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The Golden Bachelor: Gerry Turner cries after Joan Vassos leaves present after date to care for her daughter

Gerry Turner cried when Joan Vassos advised him she needed to go away the present and go house to assist her daughter on Thursday’s episode of The Golden Bachelor on ABC.

The 72-year-old widower from Hudson, Indiana, simply had a fantastic one-on-one date with Joan, 60, a personal college administrator from Rockville, Maryland, by which he gave her a rose. 

The subsequent day, nevertheless, Joan obtained a distressing textual content from her daughter who had simply given delivery. Joan began crying on the cellphone to her daughter saying she had gotten her message.

‘It wasn’t a traditional, day by day supply in any respect,’ Joan mentioned in a confessional. ‘Issues go fallacious, and even when every part went proper, you want your mother. My household will at all times be first.’

Joan walked in and advised the opposite ladies that she needed to go away the present.

Received emotional: Gerry Turner cried when Joan Vassos advised him she needed to go away the present and go house to assist her daughter on Thursday’s episode of The Golden Bachelor on ABC

‘My household wants me and like I selfishly got here right here to do that, and my coronary heart is breaking that I am leaving,’ Joan mentioned. ‘I want I could possibly be right here for this entire journey. I hope certainly one of you finds love with Gerry as a result of I obtained to let you know, he is simply actually, actually, I do know all people retains saying this, he is a very superb man.’

Joan then advised Gerry about how she needed to go away. She advised him that their date healed her coronary heart. Joan advised him that she wanted to go house and be a mother.

‘As a lot as I do not wish to go away, I’ve to be a father or mother,’ Joan mentioned. ‘I’ve obtained to go house to my children.’

Gerry advised her that he understood however was upset.

‘There is a ethical compass that we share and generally the precise factor to do is the toughest,’ Gerry mentioned as he began crying.

‘I am so upset,’ Gerry mentioned.

‘Me, too,’ Joan mentioned.

The 2 hugged and advised one another that they’d miss one another. They kissed goodbye.

Headed home: Joan told Gerry that she needed to go home and be a mom

Headed house: Joan advised Gerry that she wanted to go house and be a mother

Distressing call: Joan received a distressing text from her daughter who had just given birth

Distressing name: Joan obtained a distressing textual content from her daughter who had simply given delivery

Moral compass: 'There's a moral compass that we share and sometimes the right thing to do is the hardest,' Gerry said as he started crying

Ethical compass: ‘There is a ethical compass that we share and generally the precise factor to do is the toughest,’ Gerry mentioned as he began crying

Series star: The show featured Gerry going on a group date with all of the remaining women

Sequence star: The present featured Gerry occurring a bunch date with all the remaining ladies

‘I need him to be completely happy,’ Joan mentioned when she left. ‘He is a very good man.’

Gerry sat on the bench and cried.

When the spin-off present opened it was week three and there have been 12 ladies remaining in the home.

‘It is positively getting sort of crunch time as a result of I feel all of us have emotions for Gerry,’ Leslie Fhima, 64, a health teacher from Golden Valley, Minnesota, mentioned. ‘I really feel my connection obtained deeper. The vibe is camaraderie.’

Gerry invited all the ladies to a bunch date the place they’d all be performing in a expertise present. Kaitlyn Bristowe, 38, served as one of many judges. The winner of the expertise present would win a date with Gerry. 

Sandra Mason, 75, a retired govt assistant from Doraville, Georgia began the present by telling a spicy joke and everybody laughed.

Ellen Goltzer, 71, a retired instructor from Delray Seaside, Florida, took the stage and mentioned her expertise was educating sex-ed to center college college students and everybody laughed once more. Religion Martin, 61, a highschool instructor from Benton Metropolis, Washington, sang a track to Gerry. Kathy Begins, 70, a retired academic marketing consultant, did push ups. Leslie did a dance quantity that blew everybody away and even gave Gerry a little bit of a lap dance kissing him on the finish.

‘I am fairly scared,’ Joan mentioned earlier than she took the stage. ‘This isn’t my factor.’

Joan then took the stage and skim a poem she wrote for Gerry titled ‘I simply hope I do not vomit in your footwear.’ 

Talent show: Kaitlyn Bristowe, 38, served as one of the judges for the talent show

Expertise present: Kaitlyn Bristowe, 38, served as one of many judges for the expertise present

Group date: Kaitlyn, Gerry and Jesse Palmer welcomed the women to the talent show

Group date: Kaitlyn, Gerry and Jesse Palmer welcomed the ladies to the expertise present

Sexy dance: Leslie Fhima did a dance number that blew everyone away and even gave Gerry a bit of a lap dance kissing him at the end

Attractive dance: Leslie Fhima did a dance quantity that blew everybody away and even gave Gerry a little bit of a lap dance kissing him on the finish

Great poem: Joan then took the stage and read a poem she wrote for Gerry titled 'I just hope I don't vomit on your shoes'

Nice poem: Joan then took the stage and skim a poem she wrote for Gerry titled ‘I simply hope I do not vomit in your footwear’

The group cheered for her when she completed.

‘I felt like she was simply speaking to me and nobody else was round,’ Gerry mentioned.

Gerry in the end picked Joan because the winner and the 2 went off for his or her romantic dinner.

‘I by no means within the million years thought it was going to be me,’ Joan mentioned in a confessional. ‘I used to be so fortunate that he selected me.’

‘Someone that places themselves on the market like that, it’s extremely engaging to me,’ Gerry advised her.

Joan advised Gerry that she beloved being married and tried to begin relationship after a 12 months however then mentioned it ended up being too quickly. Now, greater than two years later she mentioned she felt prepared. Joan mentioned she had so much occurring at house as a result of her daughter simply had a C-section and gave delivery 15 days earlier.

‘However for the primary time in my life, I assumed I’ll do one thing for myself as a result of I feel I am prepared and this is a chance that I simply cannot let go,’ Joan mentioned.

Gerry toasted to her.

Date time: Gerry ultimately picked Joan as the winner and the two went off for their romantic dinner

Date time: Gerry in the end picked Joan because the winner and the 2 went off for his or her romantic dinner

Very attractive: 'Somebody that puts themselves out there like that, it's very attractive to me,' Gerry told her

Very engaging: ‘Someone that places themselves on the market like that, it’s extremely engaging to me,’ Gerry advised her

‘After I speak to Joan, I really feel it is step one in a really sturdy connection,’ Gerry mentioned in a confessional. ‘And figuring out how a lot she’s sacrificed to be right here, that could be a sturdy sign that she does have emotions for me.’

After Joan left the present, dressmaker Michael Costello got here to the home and advised the ladies that he was there for Ellen. 

Gerry mentioned in a confessional he was unhappy that Joan left however was wanting ahead to spending the day with Ellen as a result of she was enjoyable to be round and that he additionally wished to pamper her.

‘Right now, she will get one thing she genuinely deserves,’ Gerry mentioned.

Michael then took Ellen right into a room for her to select from an array of lavish attire, footwear and jewlery.

‘Tonight goes to be a tremendous fairytale, and Gerry’s going to make it full,’ Ellen mentioned.

‘You look stunning,’ Gerry mentioned when he noticed her.

Gerry took Ellen to a coach in a discipline. Ellen requested him what his marriage ceremony day was like and he mentioned it was a blur.

Moving on: Gerry said in a confessional he was sad that Joan left but was looking forward to spending the day with Ellen because she was fun to be around and that he also wanted to pamper her

Transferring on: Gerry mentioned in a confessional he was unhappy that Joan left however was wanting ahead to spending the day with Ellen as a result of she was enjoyable to be round and that he additionally wished to pamper her

‘I bear in mind we had no honeymoon,’ Gerry mentioned. ‘We did not have two nickels to run collectively. We had been so poor, we invited our mother and father for visits as a result of we knew they’d carry groceries.’

Gerry mentioned in a confessional that he could possibly be his genuine self with Ellen and let his guard down. He gave her a pair of Neil Lane earrings after which took her up in a scorching air balloon. Within the balloon he gave her a rose.

‘Have you ever ever been kissed at 100 toes?’ Gerry requested.

‘No, however I would like to be,’ Ellen mentioned.

Kathy obtained upset earlier than the rose ceremony after Theresa Nist, 70, saved speaking to her about her reference to Gerry after their diner date. April mentioned individuals must be discreet if they’d intimate moments with Gerry. Theresa pulled April apart however she mentioned she was solely talking up on Kathy’s behalf.

Later, Kathy advised Gerry that individuals in the home weren’t being good to her.

‘I simply had loads of daggers at this time and so I am actually attempting to maintain it collectively right here,’ Kathy mentioned.

Kathy would not say who was making her upset. Gerry obtained up and gave her a rose.

Strong connection: Theresa Nist upset some of the women by talking about her strong connection with Gerry

Robust connection: Theresa Nist upset a number of the ladies by speaking about her sturdy reference to Gerry

‘I perceive you had a tricky day,’ Gerry mentioned.

She hugged him and so they kissed. The opposite ladies cheered for her and advised her they had been so completely happy for her. Theresa then pulled Kathy apart to speak. Kathy advised her that she had made her really feel that it was a ‘foregone conclusion’ that she was going house.

‘I do not assume that in any respect,’ Theresa mentioned. ‘I really feel horrible.’

Theresa began crying. Gerry walked in and requested what was occurring.

‘Apparently all people thinks that I have been boasting about having a reference to you,’ Theresa mentioned.

‘I am unable to consider it was Theresa,’ Gerry mentioned in a confessional.

‘I feel Theresa may be very fearful about not getting a rose,’ Kathy mentioned in a confessional. ‘I am unable to let you know how that is going to finish. I am unable to let you know who Gerry goes to select however I can guarantee you of 1 factor. She will not be Mrs. Turner but!’

On the rose ceremony, Gerry handed out roses to Religion; Sandra; Leslie; Nancy Hulkower, 60, a retired inside designer from Alexandria, Virginia; Susan Noles, 66, a marriage officiant from Aston, Pennsylvania; April and Theresa.

Edith Aguirre, 60, a retired realtor from Downey, California, and Christina Kempton, 73, a retired buying supervisor from Sierra Madre, California, didn’t get roses and left the home.

Rose ceremony: At the rose ceremony, Gerry handed out roses to Faith; Sandra; Leslie; Nancy Hulkower, 60, a retired interior designer from Alexandria, Virginia ; Susan Noles, 66, a wedding officiant from Aston, Pennsylvania ; April and Theresa

Rose ceremony: On the rose ceremony, Gerry handed out roses to Religion; Sandra; Leslie; Nancy Hulkower, 60, a retired inside designer from Alexandria, Virginia ; Susan Noles, 66, a marriage officiant from Aston, Pennsylvania ; April and Theresa

Theresa mentioned she was going to restore her relationship with Kathy however then advised her on the rose ceremony that Gerry got here to her bed room and mentioned the nicest issues to her.

‘Theresa, that is the sort of stuff you must preserve to your self,’ Kathy mentioned.

‘I actually assume Theresa has no clue,’ Kathy mentioned in a confessional.

The Golden Bachelor will return subsequent Wednesday on ABC.

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