Ben Higgins may have given his final rose to Lauren Bushnell, but he found lasting love with Jessica Clarke.Bachelor Nation first met Higgins when he competed for Kaitlyn Bristowe’s heart on season 11 of The Bachelorette.
After finishing in third place, ABC named the Colorado native the season 20 Bachelor.Higgins subsequently got down on one knee and proposed to Bushnell during the March 2016 finale.
The duo, who landed their own spinoff, Ben and Lauren: Happily Ever After?, called it quits in May 2017.“I would say the joy that we felt toward our relationship at the beginning was — for some reason — slipping away,” Higgins revealed on his “Almost Famous” podcast at the time. “And we were both working very hard to bring that joy back.
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