Fans appeared to get their answer when Gerry Turner, the show’s inaugural lead, tied the knot with contestant Theresa Nist in a lavish televised ceremony on January 4. But that marriage came to an end nearly three months later when they announced their divorce in April.

Since their split, Theresa and Gerry have since finalized their divorce. Theresa has previously shared that she continues to root for him and be "in his corner" despite the high-profile breakup. She also said this:

The Golden Bachelor couple Gerry Turner and Theresa Nist’s divorce had more to do with just distance. “You really can't know somebody in four weeks. I’ll say that. That's all I can say,” Theresa, 71,

During a new interview, Ben Higgins acknowledged that Theresa Nist was “upset” with him for spreading a rumor regarding her divorce from Gerry Turner. “On the podcast, we had heard, or I had heard — I

Theresa Nist and Gerry Turner‘s swift divorce shocked Bachelor Nation when they announced they were breaking up just months after ABC’s Golden Wedding special. But Nist revealed in a new interview that she and the Golden Bachelor were having more trouble behind the scenes than they previously let on.