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Jesse Palmer<\/strong> shared his thoughts on Carol\u2019s <\/strong>abrupt departure from The Golden Bachelor<\/strong>. In the October 15 episode, just before the hometown visits, Carol began having doubts about her relationship with Mel, largely because she hadn\u2019t had a one-on-one date with him yet. In the end, she admitted that while she cares for him, she doesn\u2019t feel a strong connection. Before leaving, Carol expressed her hope of finding love again someday.<\/p>\n In a conversation with Entertainment Weekly<\/a>, Palmer was asked about his thoughts on Carol giving up on her relationship with Mel too early and departing The Golden Bachelor. He replied, \u201cI respect Carol for her decision.\u00a0At the end of the day, it\u2019s a personal decision for her \u2014 and she followed her heart.\u201d<\/p>\n While evaluating her relationship with Mel, Carol thought that she didn\u2019t know him enough to meet his family in his hometown. This is because the duo never got a one-on-one to talk about each other and build a strong connection. Therefore, she went straight to Mel to share her concerns, clarifying that although she has an interest in him, she just doesn\u2019t feel the connection.<\/p>\n She told him, \u201cI need to talk to you about something a little serious. There\u2019s a couple things. I mean, I wanted to connect with you. I\u2019m very interested in you. I really am. But I feel like we haven\u2019t had a lot of conversation. I just feel like I\u2019ve got my family at home, and then maybe not getting the one-on-one, I thought, \u2018You know what? I don\u2019t feel like you have that connection with me.\u201d Revealing it to the cameras, she further added, \u201cI think I need to be honest with him. I don\u2019t think he\u2019s my guy.\u201d<\/p>\n She revealed that the decision to depart from the show was \u201chard,\u201d as she really cared about him. Mel replied to her confession with \u201cI respect that. I know you have to be true to yourself, yeah, and your feelings come first and your well-being.\u201d (via PEOPLE<\/a>)<\/p>\n Originally reported by Shazmeen Navrange on <\/em>ComingSoon.net<\/em><\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n The post The Golden Bachelor Host Addresses Carol\u2019s Unexpected Departure<\/a> appeared first on Mandatory<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.yahoo.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Jesse Palmer shared his thoughts on Carol\u2019s abrupt departure from The Golden Bachelor. In the October 15 episode, just before the hometown visits, Carol began having doubts about her relationship with Mel, largely because she hadn\u2019t had a one-on-one date with him yet. 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