The Bachelorette alums Michelle Young, 29, and Nayte Olukoya, 27, officially announced ended their engagement on their Instagram stories with a complete detailed official statements from their sides.
Young wrote a breakup statement,
"I'm struggling to say that Nayte and I will be going our separate ways, but I stand with him in knowing the heaviness that is present in both of our hearts as this relationship has been very real for us, has not been easy."
"quickly became her best friend the love I have for you is incredibly strong."
"I will never stop wanting to see you succeed,"
"I will always acknowledge and appreciate the adventures, support, and growth both Nayte and this experience have brought me, At the same time, I'm deeply hurting and will need time and space to work through this heartbreak."
Olukoya shared his spliting statement right after releasing Young's statement, stating,
"When we both started this journey, we were looking for our Soulmates. Our forever. Our best friends."
"However, as we grow and learn, we also realize that sometimes somebody that you hold dear to your heart isn't somebody that you're meant to spend the rest of your life with,"
"Hearts are heavy, emotions are high, and we are dealing with this the best way we can... We genuinely fell in love, and we genuinely became each other's best friends. Michelle and I will always cheer each other on, but moving forward, we will be cheering from a distance, human beings going through a breakup,"
