Bachelor alum Rachel Kirkconnell Getting secretive on social media after a breakup Matt James.
Kirkconnell, 28, reposted some cryptic videos about the two ending their relationship. In one clipthe caption read: “Real footage of me breaking into my male friend's house after finding out they cheated.”
In the video, a woman went incognito thanks to a police suit, hat, sunglasses and a fake mustache while holding a camera. She stood outside the door waiting for her boyfriend's half to come home, then immediately put him down.
Kirkconnell also reposted a fan compilation clip from Sex and the City scenes where Carrie (Sarah Jessica Parker) said she “missed” ex-fiancé Aidan (John Corbett).
“I missed you. I lay in bed at night and I think about us and I think about you holding me,” Parker Carey said in a voiceover before Aidan shouted: “You broke my heart.” (Carrie especially cheated on Aidan with Mr. Big, played Chris Knottwhom she married first Sex and the City film before his death And just like that.)
Kirkconnell did not explain why she chose to share the videos, nor has she publicly accused James, 33, of infidelity. (They have not publicly disclosed the reason why it was discontinued.)
The former bachelor announced the divorce on Thursday, January 16.
“Father God, give Rachel and I the strength to mend our broken hearts,” James captioned an Instagram picture from their time together. Bachelor. “Give us peace (sic) about this decision to end our relationship which is beyond worldly understanding. Surround our friends and family with kindness and love to comfort us. And remind us that our Joy comes from You, Lord 💔“.
Kirkconnell later Like a fan comment on social media which indicated that James's upload covered him. A source confirmed Us Weekly that she was only out of the loop on his posting timeline, not the breakdown itself.
“The divorce may seem sudden, but it has been happening for some time. It was a long time,” the source exclusively claimed We. “Matt just couldn't trust her.”
The insider also claimed that Kirkconnell and James were struggling with trust issues.
“Rachel had a hard time trusting him,” the source said. “Rachel really wanted to get married and settle down and they weren't on the same page. She felt like she was waiting around and he was never going to give her what she wanted.
James and Kirkconnell met in season 25 bachelor, which was shown in 2020. Although they didn't get engaged on the show, they left as a couple, but broke up within weeks. The reality TV graduates reconciled in 2021, often reducing the pressure to take the next steps and get engaged.
“I think when you're under pressure, you don't want to do something,” James exclusively narrated We in June 2024. “So, I've never felt pressure because it's something I've always wanted to do. It's something we'll do at some point. This is why we are together and what we are working towards.