Bachelor Nation is upset with a contestant, "Sydney 2.0," and urges Joey to send her home after drama ensues with Maria, who contemplates leaving the show.
Lea voices strong disapproval of Maria and questions her continued presence in the competition. Lea, critical of Maria, cites an earlier incident on a two-on-one date where Sydney was sent home, leaving lingering tensions.
Fans express displeasure on social media platforms, formerly known as Twitter, condemning Lea's negative comments about Maria. Some fans criticize Lea's perspective and question her motivations.
jess, lea, and sydney are the most vile trio in the history of this show #TheBachelor #BachelorNation pic.twitter.com/Mso2QUSFBr
— jocelyn.reynolds (@jossreynolds13) February 14, 2024
Literally WHAT is so bad about Maria I know editing can be extremely deceiving but she seems very normal???? Levelheaded even???? I’m lost Fr#thebachelor #bachelor pic.twitter.com/v4cOU2qV9K
— Bach Rants (@bach_rants) February 13, 2024
Maria initially wants to leave after pre-rose ceremony drama but ultimately stays. Joey gives his last rose to Lea, leaving fans annoyed and speculating on producer intervention.
The setting shifts to Spain, providing a new environment for the contestants. Maria appears more positive, expressing that she "woke up refreshed" in the new location.
In confessional interviews, Lea shares her confusion about Maria's continued presence in the competition after Maria had considered leaving due to previous drama. Lea questions Maria's commitment to the Bachelor, raising doubts about her intentions.
