The controversial contestant, one of the last four women to win James’ heart, landed a rough parachute jump on an appointment with him. She shouts ‘Oof’ as her face tumbles to the ground with the instructor in the tandem parachute first.
James, who had already landed safely, rushed to Kirkconnell as she lay on the ground. “Rachael literally hit the earth hard,” he said.
Kirkconnell said her back hurt and she was bruised, but she continued with the day-long appointment. She later said James’ grooming impressed her. The Bachelor revealed that he saw her in distress that he loved her.
But many Twitter fans did not feel so sympathetic after allegations of Kirkconnell’s racist past surfaced, including photos of her attending a party party in a slavery era and photos of the Confederate flag on social media. media was held. (She later apologized for her ‘offensive and racist’ actions.)