Grant Ellis and Juliana Pasquarosa’s breakup, announced just three months after their engagement onThe Bachelorseason 29, has raised questions about Grant’s next move, particularly regarding runner-up Litia Garr. The split, described as amicable with mutual respect, was foreshadowed by Grant’s indecision during the finale, where he expressed love for both women. His hesitation and Litia’s accusation that he led her on sparked speculation about unresolved feelings. This could open the door for Litia, whose emotional connection with Grant seemed the strongest during the show, but her public heartbreak and criticism of his actions may complicate reconciliation.

The fact that Grant is now single has fueled speculation about a potential reunion withThe Bachelorseason 29 runner-up Litia, but several factors make this improbable. Litia’s raw vulnerability during the finale, whereshe confronted Grant for leading her on, resonated with fans, yet it highlighted a breach of trust. Her poised exit and subsequent social media presence, filled with self-love posts, suggest she’s prioritizing her own journey.BachelorNation history shows rare reconciliations with runners-up, but could Grant and Litia be an exception?

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What Happened Between Grant & Litia?

“It Was Going To Be Us”

Litia walked into the final rose ceremony with confidence. Earlier, she had looked right into the camera and expressed certainty that she and Grant would be getting engaged soon. She wascompletely blindsided when Grant dumped her. DuringThe Bachelorseason 29 finale, Litia told host Jesse Palmer that Grant misled her. “Grant and I had talked a lot about that day, and everything that he had ever said about it was that it was going to be us,” Litia said. She alsoclaimed he said he wanted to end the season earlybecause he knew she was the one.

Litia told Jesse that Grant reassured her constantly that she was going to get his final rose. The night before the final rose ceremony, Litia says that she told Grant, “I can’t believe we’re getting engaged tomorrow,” to which he responded in the affirmative. Grantdidn’t refute any of Litia’s claimsat the time. AfterThe Bachelorseason 29 finale, he responded to her allegations in an exclusive withUs Weekly. In the interview, he said that he didn’t agree with Litia’s take on what happened.

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Grant Just Ended Things With Juliana

Their Three-Month Engagement Came To An End

Grant and Juliana’s breakup, announced on August 03, 2025, wasn’t much of a surprise. It came after Granthadn’t posted about Juliana on Instagram for several long weeksprior, an unusual silence for a newly engaged couple. Their plans for a grand destination wedding in Italy and moving to Boston together seemed promising, butJuliana’s insistence on a second proposal, revealed on theBachelor Happy Hourpodcast, hinted at unresolved doubts about their commitment. These and other clues suggested their bond wasn’t on solid ground.

Litia Shouldn’t Give Grant Another Shot

She Deserves A Man She Can Trust

Grant may be single, but Litia should never give him another chance after their journey onThe Bachelor. Grant’s indecision, professing love to both Litia and Juliana before choosing Juliana,left Litia heartbroken and publicly humiliated. Her confrontation during the finale, accusing him of leading her on, revealed a breach of trust that’s hard to mend. Litia’s poised exit and subsequent focus on self-empowerment, evident in her confident social media presence, show she’s thriving independently. Reopeningold wounds risks undermining her growth, and she deserves a partner fully committed from the start.

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