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Zach walked Bustle through his first night and the support he received from a former lead.
Contestant Mercedes Northup brought him for her limo arrival, a nod to her pastime ofshowing pigsin Iowa.
Whats not shown is it really took alongtime to get him to walk up, Zach says.
Like, 30 minutes, probably.
But hes worth it.
Ultimately, Henry didnt secure his mom the first impression rose.
That honor went toGreer Blitzerinstead.
What was it about your connection with Greer that made her earn your first impression rose?
The whole night is chaotic.
You get so wrapped up in your own head.
Thats something I was needing that night.
On the other hand, you didnt click well with Madison.
What went into the decision to send her home before the rose ceremony?
What it came down to was, you cant force anything thats not there.
There was an attempt at a kiss from her which, hey, more power to you!
But at the end of the day, the last thing I want to do is waste anyones time.
And I know what its like, and what it takes to be there.
Youre leaving your family behind, your friends, work.
I would be doing everyone a disservice if I was just to delay the inevitable.
I wish her nothing but the best.
With some time and talking with Rachel [Recchia] about it, its opened my eyes.
First, being the lead is very difficult.
I have respect for Rachel.
Its not easy to handle.
We just didnt have the communication to get to [the end].
Theres always that open line.
Im always going to tell you how Im feeling so that theres no guessing.
Ive spoken to a few people inTheBachelorworld, but in particular, I finally spoke with Clayton.
This interview has been edited and condensed for clarity.
