 1341 00:54:03,373 --> 00:54:07,945 And honestly, I can see myself falling in love with him. 1342 00:54:08,011 --> 00:54:09,113 - It's been a long couple of days. 1343 00:54:09,179 --> 00:54:11,281 - Yeah. Yeah. 1344 00:54:11,348 --> 00:54:12,750 - I do... 1345 00:54:12,816 --> 00:54:13,951 well, I do want to see my family. 1346 00:54:14,051 --> 00:54:15,552 I want to see if we could do that first. 1347 00:54:15,619 --> 00:54:16,687 - Yeah. 1348 00:54:16,754 --> 00:54:19,323 - Let's do that. 1349 00:54:19,389 --> 00:54:20,758 Let's go. - Okay. 1350 00:54:20,824 --> 00:54:23,227 I hope today goes well and I'm nervous 1351 00:54:23,293 --> 00:54:25,996 because on our one-on-one date weeks ago, 1352 00:54:26,063 --> 00:54:27,798 Erich did open up to me 1353 00:54:27,865 --> 00:54:31,969 about his dad battling cancer for the last three years, 1354 00:54:32,035 --> 00:54:35,372 and it sounds like it hasn't been easy for him. 1355 00:54:35,439 --> 00:54:37,040 - I do want to give you, like, a heads up about 1356 00:54:37,107 --> 00:54:38,242 my dad's situation and everything. 1357 00:54:38,308 --> 00:54:39,710 - Yeah. 1358 00:54:39,777 --> 00:54:42,513 - He was legitimately supposed to die, like, three times. 1359 00:54:42,579 --> 00:54:44,915 And that was, like, really, really hard 1360 00:54:44,982 --> 00:54:46,150 to come to terms with, 1361 00:54:46,216 --> 00:54:48,252 and I actually came here with him 1362 00:54:48,318 --> 00:54:49,953 when he was talking about, like, how long-- 1363 00:54:50,020 --> 00:54:51,455 he thought he had a year. 1364 00:54:51,522 --> 00:54:53,457 And he was like, "I want you to take care of your mother," 1365 00:54:53,524 --> 00:54:55,225 and that was the first time 1366 00:54:55,292 --> 00:54:57,594 that I, like, really cried from all that. 1367 00:54:57,661 --> 00:54:58,829 It's been a journey. - Yeah. 1368 00:54:58,896 --> 00:55:00,430 - But the only thing that's really, like-- 1369 00:55:00,497 --> 00:55:04,368 that's keeping me going is how, like, loyal my mom was 1370 00:55:04,434 --> 00:55:06,069 to that relationship and to him, 1371 00:55:06,136 --> 00:55:08,772 and at no point was she giving up. 1372 00:55:08,839 --> 00:55:10,541 It's a bond that they have that, you know, 1373 00:55:10,607 --> 00:55:12,042 I think it's really rare to come by. 1374 00:55:12,109 --> 00:55:13,210 - Yeah. 1375 00:55:13,277 --> 00:55:15,045 - I need you to meet them and I need them 1376 00:55:15,112 --> 00:55:17,681 to meet you in order, like, to move forward with this. 1377 00:55:17,748 --> 00:55:21,819 - I'm grateful that we get to spend today with your family, 1378 00:55:21,885 --> 00:55:23,654 especially given the circumstances. 1379 00:55:23,720 --> 00:55:26,790 I hope they know that I do care for them 1380 00:55:26,857 --> 00:55:28,025 because they're part of you 1381 00:55:28,091 --> 00:55:30,194 and, like, I really care for you. 1382 00:55:30,260 --> 00:55:33,530 [soft music] 1383 00:55:33,597 --> 00:55:35,265 - It's been a long time since I've seen my dad, 1384 00:55:35,332 --> 00:55:37,401 and he has, like, a very advanced cancer 1385 00:55:37,467 --> 00:55:39,136 and it's terminal. 1386 00:55:39,203 --> 00:55:40,938 We just don't know how much time there is, 1387 00:55:41,004 --> 00:55:45,008 and it's really, really, really sad. 1388 00:55:45,075 --> 00:55:46,210 So do you know everybody? 1389 00:55:46,276 --> 00:55:48,545 - Donna, Allan, Elise, Grandma, Grandpa. 1390 00:55:48,612 --> 00:55:49,680 - Yes. 1391 00:55:49,746 --> 00:55:51,481 I think this is a very important day 1392 00:55:51,548 --> 00:55:52,816 for me and for us. 1393 00:55:52,883 --> 00:55:53,851 - Okay. 1394 00:55:53,917 --> 00:55:55,152 - I know she's the one 1395 00:55:55,219 --> 00:55:56,553 that I want to bring home and, like, 1396 00:55:56,620 --> 00:55:58,622 she's the one that, like, I want to be here. 1397 00:55:58,689 --> 00:56:00,457 And I'm excited for her to meet my family, 1398 00:56:00,524 --> 00:56:01,825 especially my dad. 1399 00:56:01,892 --> 00:56:05,295 all: Hi! 1400 00:56:05,362 --> 00:56:07,030 - Hi, Mom. 1401 00:56:07,097 --> 00:56:09,933 - I'm Gabby. Nice to meet you. 1402 00:56:10,000 --> 00:56:11,168 - Hi, I'm Elise. 1403 00:56:11,235 --> 00:56:14,004 - Gabby. Nice to meet you. 1404 00:56:14,071 --> 00:56:15,439 - I watched y'all on "The Bachelor" show. 1405 00:56:15,505 --> 00:56:16,707 - Oh, you did? 1406 00:56:16,773 --> 00:56:18,709 - I was wondering-- I know Gabby. 1407 00:56:18,775 --> 00:56:19,710 - You do. 1408 00:56:19,776 --> 00:56:20,878 - Yeah, sure. 1409 00:56:20,944 --> 00:56:22,279 - Sit down. 1410 00:56:22,346 --> 00:56:24,514 - Oh, thank you. - Sit down, Grandpa. 1411 00:56:24,581 --> 00:56:25,649 - It's been crazy. It is really good 1412 00:56:25,716 --> 00:56:27,184 to be back at home. 1413 00:56:27,251 --> 00:56:28,252 How have you been? 1414 00:56:28,318 --> 00:56:29,319 - I have good days and bad days. 1415 00:56:29,386 --> 00:56:30,687 - Yeah. - So... 1416 00:56:30,754 --> 00:56:32,856 - I mean, I kind of filled her in on everything. 1417 00:56:32,923 --> 00:56:34,825 She was an ICU nurse. 1418 00:56:34,892 --> 00:56:36,493 - I did hear that. 1419 00:56:36,560 --> 00:56:38,295 - This is the in-home nurse here. 1420 00:56:38,362 --> 00:56:39,963 - Labor of love. 1421 00:56:40,030 --> 00:56:41,565 - Everything that you guys are going through, 1422 00:56:41,632 --> 00:56:43,367 it really means the world, honestly, 1423 00:56:43,433 --> 00:56:45,969 for you to allow us in. 1424 00:56:46,036 --> 00:56:47,271 [soft music] 1425 00:56:47,337 --> 00:56:48,772 - My dad is-- 1426 00:56:48,839 --> 00:56:51,441 he's struggling for sure to be there to meet Gabby, 1427 00:56:51,508 --> 00:56:54,444 and for it to be, like, a family thing. 1428 00:56:54,511 --> 00:56:57,681 - All right, Grandpa, you can go enjoy the outside now. 1429 00:56:57,748 --> 00:57:00,617 - I have to, like, show my dad how much he means to me 1430 00:57:00,684 --> 00:57:02,686 because it's really important. 1431 00:57:02,753 --> 00:57:05,222 I missed the hell out of you, man. 1432 00:57:05,289 --> 00:57:06,590 I really did. 1433 00:57:06,657 --> 00:57:07,691 How are you doing? Okay? 1434 00:57:09,459 --> 00:57:10,727 - Oh, wow. 1435 00:57:10,794 --> 00:57:12,429 - So yeah, I had some pretty serious operations. 1436 00:57:12,496 --> 00:57:13,430 - Yeah. - But I'm still here, 1437 00:57:13,497 --> 00:57:14,431 and I'm happy, I'm positive, 1438 00:57:14,498 --> 00:57:16,700 you know, so that's good. - Mm-hmm. 1439 00:57:16,767 --> 00:57:18,936 - But I really admired... 1440 00:57:23,206 --> 00:57:26,543 The ICU nurses. They're so sharp, right? 1441 00:57:26,610 --> 00:57:28,812 - We get really close to our patients, which-- 1442 00:57:28,879 --> 00:57:30,614 - Yes, you do. - Yeah. 1443 00:57:30,681 --> 00:57:33,517 - I got a weird form of cancer called... 1444 00:57:33,583 --> 00:57:34,952 - Appendiceal, right? - Appendiceal cancer. 1445 00:57:35,018 --> 00:57:39,056 - That's where it started. - The last CAT scan showed 1446 00:57:39,122 --> 00:57:40,857 that the cancer came back. 1447 00:57:42,025 --> 00:57:44,728 You know, it's being a little more aggressive. 1448 00:57:44,795 --> 00:57:46,596 But I already went through three rounds of chemo. 1449 00:57:46,663 --> 00:57:48,231 The first two did nothing, 1450 00:57:48,298 --> 00:57:50,200 and the third one almost killed me. 1451 00:57:50,267 --> 00:57:51,735 - Mm-hmm. 1452 00:57:51,802 --> 00:57:53,170 - Your mother's really hanging in there. 1453 00:57:53,236 --> 00:57:54,638 She really is. - Yeah. 1454 00:57:54,705 --> 00:57:57,307 - She's gotten sweeter. - Aww. 1455 00:57:57,374 --> 00:57:59,843 - It's hard taking care of somebody. 1456 00:57:59,910 --> 00:58:03,113 - I'm sure it has been hard with Erich being gone. 1457 00:58:03,180 --> 00:58:05,382 I've really never met anyone like him. 1458 00:58:05,449 --> 00:58:07,684 - He is a little special. - Yeah. 1459 00:58:07,751 --> 00:58:11,021 - I seriously like her, and I think it's kind of-- 1460 00:58:11,088 --> 00:58:12,522 - [whispering] He wouldn't say that otherwise. 1461 00:58:12,589 --> 00:58:14,124 [both laughing] 1462 00:58:14,191 --> 00:58:16,093 - I wouldn't be here and I wouldn't tell you that 1463 00:58:16,159 --> 00:58:19,129 if I didn't think that her and I had a true connection. 1464 00:58:19,196 --> 00:58:21,498 - Our first date, he really just spoke 1465 00:58:21,565 --> 00:58:25,035 to what a great relationship that you and Donna have 1466 00:58:25,102 --> 00:58:28,038 and how it's been so amazing to look up to. 1467 00:58:28,105 --> 00:58:30,474 And, like, that's the kind of love that he wants. 1468 00:58:30,540 --> 00:58:32,376 - And we've been lucky. - Yeah. 1469 00:58:32,442 --> 00:58:35,245 - Watching now how hard Mom fights for you guys 1470 00:58:35,312 --> 00:58:37,080 and how hard you've been fighting, 1471 00:58:37,147 --> 00:58:39,916 it's really inspirational. 1472 00:58:39,983 --> 00:58:41,752 My dad really liked Gabby. 1473 00:58:41,818 --> 00:58:44,521 Which is a huge sign for me too. 1474 00:58:44,588 --> 00:58:46,857 But my mom, I always want her approval 1475 00:58:46,923 --> 00:58:48,492 and I always need it, so... 1476 00:58:48,558 --> 00:58:51,094 I need her to know how much I care about it Gabby. 1477 00:58:51,161 --> 00:58:52,562 You know, I wouldn't have brought her here 1478 00:58:52,629 --> 00:58:54,064 if I didn't have feelings for her. 1479 00:58:54,131 --> 00:58:56,500 And I would not have put you guys through this. 1480 00:58:56,566 --> 00:58:58,001 I want you to know that, like, 1481 00:58:58,068 --> 00:58:59,236 you know, I'm constantly thinking 1482 00:58:59,302 --> 00:59:00,704 about you and Dad, and-- 1483 00:59:00,771 --> 00:59:03,673 has he been doing, like, similar or... 1484 00:59:03,740 --> 00:59:04,975 - Mm... - Worse? 1485 00:59:05,042 --> 00:59:05,976 - Little bit. 1486 00:59:06,043 --> 00:59:07,611 - Yeah. - Yeah. 1487 00:59:07,677 --> 00:59:12,082 But I keep watering that flower, 1488 00:59:12,149 --> 00:59:13,283 it keeps coming back. 1489 00:59:13,350 --> 00:59:14,751 - Yeah. - Yeah. 1490 00:59:14,818 --> 00:59:18,321 - Just seeing how, like, undyingly you love him 1491 00:59:18,388 --> 00:59:20,023 and everything you've done for him up to this point, 1492 00:59:20,090 --> 00:59:22,125 it's like, I've kind of modeled 1493 00:59:22,192 --> 00:59:24,728 what I want after the bond that you and Dad have. 1494 00:59:24,795 --> 00:59:27,464 - It's important to have that feeling, 1495 00:59:27,531 --> 00:59:29,866 like, you couldn't live without them. 1496 00:59:29,933 --> 00:59:31,668 - Yeah. 1497 00:59:31,735 --> 00:59:33,470 - And we... 1498 00:59:33,537 --> 00:59:34,738 we marry for life. 1499 00:59:34,805 --> 00:59:36,773 - Yeah. 1500 00:59:36,840 --> 00:59:38,742 - You don't take it lightly. 1501 00:59:38,809 --> 00:59:40,644 - Yeah. - Okay. 1502 00:59:40,710 --> 00:59:42,212 - I know. 1503 00:59:42,279 --> 00:59:45,315 - It's an important decision. 1504 00:59:45,382 --> 00:59:47,117 - Yeah. - Okay. 1505 00:59:47,184 --> 00:59:50,854 [crying softly] 1506 00:59:52,222 --> 00:59:54,191 - I know how hard it is for my family to open up 1507 00:59:54,257 --> 00:59:55,992 and to let people in 1508 00:59:56,059 --> 00:59:59,896 because we're very protective of each other. 1509 00:59:59,963 --> 01:00:02,632 But my mom, she can see 1510 01:00:02,699 --> 01:00:04,835 Gabby does mean the world to me now. 1511 01:00:04,901 --> 01:00:08,004 So for me, it was, like, huge. 1512 01:00:08,071 --> 01:00:12,676 - Erich, he talks so highly 1513 01:00:12,742 --> 01:00:15,846 of you and Allan and Elise. 1514 01:00:15,912 --> 01:00:17,647 I mean, just so amazing. 1515 01:00:17,714 --> 01:00:19,683 And the way he loves you guys is like, 1516 01:00:19,749 --> 01:00:21,918 that is what I look for in a partner. 1517 01:00:21,985 --> 01:00:24,321 - Yeah, family means a lot. - Yeah. 1518 01:00:24,387 --> 01:00:28,558 - We just keep trying to move to the future. 1519 01:00:28,625 --> 01:00:32,496 - Yeah, yeah, absolutely. Yeah. 1520 01:00:32,562 --> 01:00:35,732 And Allan, seeing him today, he looks so great, 1521 01:00:35,799 --> 01:00:38,335 and it is such a testament to the way 1522 01:00:38,401 --> 01:00:39,736 that he's being taken care of now. 1523 01:00:39,803 --> 01:00:43,373 - Yeah, he has an incredible will to live. 1524 01:00:43,440 --> 01:00:46,143 - Yeah, he has a lot to live for. 1525 01:00:46,209 --> 01:00:47,310 - Yeah, 'cause we all love him. 1526 01:00:47,377 --> 01:00:48,879 You can't not love Allan. 1527 01:00:48,945 --> 01:00:51,948 - Yeah. 1528 01:00:52,015 --> 01:00:53,650 - He's a great guy. 1529 01:00:55,318 --> 01:00:59,723 So I just want to make sure that you guys... 1530 01:01:01,525 --> 01:01:06,463 If you decide anything, that commitment to my family 1531 01:01:06,530 --> 01:01:07,898 is really important. 1532 01:01:07,964 --> 01:01:09,065 - Yeah. 1533 01:01:09,132 --> 01:01:11,234 - We don't give up on each other ever. 1534 01:01:11,301 --> 01:01:13,937 - Yeah. - You can't quit. 1535 01:01:14,004 --> 01:01:17,307 - Yeah. - Ever, for anything. 1536 01:01:17,374 --> 01:01:19,576 You know, we've been-- Allan and I have through... 1537 01:01:20,844 --> 01:01:25,248 We'll be married 35 years, and we've been through a lot. 1538 01:01:26,616 --> 01:01:30,887 You always have to... 1539 01:01:30,954 --> 01:01:34,691 stay together and be together, always. 1540 01:01:34,758 --> 01:01:35,926 - Yeah. 1541 01:01:35,992 --> 01:01:38,895 I hope you know how much I care about Erich, 1542 01:01:38,962 --> 01:01:40,864 and even coming here now, 1543 01:01:40,931 --> 01:01:42,866 everything makes so much sense. 1544 01:01:42,933 --> 01:01:45,702 You can tell how much love you have for each other. 1545 01:01:45,769 --> 01:01:49,172 And I just feel lucky to be here, you know, today. 1546 01:01:49,239 --> 01:01:53,076 Erich's mom being vulnerable with me, 1547 01:01:53,143 --> 01:01:56,313 knowing what she's going through, 1548 01:01:56,379 --> 01:01:57,881 really meant the world. 1549 01:01:57,948 --> 01:01:59,549 Thank you. 1550 01:01:59,616 --> 01:02:01,818 Today really was so special. 1551 01:02:01,885 --> 01:02:04,621 [indistinct chatter] 1552 01:02:04,688 --> 01:02:06,556 What an amazing example of love 1553 01:02:06,623 --> 01:02:08,625 his parents have been able to show. 1554 01:02:08,692 --> 01:02:10,460 I felt so close to them. 1555 01:02:10,527 --> 01:02:13,763 Today with Erich was one of the best dates I've had so far. 1556 01:02:13,830 --> 01:02:15,732 - Thank you for coming today. 1557 01:02:15,799 --> 01:02:17,801 - Seeing him with his family, 1558 01:02:17,867 --> 01:02:20,270 that really just made my feelings 1559 01:02:20,337 --> 01:02:23,640 so much deeper for him, 1560 01:02:23,707 --> 01:02:25,809 and, like, I can't wait to tell Erich 1561 01:02:25,875 --> 01:02:27,477 how I feel tonight. 1562 01:02:27,544 --> 01:02:29,679 [laughing] 1563 01:02:38,722 --> 01:02:41,691 - What do you think about Bedminster, New Jersey? 1564 01:02:41,758 --> 01:02:43,793 [both laughing] 1565 01:02:43,860 --> 01:02:46,496 - Way better than I expected, honestly. 1566 01:02:46,563 --> 01:02:50,267 Erich, seeing him with his family today 1567 01:02:50,333 --> 01:02:52,602 and seeing his family's commitment 1568 01:02:52,669 --> 01:02:55,238 to be together, it's so beautiful. 1569 01:02:55,305 --> 01:02:56,873 Thank you. 1570 01:02:56,940 --> 01:02:59,509 Today really solidified and clarified 1571 01:02:59,576 --> 01:03:00,910 my feelings for Erich, 1572 01:03:00,977 --> 01:03:03,513 and there's no denying that I do have 1573 01:03:03,580 --> 01:03:06,082 these great, great, great feelings for him. 1574 01:03:06,149 --> 01:03:08,251 - I'll never forget today. 1575 01:03:08,318 --> 01:03:09,719 Today just, like, was very real. 1576 01:03:09,786 --> 01:03:10,887 - Yeah. 1577 01:03:10,954 --> 01:03:12,889 - And very real and very important to me. 1578 01:03:12,956 --> 01:03:15,091 It's, like, a huge deal for me to bring someone home even, 1579 01:03:15,158 --> 01:03:16,459 and even this context. - Yeah. 1580 01:03:16,526 --> 01:03:17,727 - Like, my dad isn't doing well. 1581 01:03:17,794 --> 01:03:19,396 Like, that's the reality of the situation. 1582 01:03:19,462 --> 01:03:21,998 And you can see how hard it is for me not to be there 1583 01:03:22,065 --> 01:03:23,633 and, like, not even be in contact with him. 1584 01:03:23,700 --> 01:03:28,204 So I think, like, ultimately, like, they were 1585 01:03:28,271 --> 01:03:30,540 really, I think, surprised 1586 01:03:30,607 --> 01:03:34,277 to see how, like, much I like you 1587 01:03:34,344 --> 01:03:35,879 and how much I wanted you there 1588 01:03:35,945 --> 01:03:37,714 because, like, that's all they want too, 1589 01:03:37,781 --> 01:03:39,115 is for me to be happy 1590 01:03:39,182 --> 01:03:41,985 and for me to be with somebody like you, so... 1591 01:03:42,052 --> 01:03:44,954 I am like, really grateful that you were there today, honestly. 1592 01:03:45,021 --> 01:03:48,124 I have risked a lot to be here, and it's all for you, 1593 01:03:48,191 --> 01:03:50,560 and, like, I'm, like, genuinely happy about it, 1594 01:03:50,627 --> 01:03:51,761 and I know they are too. 1595 01:03:51,828 --> 01:03:55,098 - I think being here today really shows, 1596 01:03:55,165 --> 01:03:57,667 like, the sacrifice you are making, 1597 01:03:57,734 --> 01:04:02,305 and I really can't imagine how hard it is, truly. 1598 01:04:02,372 --> 01:04:05,308 - I didn't have any doubt of, like, why I wanted you there 1599 01:04:05,375 --> 01:04:08,144 and you being there. 1600 01:04:08,211 --> 01:04:11,815 I came to see you, like, in Amsterdam on the boat. 1601 01:04:11,881 --> 01:04:14,918 And I was like, you know-- 1602 01:04:14,984 --> 01:04:16,453 I told you that I'm falling for you, 1603 01:04:16,519 --> 01:04:19,856 and I think, like, words carry a heavy weight. 1604 01:04:21,925 --> 01:04:24,260 But I'm really falling for you, Gabby. 1605 01:04:24,327 --> 01:04:27,063 I think maybe now, I might even be falling in love with you. 1606 01:04:27,130 --> 01:04:29,866 And I think that's kind of scary. 1607 01:04:29,933 --> 01:04:31,735 But I really freaking am, and-- 1608 01:04:31,801 --> 01:04:34,738 [soft music] 1609 01:04:34,804 --> 01:04:40,877 ♪ ♪ 1610 01:04:40,944 --> 01:04:42,612 You literally are so amazing. 1611 01:04:46,950 --> 01:04:48,818 - [laughs] 1612 01:04:55,024 --> 01:04:56,860 I think I've been, like, thinking it, 1613 01:04:56,926 --> 01:05:00,530 but obviously, like, words do carry a lot of weight, 1614 01:05:00,597 --> 01:05:02,031 especially here. 1615 01:05:02,098 --> 01:05:06,069 And today was really telling, 1616 01:05:06,136 --> 01:05:08,238 and seeing you with your family 1617 01:05:08,304 --> 01:05:10,740 and all the things that they had to say about you 1618 01:05:10,807 --> 01:05:13,276 that you've never said about yourself, 1619 01:05:13,343 --> 01:05:16,579 they raised, like, a really good man. 1620 01:05:16,646 --> 01:05:19,149 It is telling to, like, how much you put them first 1621 01:05:19,215 --> 01:05:21,985 and I think I've, like, always wanted 1622 01:05:22,051 --> 01:05:23,887 to be with someone like you 1623 01:05:23,953 --> 01:05:26,790 but just never knew if it was possible. 1624 01:05:28,825 --> 01:05:33,029 But, like, after today, 1625 01:05:33,096 --> 01:05:35,632 I do finally feel comfortable in saying 1626 01:05:35,698 --> 01:05:39,068 that I am falling in love with you. 1627 01:05:39,135 --> 01:05:46,176 ♪ ♪ 1628 01:05:52,015 --> 01:05:54,350 - I feel so much for her, and, like, I am falling in love 1629 01:05:54,417 --> 01:05:55,985 with her, and, like, I told her that, 1630 01:05:56,052 --> 01:05:58,988 and to have her say that back to me 1631 01:05:59,055 --> 01:06:00,623 was, like, the most beautiful ending 1632 01:06:00,690 --> 01:06:02,125 of, like, the most perfect day. 1633 01:06:02,192 --> 01:06:04,661 - And I really mean what I said. 1634 01:06:04,727 --> 01:06:11,734 ♪ ♪ 1635 01:06:16,306 --> 01:06:20,276 I am most definitely falling in love with Erich, 1636 01:06:20,343 --> 01:06:23,413 and that means the whole world to me. 1637 01:06:23,480 --> 01:06:27,417 Saying goodbye was so, so, so hard. 1638 01:06:27,484 --> 01:06:29,052 - You're amazing. 1639 01:06:29,118 --> 01:06:30,420 I'm gonna miss you a lot. 1640 01:06:30,487 --> 01:06:32,922 Like, a lot, a lot. 1641 01:06:32,989 --> 01:06:34,624 - I'll miss you. 1642 01:06:37,460 --> 01:06:41,865 I can picture us so easy together. 1643 01:06:41,931 --> 01:06:43,766 And today, I think, is a day 1644 01:06:43,833 --> 01:06:46,836 that I'll really never, ever, ever forget. 1645 01:06:47,971 --> 01:06:50,607 - Okay, bye-bye. - Okay. 1646 01:06:50,673 --> 01:06:53,343 After today, I think Erich's Hometown, 1647 01:06:53,409 --> 01:06:56,212 it could have changed the rest of my life. 1648 01:07:02,852 --> 01:07:05,355 [horn honking] 1649 01:07:07,056 --> 01:07:09,559 [horn honking] 1650 01:07:13,630 --> 01:07:14,864 - Hi. 1651 01:07:14,931 --> 01:07:16,466 - What's up, babe? 1652 01:07:16,533 --> 01:07:18,334 - [laughing] I'm so excited to see you. 1653 01:07:18,401 --> 01:07:21,971 Today, I'm in Santa Clarita, California, 1654 01:07:22,038 --> 01:07:24,908 and I'm seeing Tino and meeting his family. 1655 01:07:24,974 --> 01:07:26,576 Nice ride. 1656 01:07:26,643 --> 01:07:28,711 I'm so excited for today, 1657 01:07:28,778 --> 01:07:32,315 but my last Hometown was really hard. 1658 01:07:32,382 --> 01:07:35,285 I wasn't ready to meet Tyler's family. 1659 01:07:35,351 --> 01:07:36,653 What's up? 1660 01:07:36,719 --> 01:07:38,421 - Missed you. - Missed you. 1661 01:07:38,488 --> 01:07:41,057 [light music] 1662 01:07:41,124 --> 01:07:43,426 ♪ ♪ 1663 01:07:43,493 --> 01:07:44,894 It puts pressure on today 1664 01:07:44,961 --> 01:07:47,397 just because I do see a future with Tino. 1665 01:07:47,463 --> 01:07:49,365 It's really a big deal for me 1666 01:07:49,432 --> 01:07:51,601 that his parents are accepting of me. 1667 01:07:51,668 --> 01:07:54,237 If they don't approve of me and like me, 1668 01:07:54,304 --> 01:07:57,006 then how am I supposed to move forward? 1669 01:07:57,073 --> 01:07:58,207 - You excited for tonight? 1670 01:07:58,274 --> 01:08:01,044 - I'm so excited. I'm very nervous. 1671 01:08:01,110 --> 01:08:03,513 You know, the approval tonight, what if, like, I don't get it? 1672 01:08:03,580 --> 01:08:05,148 Like, how-- 1673 01:08:05,214 --> 01:08:08,051 - Well, you're going to. - I'm just saying. 1674 01:08:08,117 --> 01:08:12,555 - But I just want you to be confident when you head over, 1675 01:08:12,622 --> 01:08:14,524 and you'll nail it. 1676 01:08:14,591 --> 01:08:16,960 - But I am nervous. 1677 01:08:17,026 --> 01:08:19,329 This is a big, huge deal. 1678 01:08:19,395 --> 01:08:22,799 I want them to feel like I could fit in 1679 01:08:22,865 --> 01:08:28,571 because I'm really serious, so it's really important to me 1680 01:08:28,638 --> 01:08:31,374 that they at least give me a chance. 1681 01:08:31,441 --> 01:08:33,343 - I'm so serious about you 1682 01:08:33,409 --> 01:08:35,979 and I'm so serious about telling you, 1683 01:08:36,045 --> 01:08:37,246 you have nothing to worry about. 1684 01:08:37,313 --> 01:08:40,383 - Okay. - I promise you. 1685 01:08:40,450 --> 01:08:42,986 - I am so excited too. 1686 01:08:43,052 --> 01:08:44,253 A lot at stake. 1687 01:08:44,320 --> 01:08:46,889 - A lot at stake, but you're gonna crush it. 1688 01:08:51,861 --> 01:08:53,796 - Is it real? - Right. 1689 01:08:53,863 --> 01:08:56,532 Because there's four other guys here. 1690 01:08:56,599 --> 01:08:59,335 She could like any one of them as much as she likes him. 1691 01:08:59,402 --> 01:09:01,638 But what if Tino's not the one she likes the best? 1692 01:09:01,704 --> 01:09:04,107 - Right. - And how does he know that? 1693 01:09:04,173 --> 01:09:05,842 I don't know how Tino deals with that. 1694 01:09:05,908 --> 01:09:08,945 [bright music] 1695 01:09:09,012 --> 01:09:11,314 [gasps] - Hi, guys. 1696 01:09:11,381 --> 01:09:13,249 - I get to go first. I planned this. 1697 01:09:13,316 --> 01:09:15,985 - You look so tanned. 1698 01:09:16,052 --> 01:09:17,587 - Hi, baby. - Guys-- 1699 01:09:17,654 --> 01:09:19,122 - Hi, everyone. - How's it going? 1700 01:09:19,188 --> 01:09:20,289 - Hi. - Hi. 1701 01:09:20,356 --> 01:09:21,791 I'm Rachel. - Rachel? I'm Sandy. 1702 01:09:21,858 --> 01:09:23,660 - Nice to meet you - Nice to meet you. 1703 01:09:23,726 --> 01:09:27,363 - Rachel tonight is meeting my mom, Sandy, my dad, Joe, 1704 01:09:27,430 --> 01:09:29,132 and my little brother, Mateo. 1705 01:09:29,198 --> 01:09:30,533 This is Mateo, my little brother. 1706 01:09:30,600 --> 01:09:32,502 Thanks for coming out. - Mateo. Nice to meet you. 1707 01:09:32,568 --> 01:09:34,303 - I think it's tremendously important 1708 01:09:34,370 --> 01:09:35,471 that tonight goes well 1709 01:09:35,538 --> 01:09:38,041 because I really want their approval, 1710 01:09:38,107 --> 01:09:39,676 like, so very badly. 1711 01:09:39,742 --> 01:09:41,344 - I'm so excited to be here. 1712 01:09:41,411 --> 01:09:44,180 - I haven't told Rachel that I'm falling for her yet 1713 01:09:44,247 --> 01:09:47,483 because I think I've just been waiting for the right moment. 1714 01:09:47,550 --> 01:09:50,186 And I think once she knocks it out of the park 1715 01:09:50,253 --> 01:09:53,022 with my parents, it'll be like, the table's set. 1716 01:09:53,089 --> 01:09:56,225 Like, just right out of the gate, it was, like, 1717 01:09:56,292 --> 01:10:00,296 so electric talking to her that where maybe it was difficult 1718 01:10:00,363 --> 01:10:02,965 or other people had to, like, you know, look into things, 1719 01:10:03,032 --> 01:10:05,635 I was like-- I was pretty darn sure, yeah. 1720 01:10:05,702 --> 01:10:08,337 And she, I guess, felt the same 1721 01:10:08,404 --> 01:10:10,940 'cause the first rose of the season went to me, 1722 01:10:11,007 --> 01:10:13,109 so yeah, that was pretty cool. 1723 01:10:13,176 --> 01:10:15,078 - And it really just is better every single time 1724 01:10:15,144 --> 01:10:16,279 we're together-- I don't know how. 1725 01:10:16,345 --> 01:10:18,047 - Since then, like, 1726 01:10:18,114 --> 01:10:19,949 I mean, as, like, cheesy as it's gonna sound, 1727 01:10:20,016 --> 01:10:22,819 like, everything disappears like, when we're together, 1728 01:10:22,885 --> 01:10:24,587 so it's like, when we started talking, 1729 01:10:24,654 --> 01:10:26,656 it was like it just flowed-- - Aww, that's nice. 1730 01:10:26,723 --> 01:10:28,624 - Yeah, but how much time do you guys get together? 1731 01:10:28,691 --> 01:10:30,660 - Each cocktail party, we found plenty of time together. 1732 01:10:30,727 --> 01:10:33,029 - Yeah, there's never been a time we haven't talked. 1733 01:10:33,096 --> 01:10:35,098 - Yeah, but aren't there other guys trying to talking to you? 1734 01:10:35,164 --> 01:10:36,733 - Aren't they all doing the same thing? 1735 01:10:36,799 --> 01:10:39,168 - I mean, how--are they-- 1736 01:10:39,235 --> 01:10:40,403 - They're striking out. 1737 01:10:40,470 --> 01:10:41,804 [laughter] 1738 01:10:41,871 --> 01:10:43,539 - Yeah, no, I mean, it's definitely-- 1739 01:10:43,606 --> 01:10:45,541 it is different. 1740 01:10:45,608 --> 01:10:47,210 - So you guys have a couple more weeks. 1741 01:10:47,276 --> 01:10:49,345 So what do you guys think... - What do you do next? 1742 01:10:49,412 --> 01:10:50,813 - The next two weeks are gonna be like? 1743 01:10:50,880 --> 01:10:52,915 I mean, what are you guys hoping to find out? 1744 01:10:52,982 --> 01:10:54,183 - She'll send the rest of guys home 1745 01:10:54,250 --> 01:10:56,285 and I'll propose to her in a couple weeks. 1746 01:10:56,352 --> 01:10:57,653 - [laughs] 1747 01:10:57,720 --> 01:10:59,989 What are you talking about? 1748 01:11:00,056 --> 01:11:01,824 After--after two months? 1749 01:11:01,891 --> 01:11:03,626 - Yeah. 100%. 1750 01:11:03,693 --> 01:11:04,894 When you know, you know. 1751 01:11:04,961 --> 01:11:06,763 [tense music] 1752 01:11:06,829 --> 01:11:08,064 - We're gonna have to have a talk. 1753 01:11:08,131 --> 01:11:10,800 - Okay. - Man to man. 1754 01:11:10,867 --> 01:11:13,102 - I was not expecting my dad 1755 01:11:13,169 --> 01:11:16,506 to be really stringent with his questions. 1756 01:11:16,572 --> 01:11:19,575 Clearly, he's really skeptical about the situation. 1757 01:11:19,642 --> 01:11:21,878 - I'm gonna take you outside and we're gonna have a talk. 1758 01:11:21,944 --> 01:11:24,046 Shall we? - Yeah, let's do it. 1759 01:11:24,113 --> 01:11:27,950 I want Rachel to be able to see herself in this family. 1760 01:11:28,050 --> 01:11:30,586 But I'm, like, to some degree afraid 1761 01:11:30,653 --> 01:11:33,289 because I do want that stamp of approval. 1762 01:11:33,356 --> 01:11:35,491 - I got a lot of questions. - Lay 'em on me. 1763 01:11:35,558 --> 01:11:38,694 - First question is, it's been a very short period of time. 1764 01:11:38,761 --> 01:11:40,096 - Mm-hmm. 1765 01:11:40,163 --> 01:11:42,398 - Do you really think this is where you want to be? 1766 01:11:42,465 --> 01:11:45,001 - Yeah. Without a doubt. - Really? Why? 1767 01:11:45,067 --> 01:11:49,639 I mean, how--how, in just five weeks... 1768 01:11:49,705 --> 01:11:51,140 do you know enough about her? 1769 01:11:51,207 --> 01:11:52,675 - I know the important stuff. 1770 01:11:52,742 --> 01:11:55,678 We talked about stuff that we want for the future 1771 01:11:55,745 --> 01:11:59,982 and stuff we're insecure about, and every reassurance 1772 01:12:00,049 --> 01:12:02,819 that I've felt like I needed, I'm getting out of her. 1773 01:12:02,885 --> 01:12:06,155 - You feel like you've had that much time to connect, 1774 01:12:06,222 --> 01:12:08,658 like, at different levels? - Yeah. 1775 01:12:08,724 --> 01:12:12,495 - I just have a hard time believing that what you can do 1776 01:12:12,562 --> 01:12:14,831 on a whirlwind fairy tale trip 1777 01:12:14,897 --> 01:12:16,999 is really gonna prepare you for marriage. 1778 01:12:17,066 --> 01:12:20,136 And I just want to make sure your head's in the right place. 1779 01:12:20,203 --> 01:12:22,772 And this whole fairy tale thing and everything 1780 01:12:22,839 --> 01:12:25,441 has us more-- probably more nervous 1781 01:12:25,508 --> 01:12:26,809 than you are, you know? 1782 01:12:26,876 --> 01:12:29,679 Because we're like, this is, you know, our kid, 1783 01:12:29,745 --> 01:12:33,182 and we want to see you be happy the rest of your life. 1784 01:12:34,884 --> 01:12:37,453 - It's just been an honor to get to know him. 1785 01:12:37,520 --> 01:12:40,523 I really just feel like I've never met anyone like him, 1786 01:12:40,590 --> 01:12:42,124 so I thank you for sharing him. 1787 01:12:42,191 --> 01:12:44,560 - So what do you think Tino's best traits are? 1788 01:12:44,627 --> 01:12:49,198 - He is seriously so positive, and his outlook on life 1789 01:12:49,265 --> 01:12:52,835 is truly something I've never seen anyone have. 1790 01:12:52,902 --> 01:12:54,136 He was like, "Yeah, you know, I give-- 1791 01:12:54,203 --> 01:12:55,371 I give blood all the time." 1792 01:12:55,438 --> 01:12:56,539 And I was like, "Well, why?" 1793 01:12:56,606 --> 01:12:58,040 He's like, "Well, there's a shortage." 1794 01:12:58,107 --> 01:12:59,542 And I remember just being like, "Oh, my gosh. 1795 01:12:59,609 --> 01:13:02,545 Like, he just cares so much. He's so giving." 1796 01:13:02,612 --> 01:13:04,447 - If you think you met him outside of-- 1797 01:13:04,513 --> 01:13:05,681 so this is not real. 1798 01:13:05,748 --> 01:13:07,216 This is not real. - Well, it is. 1799 01:13:07,283 --> 01:13:09,452 - Well, but it's not, like, how you normally meet people 1800 01:13:09,518 --> 01:13:10,953 and how you normally do things. - Of course. Of course. 1801 01:13:11,020 --> 01:13:13,322 - You're in this insulated... - Mm-hmm. 1802 01:13:13,389 --> 01:13:14,824 - I guess, bubble. - Yeah. 1803 01:13:14,891 --> 01:13:17,260 - So you have a huge decision coming up. 1804 01:13:17,326 --> 01:13:19,662 - Mm-hmm. Exactly. 1805 01:13:19,729 --> 01:13:21,497 - So I've gotta figure out, in a week or two, 1806 01:13:21,564 --> 01:13:24,901 if I'm mending a broken heart or planning a wedding. 1807 01:13:24,967 --> 01:13:25,902 - Yeah. 1808 01:13:25,968 --> 01:13:27,403 - And I guess you do too. - Yeah. 1809 01:13:27,470 --> 01:13:30,573 Talking to Tino's mom, I feel like 1810 01:13:30,640 --> 01:13:33,409 she's just skeptical about the whole thing. 1811 01:13:33,476 --> 01:13:35,978 - How much time do you get to figure this out, though? 1812 01:13:36,045 --> 01:13:37,146 This is a big decision for you. 1813 01:13:37,213 --> 01:13:38,347 - Right now, it's about two weeks left. 1814 01:13:38,414 --> 01:13:41,550 - Wow. - She grilled my ass. 1815 01:13:41,617 --> 01:13:44,820 And now I'm, like, scared to talk to his dad. 1816 01:13:47,189 --> 01:13:49,258 - This has hit me, like, really hard. 1817 01:13:49,325 --> 01:13:50,559 - Okay. 1818 01:13:50,626 --> 01:13:52,561 - I guess my first question would be is, 1819 01:13:52,628 --> 01:13:54,664 how can you make a connection that quickly? 1820 01:13:54,730 --> 01:13:56,766 You gotta appreciate the skepticism. 1821 01:13:56,832 --> 01:13:58,601 - Oh, no, completely. 1822 01:13:58,668 --> 01:14:00,970 It is extremely expedited, 1823 01:14:01,037 --> 01:14:04,840 but I think we are able to talk about really serious things 1824 01:14:04,907 --> 01:14:08,010 really quickly and see if we want similar things, 1825 01:14:08,077 --> 01:14:10,680 if we line up with our morals. 1826 01:14:10,746 --> 01:14:13,516 - I have trouble wrapping my head around the fact 1827 01:14:13,582 --> 01:14:17,253 that this could happen that quickly. 1828 01:14:17,320 --> 01:14:20,423 And so tell me, what's Tino like? 1829 01:14:20,489 --> 01:14:23,459 Convince me that you know him, the real Tino. 1830 01:14:23,526 --> 01:14:25,728 - I think it's just the way he looks at life 1831 01:14:25,795 --> 01:14:27,763 and his positive outlook. 1832 01:14:27,830 --> 01:14:29,799 I feel like I have so much to learn from him 1833 01:14:29,865 --> 01:14:31,901 and he's so humble and caring 1834 01:14:31,968 --> 01:14:33,903 and people just gravitate towards him. 1835 01:14:33,970 --> 01:14:35,338 - [sighs] 1836 01:14:35,404 --> 01:14:37,873 Don't take this the wrong way. It just sounds-- 1837 01:14:37,940 --> 01:14:39,442 I mean, you're saying all the right things, 1838 01:14:39,508 --> 01:14:41,444 and it's like, that's all great, 1839 01:14:41,510 --> 01:14:44,113 but at least in our mind-- 1840 01:14:44,180 --> 01:14:46,549 from 20,000 feet away, 1841 01:14:46,615 --> 01:14:49,018 we see it as, like, this fairy tale thing. 1842 01:14:50,886 --> 01:14:52,655 Like I said, I'm looking out for him. 1843 01:14:52,722 --> 01:14:54,790 - Yeah. - It's nothing against you. 1844 01:14:54,857 --> 01:14:56,092 I'm just making sure 1845 01:14:56,158 --> 01:14:57,593 that he's making the right choice 1846 01:14:57,660 --> 01:15:00,663 and that it's the right match. 1847 01:15:00,730 --> 01:15:01,931 - Yeah. 1848 01:15:01,998 --> 01:15:04,033 Like, I genuinely almost cried 1849 01:15:04,100 --> 01:15:06,168 because I thought it was going that bad with his dad 1850 01:15:06,235 --> 01:15:08,371 and I didn't know how to answer his questions. 1851 01:15:08,437 --> 01:15:10,272 - How can you talk about Tino this way, 1852 01:15:10,339 --> 01:15:14,110 but there's still other people, you're obviously exploring 1853 01:15:14,176 --> 01:15:16,545 those potential relationships? 1854 01:15:16,612 --> 01:15:20,716 - I literally was like, "Okay, this is actually about to end." 1855 01:15:20,783 --> 01:15:24,754 - And I want to see him fall for the right person. 1856 01:15:29,225 --> 01:15:32,428 - So how far have you and Tino talked about, like... 1857 01:15:32,495 --> 01:15:35,398 let's say he's there at the end of this. 1858 01:15:35,464 --> 01:15:38,200 I mean, are you expecting an engagement? 1859 01:15:38,267 --> 01:15:41,003 What's the plan? 1860 01:15:41,070 --> 01:15:44,206 - Yeah, no, I'm looking for an engagement. 1861 01:15:44,273 --> 01:15:47,076 And he, I mean, has told me 1862 01:15:47,143 --> 01:15:48,778 that that's something he's ready for. 1863 01:15:48,844 --> 01:15:52,048 He definitely, I think, is a little bit slower 1864 01:15:52,114 --> 01:15:54,283 with his feelings and he definitely 1865 01:15:54,350 --> 01:15:55,918 holds back a little bit more. 1866 01:15:55,985 --> 01:15:58,254 So I'm definitely kind of just waiting 1867 01:15:58,320 --> 01:16:01,824 to see where he's at with all this, but yeah, 1868 01:16:01,891 --> 01:16:04,060 that's definitely something I'm looking for. 1869 01:16:04,126 --> 01:16:07,663 - No, I mean... [sighs] 1870 01:16:07,730 --> 01:16:09,198 I don't want to beat a dead horse. 1871 01:16:09,265 --> 01:16:12,868 The hardest part about all this is just-- 1872 01:16:12,935 --> 01:16:16,072 this is your second go-around, and... 1873 01:16:16,138 --> 01:16:17,773 I was asking Tino, I was like, 1874 01:16:17,840 --> 01:16:21,410 "Well, you know, is this person just looking to get married, 1875 01:16:21,477 --> 01:16:24,880 or does this person, you know, really like you?" 1876 01:16:24,947 --> 01:16:26,916 - I wouldn't put him in this position 1877 01:16:26,982 --> 01:16:28,384 just so I could get married. 1878 01:16:28,451 --> 01:16:30,086 I'm not that type of person. 1879 01:16:30,152 --> 01:16:31,987 I really want to meet someone 1880 01:16:32,054 --> 01:16:34,657 that is gonna be my partner for life. 1881 01:16:34,723 --> 01:16:36,692 - Like I say, you're looking for an engagement, 1882 01:16:36,759 --> 01:16:38,794 so you've got your mind set, 1883 01:16:38,861 --> 01:16:42,164 and, you know, when he talks about 1884 01:16:42,231 --> 01:16:43,899 that this could go further, I'm just like, 1885 01:16:43,966 --> 01:16:45,167 "Tino, are you ready? 1886 01:16:45,234 --> 01:16:47,169 And, you know, are you sure?" 1887 01:16:47,236 --> 01:16:50,239 Both of you should be honest with each other 1888 01:16:50,306 --> 01:16:51,640 and make sure it's right. 1889 01:16:51,707 --> 01:16:53,008 - Yeah. 1890 01:16:53,075 --> 01:16:55,411 Well, I appreciate it. Thanks for chatting with me. 1891 01:16:55,478 --> 01:16:57,079 - No problem. 1892 01:16:57,146 --> 01:16:59,515 [tense music] 1893 01:16:59,582 --> 01:17:01,217 - And thanks for having us over. 1894 01:17:01,283 --> 01:17:02,751 This has been so great. 1895 01:17:02,818 --> 01:17:06,522 ♪ ♪ 1896 01:17:06,589 --> 01:17:08,190 I just feel like he just didn't like me 1897 01:17:08,257 --> 01:17:10,426 and just was like, "I hate you." 1898 01:17:10,493 --> 01:17:11,727 I'm like, "Okay." 1899 01:17:19,835 --> 01:17:24,073 - To be, like, almost expecting to be engaged, 1900 01:17:24,140 --> 01:17:26,575 like, right then, it's like, you still don't know enough. 1901 01:17:26,642 --> 01:17:28,144 Would you want to be engaged with someone 1902 01:17:28,210 --> 01:17:30,246 you don't know enough about yet? 1903 01:17:30,312 --> 01:17:33,015 - I feel like I need to breathe. 1904 01:17:33,082 --> 01:17:34,717 I just feel like I don't even know-- 1905 01:17:34,783 --> 01:17:36,252 it's like, okay, everyone hated me, 1906 01:17:36,318 --> 01:17:37,353 so where do we... 1907 01:17:39,488 --> 01:17:42,191 I just feel shook up by them. 1908 01:17:42,258 --> 01:17:43,359 Shook up. 1909 01:17:43,425 --> 01:17:45,694 Like, I feel like I could do no right. 1910 01:17:45,761 --> 01:17:47,396 I feel like I could be the most perfect person, 1911 01:17:47,463 --> 01:17:48,998 they wouldn't have liked me. 1912 01:17:49,064 --> 01:17:51,233 - You know, hopefully over the next two weeks, 1913 01:17:51,300 --> 01:17:52,902 from what I heard, 1914 01:17:52,968 --> 01:17:54,503 you know, you guys have a lot more to learn 1915 01:17:54,570 --> 01:17:57,673 about each other and make sure that whatever happens next 1916 01:17:57,740 --> 01:18:01,544 is, you know, the right thing. 1917 01:18:01,610 --> 01:18:03,646 - Yeah. 1918 01:18:05,614 --> 01:18:07,449 - And just be open and honest. 1919 01:18:09,385 --> 01:18:11,921 - Yeah, I really appreciate you guys welcoming me in 1920 01:18:11,987 --> 01:18:16,058 and I really do appreciate all the hard-hitting questions. 1921 01:18:16,125 --> 01:18:17,927 I really-- no, I do respect it so much 1922 01:18:17,993 --> 01:18:21,297 because it really shows me how serious you all take it 1923 01:18:21,363 --> 01:18:23,799 on top of how serious we take it, so... 1924 01:18:23,866 --> 01:18:24,800 - That's good. 1925 01:18:24,867 --> 01:18:25,768 - It has been incredible to see... 1926 01:18:25,834 --> 01:18:26,869 - We all should. 1927 01:18:26,936 --> 01:18:28,204 - Where you come from. Yes, absolutely. 1928 01:18:28,270 --> 01:18:29,939 So thank you so much. - We all should. Yeah. 1929 01:18:30,005 --> 01:18:32,074 - All right, well, we're gonna head out, so... 1930 01:18:32,141 --> 01:18:33,709 - Okay. - All right. 1931 01:18:33,776 --> 01:18:35,811 - It's time for us to say goodbye. 1932 01:18:35,878 --> 01:18:38,547 - I have stressed the importance of Hometowns 1933 01:18:38,614 --> 01:18:40,549 and the importance of them at least giving me 1934 01:18:40,616 --> 01:18:42,117 a chance to see if I could fit in, 1935 01:18:42,184 --> 01:18:43,886 and I don't even feel like they-- 1936 01:18:43,953 --> 01:18:45,554 like, I feel like his dad is like, 1937 01:18:45,621 --> 01:18:47,223 "I hope you do not come back here." 1938 01:18:47,289 --> 01:18:51,794 ♪ ♪ 1939 01:18:51,860 --> 01:18:53,195 Like, I don't know how I made it 1940 01:18:53,262 --> 01:18:55,030 out of that house alive, if we're being honest. 1941 01:18:55,097 --> 01:18:56,332 I almost cried. 1942 01:18:58,667 --> 01:19:00,536 We'd have to really sit down and talk about, like, 1943 01:19:00,603 --> 01:19:03,072 is he gonna be okay moving forward 1944 01:19:03,138 --> 01:19:06,075 when his parents just aren't gonna be happy? 1945 01:19:06,141 --> 01:19:08,611 - Oh, my God, what a night. 1946 01:19:08,677 --> 01:19:10,079 I felt like I just-- 1947 01:19:10,145 --> 01:19:11,947 I really wanted this to go well for you. 1948 01:19:12,014 --> 01:19:13,515 - Yeah. Yeah. 1949 01:19:14,683 --> 01:19:17,486 - They did adore you, I promise you. 1950 01:19:17,553 --> 01:19:18,954 - I don't think they-- 1951 01:19:19,021 --> 01:19:22,291 I'm gonna be honest, I do not think they like me. 1952 01:19:22,358 --> 01:19:23,692 - They definitely adore you. 1953 01:19:23,759 --> 01:19:26,262 - Tino... - They do. 1954 01:19:26,328 --> 01:19:28,530 - I'm not too confident. 1955 01:19:28,597 --> 01:19:32,167 Your dad wasn't even giving me a chance. 1956 01:19:32,234 --> 01:19:33,802 Tino, they were tough on me. 1957 01:19:33,869 --> 01:19:35,271 - Yeah, they were hard on me too, 1958 01:19:35,337 --> 01:19:36,639 but of course, they asked, 1959 01:19:36,705 --> 01:19:38,140 like, "Are you sure? Are you sure?" 1960 01:19:38,207 --> 01:19:42,544 And this is where, like, I feel bad, like, 1961 01:19:42,611 --> 01:19:45,180 not saying all this to you earlier. 1962 01:19:45,247 --> 01:19:47,983 Like, Rachel, 1963 01:19:48,050 --> 01:19:50,185 I'm so sure about you. 1964 01:19:50,252 --> 01:19:52,788 You always make me feel appreciated 1965 01:19:52,855 --> 01:19:56,925 and valued and loved, like, every time we're together. 1966 01:19:58,093 --> 01:20:00,129 And, I mean, that's why, like, 1967 01:20:00,195 --> 01:20:04,566 I'm proud and, you know, excited to tell you 1968 01:20:04,633 --> 01:20:08,671 that, like, I am falling in love with you. 1969 01:20:08,737 --> 01:20:13,676 And I don't want a future without you. 1970 01:20:13,742 --> 01:20:16,545 [tender music] 1971 01:20:16,612 --> 01:20:18,247 I should have told you weeks ago, 1972 01:20:18,314 --> 01:20:20,616 and I'm so sorry about that. 1973 01:20:20,683 --> 01:20:22,251 - With you being honest, 1974 01:20:22,318 --> 01:20:24,820 I think I should be honest too. 1975 01:20:24,887 --> 01:20:28,057 And I think 1976 01:20:28,123 --> 01:20:32,227 I also feel like I have been 1977 01:20:32,294 --> 01:20:35,831 falling in love with you for a while. 1978 01:20:37,266 --> 01:20:40,602 And that's honestly how I feel. 1979 01:20:42,638 --> 01:20:45,641 - That's actually the most incredible thing 1980 01:20:45,708 --> 01:20:47,643 I think I could have ever expected 1981 01:20:47,710 --> 01:20:50,279 out of this conversation. 1982 01:20:50,346 --> 01:20:55,150 ♪ ♪ 1983 01:20:55,217 --> 01:20:58,787 - I feel a lot better knowing how Tino feels. 1984 01:20:58,854 --> 01:21:03,158 I feel really happy. 1985 01:21:03,225 --> 01:21:04,460 Like, more than happy. 1986 01:21:08,397 --> 01:21:10,666 I am trying to just enjoy this moment, 1987 01:21:10,733 --> 01:21:13,769 but it still is difficult to think about. 1988 01:21:13,836 --> 01:21:16,605 His parents saying the things that they were saying, 1989 01:21:16,672 --> 01:21:17,973 their opinions hold weight, 1990 01:21:18,040 --> 01:21:19,975 and I'm very, very scared with how that went. 1991 01:21:20,042 --> 01:21:22,711 - Let's head out. 1992 01:21:22,778 --> 01:21:24,179 - And what does it mean with him, 1993 01:21:24,246 --> 01:21:25,948 and if I don't have the approval, 1994 01:21:26,014 --> 01:21:27,116 can we go forward? 1995 01:21:27,182 --> 01:21:29,518 Good night. Bye. 1996 01:21:29,585 --> 01:21:33,322 And so as good as it feels to hear him say those words, 1997 01:21:33,389 --> 01:21:37,025 it's really hard for me to think about an engagement 1998 01:21:37,092 --> 01:21:39,695 when I know that I don't have any support 1999 01:21:39,762 --> 01:21:41,263 from Tino's parents. 2000 01:21:41,330 --> 01:21:42,297 ♪ ♪ 2001 01:21:42,364 --> 01:21:43,632 - Coming up next week 2002 01:21:43,699 --> 01:21:45,134 on "The Bachelorette"... 2003 01:21:45,200 --> 01:21:47,002 - I gotta tell you about my famous love spell. 2004 01:21:47,069 --> 01:21:49,071 I could do it for you, if you like. 2005 01:21:49,138 --> 01:21:51,573 - Rachel visits Aven's hometown, 2006 01:21:51,640 --> 01:21:53,308 where they feel the magic. 2007 01:21:53,375 --> 01:21:54,443 - Ooh! - Oh! 2008 01:21:54,510 --> 01:21:56,512 [glass shatters] Is that bad luck? 2009 01:21:56,578 --> 01:21:57,913 - And then... 2010 01:21:57,980 --> 01:21:59,782 Welcome to what promises to be 2011 01:21:59,848 --> 01:22:02,851 a dramatic and shocking Men Tell All. 2012 01:22:02,918 --> 01:22:05,554 All of your favorite men from this season are back. 2013 01:22:05,621 --> 01:22:06,889 - You had your chance. 2014 01:22:06,955 --> 01:22:09,091 Have some respect for the guys that were there. 2015 01:22:09,158 --> 01:22:11,126 - And they're ready to talk smack... 2016 01:22:11,193 --> 01:22:12,194 - You did me wrong. 2017 01:22:12,261 --> 01:22:14,663 - All of that is, like, [bleep]. 2018 01:22:14,730 --> 01:22:16,398 - I guess I like girls that are rough around the edges. 2019 01:22:16,465 --> 01:22:17,433 I--I love Gabby. 2020 01:22:17,499 --> 01:22:18,434 - And... 2021 01:22:18,500 --> 01:22:20,202 - Meatball, our savior! 2022 01:22:20,269 --> 01:22:22,271 - If you think you know what happens... 2023 01:22:22,337 --> 01:22:23,338 [dramatic music] 2024 01:22:23,405 --> 01:22:24,973 Guess again. 2025 01:22:25,040 --> 01:22:30,112 This news is about to change your lives forever. 2026 01:22:30,179 --> 01:22:32,381 ♪ ♪ 2027 01:22:32,448 --> 01:22:33,582 Get ready. 2028 01:22:33,649 --> 01:22:35,918 [cheers and applause] 2029 01:22:35,984 --> 01:22:37,219 To new adventures! 2030 01:22:37,286 --> 01:22:38,220 [cheers and applause] 2031 01:22:38,287 --> 01:22:41,123 And then, in two weeks... 2032 01:22:41,190 --> 01:22:42,791 - Bienvenidos! 2033 01:22:42,858 --> 01:22:45,127 - Gabby and Rachel take their journey for love 2034 01:22:45,194 --> 01:22:46,128 to Mexico. 2035 01:22:46,195 --> 01:22:47,830 - I am in love, 2036 01:22:47,896 --> 01:22:50,232 and I've never been this happy. 2037 01:22:50,299 --> 01:22:52,167 This is the moment during Clayton's season 2038 01:22:52,234 --> 01:22:53,836 where everything went haywire. 2039 01:22:53,902 --> 01:22:56,271 Everything went off the wall. 2040 01:22:56,338 --> 01:22:58,540 The last thing your dad said to me, like, was, 2041 01:22:58,607 --> 01:22:59,775 they don't like me. 2042 01:22:59,842 --> 01:23:01,043 I'm scared to move forward 2043 01:23:01,109 --> 01:23:02,711 because of what happened at Hometowns. 2044 01:23:02,778 --> 01:23:05,647 - After Fantasy Suite, everything took, like, a 180. 2045 01:23:05,714 --> 01:23:07,816 That was the last thing I could've ever expected. 2046 01:23:07,883 --> 01:23:10,052 - I'm picturing the girl that, like, I'm in love with 2047 01:23:10,118 --> 01:23:11,753 doing that with somebody else. 2048 01:23:11,820 --> 01:23:12,754 It, like, crushes me. 2049 01:23:12,821 --> 01:23:15,023 - He said he can't love me. 2050 01:23:15,090 --> 01:23:18,827 It's like, am I too broken for anyone to love? 2051 01:23:18,894 --> 01:23:21,630 - Gabby will not be joining you. 2052 01:23:21,697 --> 01:23:23,599 You're gonna be the only Bachelorette here. 2053 01:23:23,665 --> 01:23:26,368 - I'm struggling, because I want this to work, 2054 01:23:26,435 --> 01:23:28,237 so it's hard when I've given him 2055 01:23:28,303 --> 01:23:30,172 nothing but the best. 2056 01:23:30,239 --> 01:23:31,907 - It's all coming up 2057 01:23:31,974 --> 01:23:33,709 on "The Bachelorette." 2058 01:23:33,775 --> 01:23:35,177 ♪ ♪ 2059 01:23:35,244 --> 01:23:37,145 - Is your father a pilot, or did you... 2060 01:23:37,212 --> 01:23:38,714 - No, my dad's actually an engineer. 2061 01:23:38,780 --> 01:23:41,083 He always kind of has been interested in aviation, 2062 01:23:41,149 --> 01:23:42,951 but yeah. - Right. 2063 01:23:43,018 --> 01:23:44,620 We always have been in our family. 2064 01:23:44,686 --> 01:23:46,522 When did you start flying? 2065 01:23:46,588 --> 01:23:48,490 - When I was 17. 2066 01:23:48,557 --> 01:23:49,791 Do you have your pilot's license? 2067 01:23:49,858 --> 01:23:51,593 - No. I could've gotten it, 2068 01:23:51,660 --> 01:23:53,629 if I was more dedicated. - Yeah. 2069 01:23:53,695 --> 01:23:55,631 - Look, I failed out of junior college. 2070 01:23:55,697 --> 01:23:58,233 And, um, I wasn't even on drugs. 2071 01:23:58,300 --> 01:23:59,268 [quirky music] - [laughs softly] 2072 01:23:59,334 --> 01:24:00,936 - I'm just not good at studying. 2073 01:24:01,003 --> 01:24:02,437 - See, the more I talk, 2074 01:24:02,504 --> 01:24:03,839 I feel like Zach just brought me home 2075 01:24:03,906 --> 01:24:05,974 so everyone could get their pilot's license. 2076 01:24:06,041 --> 01:24:07,843 - That's right. 2077 01:24:07,910 --> 01:24:10,646 - [laughing] 2078 01:24:10,712 --> 01:24:12,548 - He's got quite a presence, doesn't he? 2079 01:24:12,614 --> 01:24:15,083 - He does. - He's got a big heart. 2080 01:24:15,150 --> 01:24:16,852 - You know, he comes from a great family. 2081 01:24:16,919 --> 01:24:18,487 - Mm-hmm. 2082 01:24:18,554 --> 01:24:19,655 [giggles] - Yeah. 2083 01:24:19,721 --> 01:24:22,124 - And, of course, someone had to say it: 2084 01:24:22,190 --> 01:24:23,458 he's the right one. 2085 01:24:23,525 --> 01:24:25,961 - [laughing] 2086 01:24:26,028 --> 01:24:28,397 - Look, everybody knows it. 2087 01:24:28,463 --> 01:24:30,265 - I do need one thing from you. 2088 01:24:30,332 --> 01:24:32,134 - Mm-hmm. - I need a high five. 2089 01:24:32,200 --> 01:24:33,902 - Oh, of course. High five. 2090 01:24:33,969 --> 01:24:35,270 [laughs]