Paradise lost. 

Bachelor in ParadiseStars Maurissa GunnAnd Riley ChristianThey broke up after they were first engaged in the seventh season last summer of ABC’s dating series. In a joint statement, the former couple announced their separation. PeopleJanuary 24, 2004

According to the statement, “We have chosen to go our own separate ways.” We never imagined this but now we need to improve our own lives.

We are grateful for everyone’s support throughout this journey. Please respect our privacy while we go through it.” 

They first met when they were contestants. BIPThey quickly became fast friends and fell in love with each other. Maurissa initially started a romantic relationship with him. Conner BrennanThe suitor of Katie ThurstonSeason of BacheloretteRiley was the first to arrive at the Mexican tropical setting in Mexico. The reality stars were inseparable.