Tyler Cameron Reflects on Hannah Brown, Gigi Hadid Drama

Tyler Cameron could not have many regrets from his time on The Bachelorette, however the season 15 runner-up expressed regret whereas reflecting on his post-show relationship with Hannah Brown … that almost ended after he was noticed with Gigi Hadid.

In his new guide, You Deserve Better: What Life Has Taught Me About Love, Relationships, and Becoming Your Best Self, the 28-year-old actuality TV persona publicly acknowledged for the primary time that he was noticed leaving Brown’s residence in August 2019, days after their finale of The Bachelorette aired.

“On the finish of the present, after the whole lot about Jed [Wyatt] and his offscreen girlfriend got here out, Hannah asked me out again. Now, to be clear, she is the one who reached out to me,” Cameron wrote in his memoir, which was launched on Tuesday, July 27. “In a while, it was framed like I used to be the one who pursued her — which perhaps was a producer’s edit — and that felt unfair. After all, I used to be glad to listen to from her, and I used to be blissful to see her once more, however I additionally made it clear that I wanted to take a while for myself to determine was proper for me.”

Cameron famous he and Brown, 26, “made plans to see one another,” however underestimated the general public outcry when they were seen together on August 1, 2019.

“We noticed one another in L.A., the place sure, I slept at Hannah’s home, however we didn’t sleep collectively. We weren’t in a relationship at that time, and we undoubtedly weren’t boyfriend and girlfriend,” he wrote. “Two days later, I was seen in New York City, out on a date with a different girl.”

Whereas the Florida native didn’t identify names, Cameron made headlines on August 4, 2019, for an outing with Hadid, 26.

“Now I do know, this was a serious mistake on my finish. Not as a result of I shouldn’t have been relationship, as a result of I used to be very clear with Hannah tall alongside that after the way in which the present ended, I wanted a while and area to determine issues out,” he wrote. “I even referred to as Hannah within the afternoon the identical day I arrived in New York and informed her once more that I assumed we each deserved so far different individuals. However I nonetheless put Hannah in a tricky, powerful place.”

Cameron added he “by no means went out with anybody to upset Hannah,” noting his “knucklehead mind didn’t notice what an enormous deal” it could become when he was seen with Hadid. The overall contractor additionally recommended Brown for how she fielded questions about him following the drama, writing, “She dealt with it nicely; she answered the whole lot with class. However that’s one factor I really feel very, very sorry for. If I might return and do all of it once more, I’d deal with it in another way. My communication ought to have been higher.”

Whereas Cameron and Hadid rapidly fizzled out within the fall of 2019 — and she or he went on to get again along with Zayn Malik and welcome daughter Khai — he and Brown made amends. The previous Miss Alabama even quarantined with Cameron and his associates in March 2020 amid the coronavirus pandemic, however each insisted nothing occurred between them.

“We have to discover ways to be associates. … We struggled, you realize, with our relationship and making an attempt to determine what it’s,” Cameron informed Us Weekly in October 2020. “We’re in a fantastic place proper now with one another and it’s nice to have the ability to hang around, you realize, seize dinner, it’s enjoyable. Hannah’s an incredible individual.”

Extra lately, Cameron, who has been relationship Camila Kendra for six months, informed Us that he gave Brown a heads-up about his guide, noting, “We each talked by means of, like, you realize, what’s happening within the guide, and there’s nothing for her to be anxious or involved about. I’ve no unhealthy issues to say about her, so it’s all good. She taught me lots. I haven’t seen her shortly, however we’re nonetheless associates. We’re nonetheless cool.”

Brown, for her half, went public with boyfriend Adam Woolard in February.

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