Rachael Kirkconnell Addresses ‘Liking’ Matt James IG Publish After Breakup

Rachael Kirkconnell is clarifying the place she stands with ex-boyfriend Matt James one month after their break up.
Social media persona Zachary Actuality identified that Kirkconnell, 28, “preferred” one in every of James’ latest Instagram posts from his journey to Kenya in a Monday, February 17, TikTok video. “To me, this says, ‘We’re on friendlier phrases,” Zachary Actuality mentioned within the video “We’ve most likely talked slightly bit behind the scenes. Now I’m liking your publish to let the followers know that issues have smoothed over slightly bit.’”
Kirkconnell agreed along with his take within the publish’s feedback, however confirmed that her emotions for James, 33, as an individual haven’t modified since they ended their romance. “By no means hated him and by no means will, i’ll at all times be rooting for him and need him the most effective,” she wrote. “On the finish of the day a like is only a like. we’re all good over right here 💛.”
Zachary Actuality shared a screenshot of Kirkconnell’s remark by way of his Instagram Story on Monday, writing, “Queen Rachael Kirkconnell with a message in my tiktok remark part after hypothesis over her liking Instagram reel 🙏🌹💛.”
Kirkconnell continued to deal with her and James’ break up by replying to extra fan feedback. “I would like her to need higher for herself,” one consumer wrote beneath the TikTok add, to which Kirkconnell replied, “I do alexis!! we’re good over right here.”
She went on to disclaim one other remark suggesting she “preferred” James’ publish to get in his “good graces” after discussing their breakup on the “Name Her Daddy” podcast final month, in addition to clarified that she by no means unfollowed James on social media.
“Perhaps it’s her method of telling followers to put off the hate on him. Even on CHD she didn’t need him to be pinned the villain,” a TikTok consumer commented. Kirkconnell responded by writing, “Sure Dana,” in addition to left a yellow coronary heart emoji underneath the remark.
James has not publicly commented on the pair’s breakup behind his break up announcement, which he just lately deleted. “Father God, give Rachael and I energy to fix our damaged hearts,” he captioned a pic of them from once they met on The Bachelor season 25 in 2021. “Give us a peace about this determination to finish our relationship that transcends worldly understanding. Bathe our family and friends with kindness and like to consolation us. And
On the January 28 episode of the “Name Her Daddy” podcast, Kirkconnell revealed that she and James broke up after stepping into an argument whereas on a visit to Tokyo earlier that month. She additionally claimed James didn’t give her a heads-up about his Instagram breakup publish, however moderately noticed the publish go stay proper earlier than she was about to board her flight house from Japan.
“I’d like to know. I don’t know if it was out of simply him being so labored up, if it was out of anger, or if it was a type of issues the place he felt like he wanted to do it to essentially lastly simply put a nail within the coffin, however I’ve spoken with him since all of that and I do know that he positively acknowledges that that was not the suitable determination,” she defined. “After I step again, I’m mad … he mustn’t have executed that to me after 4 years. He didn’t even textual content me to present me a warning, like, saying, ‘Hey, I’m posting this.’”
James, for his half, adopted up their breakup by touring to Kenya. “The way you spend 24 hours in Nairobi, Kenya 🇰🇪,” James captioned a montage of clips from his journey by way of Instagram on Monday, which was the publish Kirkconnell left a “like” on.