The season finale of Joe Millionaire: For Richer For Poorer delivered two major twists, the most shocking arguably being that Kurt Sowers rejected the object of his instant-attraction, Carolyn Moore, in favor of his familiar connection with Amanda Pace. Carolyn became the woman many fans loved to hate as the season went on, due to her overly-confident attitude and jealous behavior. Yet it was obvious from the first episode Kurt was crazy about her. His tearful goodbye to her made for a great reality TV finale, but was it the right decision for him?
Unlike fellow housemate and bachelor Steven McBee, whose surprise romance with Calah Jackson is going strong, Kurt and Amanda reportedly split only a few months after the taping of the finale. Amanda has made claims that Kurt was not emotionally available. While it appears the breakup was mutual and amicable, Amanda does not see any chance of a reconciliation in their future. While hindsight is always 20/20, it seems the average-Joe Millionaire should have followed his heart.
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There is no denying the connection that developed between Kurt and Amanda as the show progressed. Rarely were the pair not laughing in each other's company. They were clearly in sync on many levels. And their use of the code word «avocado» was adorable. But none of it compared to the look that washed over the man-bun sporting bachelor every time Carolyn walked into the room. He would simply melt. The moment he was introduced to all 18 women, Carolyn may as well have been the only one there. There has been much speculation about editing of the show, manipulating scenarios to appear as if contestants intentions were something
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