On the season 1 finale of Netflix's new hit reality show, The Ultimatum, viewers were given to see where the couples are these days. Fans had been particularly considering what happened to Jake Cunningham and Rae Williams who decided to trip the world together after splitting with their unique companions, April Marie and Zay Wilson.
Jake and Rae hit it off from the start. Everyone within the forged excluding their companions concept that they must depart the experiment in combination — which they did. But all over the reunion episode, the pair published some issues about their dating that disappointed each their exes and lovers...
Did Jake & Rae Hook Up Before The Finale Of 'The Ultimatum'?
Fans can not assist but suppose that Jake and Rae connected in the display. They kissed a lot when they lived together, and with their chemistry, it is arduous not to suppose otherwise. However, the two denied the claims, announcing that they had a "strict rule" about physical intimacy. "Jake and I, you know, we had a strict rule as far as physical things went," Rae defined to Us Weekly. "I kissed him a lot. I was one who initiated kissing with him, but we didn’t take it past kissing. And that was really important to both of us."
She additionally confessed that they "definitely both felt guilty" about their onscreen chemistry. "The whole time that you're going on these romantic dates and you're connecting and you're living with this person living your day-to-day life with them — in the back of your mind is always the jealousy that you have toward your original partner and what they're experiencing," Rae persisted. "And then just the guilt for, like, sometimes [I'd] get really happy and I'd be like, 'Oh, I'm so happy right now. I love hanging out with this guy. I can't wait to go home and cook dinner with him and watch a movie and do whatever.' And then I was like, 'I should not feel like this.'"
As for Jake, he stated that he and Rae did not pass their exes' barriers because he didn't want to be in the display in the first position. "I didn't wanna do the show, so going on and having to do that experiment and me still sticking to her [April's] guidelines that she wanted — like, she's the one that wanted to do it. She's the one that wanted to experiment around and see all this," he informed Us. "So honestly me and Rae were very respectful doing the whole situation. No matter how it looks, we did not have sex. The only thing we did was kiss. I slept in a separate bed for the first five days on the show."
Did 'The Ultimatum' Stars Jake & Rae Go On That Trip Together?
Unfortunately, Jake and Rae did not get to trip the sector like they were intended to. "I kind of felt like so much had gone on," Rae instructed E! News. "With Jake and April ending things and Zay and me ending things, I didn't feel comfortable just, like, hopping on a plane and going off to have fun. I really needed to take time to heal." She said the same factor right through the reunion, announcing that it didn't really feel proper to experience off into the sunset with Jake that manner. "We actually did not go on a trip," Rae told the hosts, Nick and Vanessa Lachey.
"I think that we kind of came to a consensus that everybody needed more time to heal," she continued. "And I felt like it was really insensitive to kind of be like, 'OK, bye. F--k ya'll. We'll get on a plane and go somewhere.' So we decided not to go on the trip." When Vanessa asked if it felt like April and Zay were conserving them again, Rae mentioned: "No, I don't think that they were actively holding us back. I think that Jake and I both made a conscious choice to kind of backtrack."
Are 'The Ultimatum' Stars Jake & Rae Dating Now?
During the reunion, Rae admitted that she was dating a woman. But just lately, she told E! that she's "currently single" and looking to navigate her life after the display. "After the whole process, I need to heal and take some time to myself, to just kind of get through everything," she shared. Jake may be not seeing any individual this present day. "I am currently just trying to do my own thing for a little bit," he informed the outlet. "I mean, if something happens, it happens. I'm not searching for anybody, but if someone comes along my way, it being Rae or anybody else, I might venture into it. But right now, I am just trying to focus on my own life."
When requested if there is nonetheless hope for them, Rae mentioned that there undoubtedly is. "Jake and I are cool. We are both still healing from everything," she mentioned, earlier than joking, "So ladies, Jake's DMs are closed, don't DM him! Don't DM Jake!" They additionally stay in touch regardless of living in different towns. "She's a sweetheart, love her to death," Jake mentioned of Rae. "We talk all the time and we hang out every once in a while, but we're on good terms. Something could maybe happen down the road." Let's hope they nonetheless get to move on that vacation together.
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