Nick Viall

And I think it was like we went at it for two or three days.

And I think it's out of our system now.

We get opinions from friends and family.

I hear you.

But while watching it back, it honestly seemed like you brought Cole to the island for a way out.

And it almost felt like you kept moving the goalpost on Cole.

But you would say that is it accurate or unfair?

In what ways did he try?

Because it honestly looked like, Cole, you were like going on dates with people you clearly weren't interested in.

I mean, I wasn't interested in anyone in the house.

And that's just the reality.

I obviously love this girl so much.

I don't think there could have been 12 people.

high quality candidates that would influence it any better.

I mean, like I was fully committed to going on the island, carrying myself in the way that aligned with my values and my morals and how my family raised me.

And I was going to do that no matter if she went off the rails or whatever, like I was going to stick to that.

And that's just who I am as a person.

I carry myself on the island in the way that I'll look back on this 50 years from now and still have no regrets and respect in my kids and family and future wife one day will watch, you know, and it's like, we're all good.

So I don't think

Um, I did everything that I did on the island and, you know, leaving it, it was, I mean, not gonna lie, like, I did get mad at the end.