‘The Bachelorette’: Charity Lawson Announced As Lead For Season 20 After ‘Bachelor’ Elimination

As play 27 of The Bachelor winds own, ABC is already gearing up for the adjacent play of The Bachelorette, which volition prima the 1 and only CHARITY LAWSON! Charity was a contestant on Zach Shallcross’ play of The Bachelor, and her caller relation as the Bachelorette was announced during the Women Tell All peculiar connected March 14. Charity had been eliminated by Zach successful the erstwhile occurrence pursuing her hometown date, wherever she had told him that she was “falling successful love” with him.

Throughout the Women Tell All taping, host Jesse Palmer continuously teased that helium was going to marque an announcement that would alteration 1 of the ladies’ lives forever. None of the women were privy to what was going on. After filming ended, Charity thought she was filming a “this oregon that” crippled for the show’s societal media account. Little did she know, she was really going to beryllium deed with the quality that she was the adjacent Bachelorette.

Charity connected ‘The Bachelor.’ (ABC)

After Jesse asked her a fewer modular “this oregon that” questions, helium past pondered, “Bachelorette or Bachelor successful Paradise?” Charity took a moment, but responded, “Let’s say Bachelorette.” That’s erstwhile Jesse dropped the bombshell quality that her privation was coming true!

“Is this for existent close now? Oh my God, I’m gonna cry,” Charity said. “Are you kidding?!” Jesse had to guarantee her that this was decidedly the existent deal, and past helium confirmed that she was saying yes to the opportunity. “I’m the Bachelorette, like, I can’t adjacent accidental that without crying, screaming, but I’m the adjacent Bachelorette. It’s me!” Charity gushed. “I’ve waited everlastingly to find the emotion of my beingness and it blows my caput that I could conscionable my idiosyncratic and beryllium engaged and virtually person my happily ever after.”

Charity connected a day with Zach. (ABC)

She added, “I’m feeling truthful galore emotions. I’m feeling truthful happy, truthful grateful and I’m truthful acceptable to get engaged to the close person. Where are you!? He’s coming! I can’t hold to amusement small girls that look similar maine that to beryllium successful a presumption similar this is possible. I cognize that I’ll beryllium making a batch of radical proud.” The Bachelorette mostly airs during the summer, but a premiere day has not been confirmed yet.

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