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Doug Mason he opened up about his time with him Taylor Frankie Paul forward The Bachelorette during Tuesday’s podcast appearance.
After winning the 32-year-old Secret lives of Mormon women untitled season of the star of the long-running ABC dating show and briefly engaged, Doug, 29, admitted that he thought Taylor had been unfaithful during their relationship, spoke about his feelings for her, and her feelings for Dakota Mortensen33, while he also shared the warning received by a man before him, Tate Paul.
“I think Taylor cheated on me,” Doug said on the October 13 episode Bachelor Happy Hour.
According to Doug, he fell for Taylor while they were filming The Bachelorette. However, in the back of her mind, it could be revealed that she had lasting feelings for old Dakota, to whom she finally returned after the series wrapped – despite their extremely toxic relationship.
“I loved Taylor for who she was throughout the show, but there were a few twists in this experience The Bachelorette where I had this feeling that Taylor wasn’t over Dakota,” Doug explained.
Then, after being asked about his meeting with Tate, who shares two children with Taylor, including daughter Indy and son Ocean, Doug recalled his stern warning.
“When I met Tate, he asked me the same question you asked me. ‘Are you ready for this? Cuz it’s a lot,'” he revealed.
After sharing the podcast clip, both Taylor and Dakota, who share son Ever, chimed in.
“We became closer after all this. He has a good soul when he opens up,” Taylor wrote.
At the same time, Dakota said that he had “no hope that they were involved at that time. I found out much later.”
As fans may have seen, Taylor admitted months ago that he slept with Dakota “the day after” she and Doug got engaged.
Shortly after, Doug spoke out on his Instagram story, confirming that he had moved on.
“Let’s talk about it The Bachelorette“He began. “That experience has been pressing in my life for some time, and although I have been moved on for a long time, I think it is important that I express to you the people I have.”
“I have officially moved on, and I say that I am going that way, so I hope that everyone will understand that it was in the past and now focus on my future,” he concluded.
