Taylor Frankie Paul is set to become the next Bachelorette, and her ex, Dakota Mortensen, has responded on Instagram. Though the details of his statement are limited, the news has ignited curiosity among fans of the reality TV franchise.

Lisa Barlow, known for “The Real Housewives of Salt Lake City,” recently shared her excitement about Taylor Frankie Paul joining “The Bachelorette.” From praising Paul’s suitability for the show to teasing a “raw” season, Barlow’s comments hint at a candid and eventful journey for the reality dating series.