‘Love Is Blind’ Alum Jackie Bonds Reveals Split From Josh Demas


‘Love Is Blind’ Season 4 has misplaced its first post-show couple! Jackie Bonds and Josh Demas, who linked after Jackie broke off her engagement to Marshall Glaze, have cut up.

Jackie just lately revealed the information on Instagram Reside throughout a get-ready-with-me (GRWM) second. One circulating clip from the stay session exhibits Bonds admitting that she’s not over the cut up.

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“As an alternative of ignoring it, like I used to be advised by [Josh]. I ended up having a dialog with [Monica] after which that’s the rationale we broke up. Nonetheless sick about it low-key, I cherished that man,” Jackie stated.

In keeping with PEOPLE, Jackie stated they broke up about two weeks after the Love Is Blind: After the Altar episodes aired on Netflix. The three-episode particular started airing on Sept. 1.

All through the 40-minute episodes, followers of the sequence and season 4 acquired an replace on the season’s married {couples} — and people who didn’t make it down the aisle. Jackie Bonds and Josh Demas included.

Of their introductory clip, the estranged couple gave the impression to be on a date at a Ferris wheel, full with champagne and cheese. Jackie mentioned the final yr being “exhausting,” particularly contemplating the backlash she obtained on-line for her Marshall-to-Josh soar.

“I do know I’m not the proper individual, however I didn’t count on to return in right here and fall in love with someone utterly totally different than who I selected,” Jackie stated partly one of many particular. “My man is ok. I don’t care what y’all say about his lil’ cauliflower-broccoli ears. That’s positive, I be licking them each evening.”

Shortly after, the previous couple mentioned getting their keys to their first condominium collectively. It’s now unclear if the couple ever absolutely moved in collectively.

In her Instagram Reside session, Jackie Bonds stated she tried to fix their relationship, even resorting to “begging.” Nevertheless, Jackie stated Demas wasn’t listening to it.

“I used to be like rattling, I had all these life plans with you, and you then simply…don’t even care,” Jackie Bonds added. “And I’m like that’s loopy, over a dialog with someone that…it doesn’t matter. I attempted to repair it, I attempted to fix it. I did the whole lot I may. And what’s loopy, trying again on these messages, I appear like a begging a** b***h and what’s loopy, I ain’t by no means beg no one to be with me. I ain’t by no means been on no bizarre shi*, to the place I’m like ‘oh my god be with me, oh my god be with me.’ And like trying again on the messages, I’m like sick like throwing as much as the place it’s like how am I begging? Like that’s loopy, however it’s what it’s.”

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Right here’s What Occurred Between Monica Rodriguez & Josh Demas

So, the place does Monica Rodriguez slot in? You’ll recall she was certainly one of season 4’s bachelorettes. Within the final episode of the ‘After The Altar’ particular, Monica popped right into a S4 solid gathering.

Josh revealed on-camera that he had “combined feelings” about seeing Monica, given their engagement within the pods. He stated they remained associates after he confessed how he felt about Jackie, and the trio even frolicked collectively within the final yr. Jackie and Monica had constructed a detailed friendship throughout filming within the pods.

In the meantime, Monica advised different castmates that her determination to discuss their engagement publicly prompted stress between Jackie and Josh. In a confessional, Jackie accused Monica of making an attempt to be “messy” with the engagement TikToks and by allegedly contacting blogs — a declare Monica denied.

When the women lastly spoke on the occasion, Rodriguez claimed to be there to combat for her friendship with Bonds. Monica requested Jackie to name Josh over, and issues shortly went left. Josh accused Monica of making an attempt to clout chase. Monica known as Josh a “six-year-old” and a “horrible human being.”

The interplay led to Jackie and Josh’s early departure from the occasion. It’s unclear if the on-camera conversations prompted the breakup or if Jackie and Monica linked on a separate event.

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However for many who didn’t catch the particular, Jackie Bonds did make peace together with her former fiancé earlier than the drama with Monica. Jackie and Marshall Glaze stepped apart on the gathering and supplied apologies each methods.

Glaze apologized for pressuring Jackie whereas struggling to let go, and Jackie apologized for his or her “messy” breakup. They even hugged it out on the finish — expressing happiness for one another’s happiness.

This week, Marshall shared a recap video of him and his new girlfriend, Dr. Chay Barnes, having fun with the Washington State Truthful. In keeping with his caption, the couple “had a ball.”

Images posted to Jackie’s Instagram Story within the final 24 hours additionally present her on the state honest.

As of Tuesday (Sept. 19), Josh Demas has not reacted to Jackie’s breakup reveal on his social platforms, and his Instagram profile was set to non-public.

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