Kaitlyn BristoweThe journey of a woman to find true love continues.
The former Bachelorette star and fiancé Jason TartickOn Aug. 6, he revealed that he has called it quits.
After sharing our news with close family members and friends and having the chance to process the information ourselves, it is with heavy hearts that we announce the end of our relationship,” wrote he, in part. Instagram post. We are grateful to all of you for giving us time to think about this decision. There are many emotions to deal with.
Jason noted that the “friendship between us is very important,” and said, “We’re grateful to end our engagement in love and respect.”
He continued: “It is heartbreaking to leave, but our love and respect for each other will always remain.”
This relationship update comes two years after the pair announced their engagement and four years after they went public with their romance.
Though Kaitlyn, 38, and Jason, 34, are both members of Bachelor Nation—she first appeared onChris Soules” 2015 season The BachelorShe then followed it with her own season Bachelorette later that year, while Jason starred onBecca Kufrin‘s 2018 season of ABC dating show—the pair didn’t meet on TV.