Originally appeared on E! Online

Every rose has its thorn — just ask Theresa Nist .

"The Golden Bachelor" alum sounded off on ex Gerry Turner's book "The Golden Years ," in which he wrote about confiding to second runner-up Faith Martin days before his January 2024 wedding to Nist that he felt “trapped” in their relationship.

"You did me no favors by marrying a woman that you did not want to marry," Nist rebutted on the Nov. 4 episode of the Dear Shandy podcast. "You should have called off the wedding. No matter that we were on TV, that didn't matter. This was our lives."

In fact, the 72-year-old said she would've "applauded" Turner if he had come clean about his lingering feelings for runner-up Leslie Fhima, saying, "I would have supported you. I would have been so happy."

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