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Bachelorette star Rachel Lindsay breaks silence after finalizing ‘messy’ divorce from Bryan Abasolo

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Bachelorette star Rachel Lindsay, 39, broke her silence days after finalizing her divorce from Bryan Abasolo, 44; She is pictured at the 2024 BET Awards in Los Angeles

Bachelorette star Rachel Lindsay broke her silence days after finalizing her divorce from Bryan Abasolo.

Abasolo, 44, filed to end his marriage in January 2024 and the divorce has been contentious.

Lindsay, 39, previously stated that the divorce was “unnecessarily complicated” since the former couple did not have a prenup.

Over the weekend, the reality TV star, who recently sparked romance rumors with country singer Willie Jones, shared her thoughts for the first time since her divorce was finalized, revealing that she “wouldn’t remarry without a prenup.” .

‘I’m divorced. Thank you God,’ he said in a new episode of his Higher Learning podcast. ‘Give me some freedom music. A little freedom music.

“From the moment she finally left home, after being here for seven months after the separation, I felt divorced,” she added. “I’ll be honest, there’s a lot I want to say.”

Bachelorette star Rachel Lindsay, 39, broke her silence days after finalizing her divorce from Bryan Abasolo, 44; She is pictured at the 2024 BET Awards in Los Angeles

Abasolo filed to end their marriage in January 2024 and the divorce has been contentious; the ex couple seen in 2022

Abasolo filed to end their marriage in January 2024 and the divorce has been contentious; the ex couple seen in 2022

Speaking about the divorce, Rachel said: “I had to make concessions that I didn’t necessarily want to make and, to put it bluntly, my peace of mind is priceless at the end of the day.”

‘And I really want to start rebuilding and I want to move forward. And now I can do it. And it feels really good to be able to start the process of, okay. Let’s rebuild.”

She continued: ‘I haven’t spoken, but I will and I’m just figuring all that out. “There are so many things I want to address.”

Rachel then added that she “wouldn’t get married again without a prenup,” “but I don’t know.” It has changed my entire perspective on everything. I don’t even know if I would marry again. I can’t even understand that.

Almost exactly a year after divorce papers were filed, Lindsay and Abasolo’s marriage officially came to an end.

The former couple, who met and fell in love on Lindsay’s season of The Bachelorette, finalized their divorce last Tuesday, according to Page six.

The duo did not have a prenuptial agreement and Lindsay was ordered to pay Abasolo more than $13,000 a month in temporary spousal support over the summer.

However, the latest court documents reveal that Abasolo “resigns, discharges and releases” Lindsay from “any and all” payments she was required to make in the future.

'I'm divorced. Thank you, God,” he said in a new episode of his Higher Learning podcast. 'Give me some freedom music. A little freedom music'; seen in 2019

‘I’m divorced. Thank you, God,” he said in a new episode of his Higher Learning podcast. ‘Give me some freedom music. A little freedom music’; seen in 2019

Rachel shared that

Rachel shared that she “wouldn’t get married again without a prenup,” adding, “I don’t even know if I would get married again.” I can’t even understand that’; seen in 2023

Speaking about the divorce, he said:

Speaking about the divorce, he said: “I had to make concessions that I didn’t necessarily want to make, and to be able to say it, my peace of mind at the end of the day is priceless”; seen in 2018

Documents obtained by Us weekly It also shows that Lindsay still owes her ex $460,229.

Abasolo has been allowed to keep several personal items, including his wedding ring, his 2021 Honda Accord, and his residence in Miami.

As for Lindsay, she will keep Neil Lane’s engagement ring, as well as a 2023 Porsche Macan and her home in North Hollywood.

The duo must also pay their own attorneys’ fees. This order does not pertain to the $20,000 Lindsay already paid for Abasolo’s attorney, according to Page Six.

Lindsay and Abasolo met on The Bachelor in 2017 and married in 2019.

They called it quits in December 2023 after four years of marriage.

Recently, Lindsay opened up about noticing red flags in her relationship with her ex, but ignoring them.

On an episode of The View, which aired on December 3, she admitted that she was “shrouded in shame.”

Lindsay and Abasolo finalized their divorce a year after first filing papers to end the marriage; in the photo 2023

Lindsay and Abasolo finalized their divorce a year after first filing papers to end the marriage; in the photo 2023

As for Lindsay, she'll keep the Neil Lane engagement ring that Abasolo proposed to her on The Bachelorette, as well as a 2023 Porsche Macan and her home in North Hollywood; seen in 2019

As for Lindsay, she’ll keep the Neil Lane engagement ring that Abasolo proposed to her on The Bachelorette, as well as a 2023 Porsche Macan and her home in North Hollywood; seen in 2019

Lindsay and Abasolo met on The Bachelor in 2017 and married in 2017.

Lindsay and Abasolo met on The Bachelor in 2017 and married in 2017.

“Right now I know very well,” he confessed to the talk show hosts.

‘For those of you who don’t know, I met my ex on The Bachelor. “We’re currently going through a divorce and it’s really interesting,” she said.

“We met, dated for two and a half years, went and got married,” she recalled.

‘And we were seen as one of the most successful relationships to come out of the show. “Everywhere I went, people asked me about my relationship,” she said.

“And you feel public pressure to always let people know that things are going great, even if it’s behind closed doors, that that may not be the case, or you’re working on it, or you’re having a bad day or whatever. “. be.’

He continued: ‘A lot of it is wrapped in shame. You don’t mean he fell. You’re afraid, you don’t want people to see you differently.

Lindsay regrets not getting a prenup.

“A lot of people say, ‘You’re a lawyer… Do you have a prenuptial agreement?’ I don’t,” the reality star revealed in the Hidden Gems with Natasha Parker podcast.

The lawyer recently sparked romance rumors with country singer Willie Jones, who collaborated with Beyoncé on her album Cowboy Carter; both seen in December

The lawyer recently sparked romance rumors with country singer Willie Jones, who collaborated with Beyoncé on her album Cowboy Carter; both seen in December

She went on to explain her thought process for her inaction, revealing: ‘The reason I didn’t do it is because the place I am in now… financially… is totally different from where I was when I got married. We were more level and I wasn’t in California.

Lindsay maintains that she told her then-fiancé that she thought a prenup was a good idea, but that they weren’t “on the same page.”

Regarding them getting married in August 2019 in “a different time,” he admitted that he was leading more with his heart than logic.

“I didn’t want it to be a big problem, so we didn’t have it,” he added. ‘Hindsight is 20/20. I would have done it.’

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