Beneath Deck Crusing Yacht constitution company Lyndi Kennedy and Jesse Thompkins have formally earned the doubtful honor of “most awkward” marriage proposal ever on the present.
Whereas the collection portrayed Kennedy and Thompkins to be a pair, Kennedy later mentioned that wasn’t the case. The writing was on the wall from the minute Kennedy, who’s a life-style blogger, arrived on Parsifal III. Not solely did she endlessly flirt with chef Adam Glick, however she additionally gave the impression to be tired of being romantic with Thompkins.
However the cringe-worthy second occurred throughout a romantic seashore picnic. Thompkins proposed to Kennedy in entrance of their associates and the crew as Kennedy needed to flip him down as simply as potential. Regardless that she tried to keep away from making a scene it nonetheless offered the present with one of the crucial uncomfortable moments in the course of the season.
The romantic seashore proposal that ended with a document screech
Kennedy regarded extraordinarily shocked that Thompkins proposed. In truth, he didn’t plan to pop the query. However he’s abruptly overwhelmed with love and needs to suggest. He borrows a hoop from chief stew Jenna MacGillivray on the sly and MacGillivray thinks proposing is a superb thought. Nevertheless, she is aware of Kennedy is just not involved in Thompkins however loans him her ring for the proposal.
However viewers watched the proposal, possible by way of their fingers as his romantic gesture fell greater than flat. Associates stood by with telephones poised to seize the particular second as Kennedy regarded uncomfortable. After he pops the query she asks to talk to Thompkins in personal.
When they’re alone she tells Thompkins she merely doesn’t know what she desires. He appears to just accept her non-answer (rejection) and at the least the group can take pleasure in the remainder of their night.
Kennedy explains what occurred (and sure, she is engaged)
In an Instagram tab labeled ” Bravo Beneath Deck,” Kennedy defined that Thompkins was really an ex-boyfriend. “This was final June, nearly a yr in the past,” she wrote. “We broke up in April of final yr however [were] already planning this journey, so when it got here up once more, in June we went for it, however we’re not again collectively.”
She admits watching was awkward, even the previews. She provides that she solely dated Thompkins for about six months earlier than they broke up in April. They initially mentioned doing Beneath Deck in Thailand, however they broke up. As soon as they began speaking once more in June she deliberate to do Beneath Deck Crusing Yacht in Greece together with her associates. She and Thompkins weren’t again collectively however they’d been speaking for the previous week. In order that they determined to all go collectively. She hoped to simply have enjoyable with associates however the proposal threw her for a loop.
Quick ahead and Kennedy is now engaged to a distinct man. She shared the proposal on Instagram. “Precise footage of the second I put my flirtatious methods to relaxation… I mentioned sure to solely flirting w and annoying u!!” she shared together with the proposal video.
An Instagram follower was confused and puzzled if that was Thompkins. However Kennedy clarified. “[It’s] not, and it seems that manner on the present. Sucks for me as a result of I’m not going to inform everybody on social media why I used to be performing that way- however belief me after I say I had my causes for being that manner. We had been damaged up- for good causes. And I used to be bored with the state of affairs. I put on my coronary heart on my sleeve and do t conceal my emotions. I wasn’t going to faux a relationship on television like he was doing. ”