‘The Bachelorette’s Nate Olukoya Slams Cheating Rumors After Michelle Young Split

‘The Bachelorette’s Nate Olukoya Slams Cheating Rumors After Michelle Young Split After fans questioned whether Nate Olukoya cheated on Michelle Young, leading to the end of their relationship, he addressed the rumors head-on in an Instagram Story.

Nate Olukoya took to his Instagram Story to address some buzz following his separation from Michelle Young, who he met on The Bachelorette in 2021. Above all else, Nate outrightly affirmed, “No, I didn’t cheat,” in his extended message. He additionally brought up that “few out of every odd separation needs to have somebody to fault.” Nate and Michelle reported their split recently, and fans promptly started humming about what might have occurred. In many hypotheses, Nate was faulted for botching things with Michelle.

“I’m really a respectable fellow and I just need to keep improving,” Nate conceded. “As we ought to all need for ourselves. Indeed, the pessimism and explicit disdain struggles.” He likewise said he completely accepted Michelle was his “individual” when they met and got connected on The Bachelorette. Their season was recorded throughout the late spring of 2021 and circulated in the fall. Their commitment was archived during the December 2021 finale.

“Yes, I like to hang out with my guys,” Nate added. “As she likes to hang out with her girls. Nothing wrong with that. If anything, super healthy. We are social people. Not everyone who goes to bars are cheated. Yes, I am friends with many of the guys from Michelle’s season. It is not weird to me or her. We’re adults, not children. We can be friends and mature about the situation, and the environment we were all in during the show.”

Nate added that the “pressure” of being in a public relationship was part of what took a toll on him and Michelle. “We tried. It didn’t work. We’re sad about it,” he concluded. “We all grieve differently.”

Michelle expressed similar feelings of gratitude for Nate when she posted her statement about their breakup on June 17. “Nay, you quickly became my best friend, and the love I have for you is incredibly strong,” she wrote. “I will never stop wanting to see you succeed. I will always acknowledge and appreciate the adventures, support, and growth both Nate and this experience have brought me. At the same time, I’m deeply hurting and will need time and space to work through this heartbreak.”