A dream Bachelor Nation wedding ceremony! Ben Higgins and his fiancée, Jessica Clarke, are nonetheless within the early levels of planning their nuptials, however they could have one well-known face officiate: Bachelor Nation host Chris Harrison.
Ben Higgins, Jessica Clarke and Chris Harrison. Courtesy of Ben Higgins/Instagram/Shutterstock
“We don’t know. We haven’t even mentioned it, I don’t suppose, I don’t suppose he’s joked about it. I might assume he’ll be a visitor as a result of I need him to get pleasure from it. Like I need him to really feel the liberty to be a buddy of mine as a result of he has been ceaselessly,” the previous Bachelor, 31, completely instructed Us Weekly in a current interview.
Nevertheless, the couple aren’t ruling out a ceremony led by Harrison, 48, totally. “However who is aware of, it might occur. We truthfully haven’t even gotten near these particulars,” Higgins admitted.
Clarke, 24, defined that it’s “laborious to make a plan proper now” amid the coronavirus pandemic, however the pair are grateful that they’re to start with levels of wedding ceremony planning.
“We’re fortunate we didn’t have something deliberate that needed to get pushed again or canceled,” she instructed Us. “I do know lots of people did. So we’re in an amazing scenario and we simply, form of, must be affected person at this level.”
As for his or her wedding ceremony ceremony “non-negotiables,” Clarke has one easy request. “All I need is our reception to be in an enormous tent with just like the twinkly lights. That’s the one dream I’ve ever had of a marriage,” she mentioned.
Higgins, for his half, desires “a easy dinner” the place “the main focus [is not just] on Jess and I all evening, nevertheless it’s like a catered to be a celebration.”
Us broke the information in March that the previous actuality star and Clarke had gotten engaged after multiple yr of courting. Later that day, the mannequin confirmed by way of Instagram that Higgins had popped the query.
“I don’t bear in mind every thing you mentioned, however I do know that I mentioned sure,” Clarke captioned a sequence of photographs of Higgins proposing. “I awakened in a dream at the moment and I get to stay this dream day-after-day to any extent further.”
The duo — who started courting in November 2018 — instructed Us in April that they determined to abstain from having intercourse till after they acquired married. Higgins and Clarke shared that that they had the essential dialog “inside the first two weeks” of courting.
“It’s simply one thing that we each felt snug speaking to one another about. I neglect the precise situation that it got here up,” Higgins defined. “We didn’t know at that time — who knew the place it was going, however like, you already know, [I said], ‘Let’s simply make this dedication now.’ We had talked about it and agreed to it. Oftentimes that we deliver it up. Like, we nonetheless have the needs and we nonetheless have the feelings and the bodily needs to like one another.”
With reporting by Kayley Stumpe
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