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At the Women Tell All<\/em>, Rachel got emotional about receiving racist hate after she got a rose over Maria Georgas<\/strong> following the hometown dates<\/a>. Us<\/em> asked Rachel about the unfair backlash and the moment between the women at the rose ceremony.<\/p>\n\u201cYou have to think about it in this way: we\u2019re exhausted at these ceremonies, right? And we all understand that we\u2019re tired. So if you see the interaction, Maria and I, we\u2019re fine. We kissed when I left and it was all good,\u201d Rachel replied. \u201cIt was a valid question in my opinion. I think we\u2019re all nervous going into the ceremony, and she was also valid to pull him. So you can do whatever you want in this world, and I do think it\u2019s sad that I was getting some heat for that, but I said what I said and I\u2019m not going to cower away from that. And Maria was fine with what I said.\u201d<\/p>\n
During her post-show interview, Rachel concluded that the reality show \u201ca very interesting way of dating,\u201d adding that she \u201cwouldn\u2019t do it again.\u201d A few minutes later, however, when another reporter asked if she was ruling out the idea of being the Bachelorette or going on Bachelor in Paradise<\/em><\/a> (which has yet to be renewed for season 10), Rachel wasn\u2019t as quick to say the same.<\/p>\n\n\n\nThank You!<\/h3>\n
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<\/div>ABC<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\u201cI am open to whatever feels right in the moment. As of right now, I\u2019m enjoying everything settling down. I\u2019m enjoying seeing the way things are unfolding, and it\u2019s looking amazing for my future,\u201d she said. \u201cSo we\u2019ll see what the future holds, but until then, I\u2019m just going to go home, back to Hawaii and relax on the beach.\u201d<\/p>\n
Joey\u2019s journey with his final two, Kelsey and Daisy, concludes on ABC Monday, March 25, at 8 p.m. ET.<\/p>\n
\u201cYou have to think about it in this way: we\u2019re exhausted at these ceremonies, right? And we all understand that we\u2019re tired. So if you see the interaction, Maria and I, we\u2019re fine. We kissed when I left and it was all good,\u201d Rachel replied. \u201cIt was a valid question in my opinion. I think we\u2019re all nervous going into the ceremony, and she was also valid to pull him. So you can do whatever you want in this world, and I do think it\u2019s sad that I was getting some heat for that, but I said what I said and I\u2019m not going to cower away from that. And Maria was fine with what I said.\u201d<\/p>\n
During her post-show interview, Rachel concluded that the reality show \u201ca very interesting way of dating,\u201d adding that she \u201cwouldn\u2019t do it again.\u201d A few minutes later, however, when another reporter asked if she was ruling out the idea of being the Bachelorette or going on Bachelor in Paradise<\/em><\/a> (which has yet to be renewed for season 10), Rachel wasn\u2019t as quick to say the same.<\/p>\n You have successfully subscribed.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n \u201cI am open to whatever feels right in the moment. As of right now, I\u2019m enjoying everything settling down. I\u2019m enjoying seeing the way things are unfolding, and it\u2019s looking amazing for my future,\u201d she said. \u201cSo we\u2019ll see what the future holds, but until then, I\u2019m just going to go home, back to Hawaii and relax on the beach.\u201d<\/p>\n Joey\u2019s journey with his final two, Kelsey and Daisy, concludes on ABC Monday, March 25, at 8 p.m. ET.<\/p>\nThank You!<\/h3>\n
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