One of Charity Lawson’s Bachelorette contestants is already standing out from the rest of the pack — for better or for worse.Brayden Bowers is one of the men hoping to win Charity’s affection on season 20 of the ABC dating series.
In a sneak peek of the Monday, June 26, premiere, the 24-year-old California native begins his Bachelorette journey on a memorable note after sharing a kiss with Lawson, 27, at the Bachelor Mansion.In the clip, Brayden kicks off their one-on-one conversation by sharing that he was “stoked” to learn that Charity was going to be The Bachelorette’s next leading lady.
She returns his kind words by saying, “I acknowledge how scary of a process this can be, so I thank you for being here.”After noting that she’s “so happy” to have him on her journey for love, the pair enjoyed a sweet kiss — though neither realized their intimate moment was witnessed by a handful of contestants. “Brayden went for a kiss,” one of them states, while another said watching the moment left him with a “s—t feeling.”The kiss leaves Brayden feeling joyful, much to his fellow contestants’ displeasure. “I got a kiss, bro.
She kissed me,” he unknowingly tells Charity’s older brother Nehemiah, who is in disguise as a Bachelor Mansion bartender.Several of the men interpreted Brayden’s excitement for bragging. “He was feeling cocky, really putting their time out there,” one contestant says in a confessional. “[He was] definitely mouthing off.”Their suspicions may prove to be correct as Brayden believes he has Charity’s first impression rose in the bag. “Oh my goodness.
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