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The Golden Bachelor<\/span><\/i><\/a> alum <\/span>Theresa Nist<\/b><\/a>\u2019s photos of herself taking out the trash was \u201cshade\u201d at ex <\/span>Gerry Turner<\/b><\/a>, an insider exclusively tells Life & Style<\/em>.<\/p>\n \u201cTheresa never wanted a divorce. That wasn\u2019t part of the plan<\/a>. She says Gerry put on a facade for the cameras,\u201d the source exclusively tells Life & Style<\/em> on Monday, May 6. \u201cHe can be very sensitive and pour on the charm, but he\u2019s also missing a chip when it comes to reality and reality TV.\u201d<\/p>\n Three weeks after confirming their split, Theresa, 70, seemingly poked fun at the end of their marriage by sharing photos of herself pretending to take out the trash Friday, May 3, via Instagram<\/a>.<\/p>\n \u201cThat\u2019s why she posted the photo of her taking out the trash \u2013 she\u2019s done with him,\u201d the insider adds. \u201cIt was shady, but honest. Theresa has moved on from Gerry and the lies he told her<\/a>.\u201d<\/p>\n Alongside the photos of her taking out the trash, Theresa poked fun at the media coverage surrounding their split by sharing a caption that was seemingly inspired by an article. \u201cThe Golden Bachelor<\/em> star Theresa Nist was seen taking out her trash inside her office. Theresa wore a short dress from Zara and a hint of berry lipstick to do the chore but left her cell phone on her desk,\u201d she wrote. \u201cThis was the second time Theresa was spotted since she and Gerry announced their divorce. The trash can appeared to be empty<\/a>.\u201d<\/p>\n Theresa and Gerry, 72, revealed they were \u201cdissolving [their] marriage\u201d<\/span><\/a> during a joint<\/span> Good Morning America<\/span><\/i> interview on April 12, which took place just three months after they got married during a televised wedding ceremony on January 4. The former couple explained that they <\/span>decided to end their marriage<\/span><\/a> when they both realized they didn\u2019t want to move away from their families.<\/p>\n Despite insisting that they still loved each other, many fans speculated that The Hollywood Reporter<\/em>\u2019s November 2023 expos\u00e9 \u2013 which revealed Gerry\u2019s secret three-year romantic relationship with an ex \u2013 may have caused the split. Many viewers grew upset with the news, as Gerry implied on the show that he hadn\u2019t dated since his wife Toni\u2019s death in 2017.<\/p>\n A source exclusively told Life & Style<\/em> that the scandal was a \u201cred flag\u201d for Theresa<\/a>. However, the insider said \u201cit was too late\u201d once Theresa learned about Gerry\u2019s past romance because she \u201cwas already head over heels in love.\u201d<\/p>\n \u201cIt was a huge waste of time and it broke her heart, but she\u2019ll get over it,\u201d the source added. \u201cTheresa is definitely better off without him.\u201d<\/p>\n Meanwhile, an additional insider revealed to Life & Style<\/em> that Gerry never intended to find lasting love<\/a> during his time on the show.<\/p>\n \u201cHis real goal was to set himself up as a Hollywood player and be rich and famous,\u201d the source claimed. \u201cHe never had any interest in finding a bride<\/a> or in the feelings of the women he courted on the show.\u201d<\/p>\n The insider added that Theresa had been \u201cwarned not to marry Gerry because of his history of lies and fraud<\/a>\u201d before their nuptials.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n