Bachelor’s Arie Luyendyk Jr. & Spouse “Do not Actually Care” About Being Success Story
Arie Luyendyk Jr. and Lauren Burnham Luyendyk awakened feeling nervous on Mar. 1.
No, not as a result of it was arising on the five-year anniversary of Arie’s infamous switcheroo—the Bachelor breaking apart with closing rose winner Becca Kufrin in favor of runner-up Lauren—however as a result of however as a result of their app, DUO: Dates Not like Others, was launching and so they needed to discover a house to do interviews away from their three youngsters.
“We awakened with a ton of hysteria,” Arie admitted to E! Information talking from a automobile parked exterior their Scottsdale, Ariz. house. “It has been a very long time coming.”
It is also doubtless a day many members of Bachelor Nation by no means envisioned coming to fruition, given the controversial ending to his season and the franchise’s less-than-stellar success ranking. (Just one male lead, Sean Lowe, is married to his closing rose recipient.)
And but right here they’re celebrating 4 years of marriage with their three kids—Alessi, 3, and 19-month-old twins Lux and Senna—have defied the chances and confirmed their skeptics incorrect, although the franchise is wont to overlook that the Luyendyks are one in all their sole remaining pairings.
Whereas Arie—who first appeared on Emily Maynard‘s season of The Bachelorette in 2012—admitted that they “have just a little PTSD” from their expertise, the couple does not thoughts their love story being missed by the ABC actuality hit in favor of extra conventional endings.
