In watching the exchange, Chelsea admitted, “I don’t think I realized how deeply they had connected.” She struggled to even get through it, saying, “I was very upset. I had to walk away a couple of times. I’m a real person and I have feelings.”
Chelsea immediately thought her own family being forced to watch Kwame and Micah’s interaction, noting, “Nobody was really prepared to see what they saw.”
Ultimately, however, the pediatric speech language pathologist acknowledged that she knew what she signed up for by joining the show.
“Unfortunately, that happened. It was wrong. It was,” Chelsea said. “But in the journey of trying to get married at the end, it’s a human experience. You’re going to have connections with other people.”