Yen Tran's Balor Journey came to an unexpectedly emotional end during Tuesday night's finale leaving both fans and host Jesse Palmer stunned what began as a hopeful Love Story ended in heartbreak marking a departure from the Happy Endings of recent Seasons while previous Seasons saw the Bachelor and the balore it leads finding long-term love like joy graad and charity Lawson trans story took a different turn although she got engaged to Devon Strader in a romantic proposal set against the stunning backdrop of Hawaii she revealed during the finale that their relationship had since unravel in a shocking twist strata ended the engagement with a phone call things were just different after the engagement Tran explained to Palmer all the love he wanted to give to me wasn't there anymore the tension had been building throughout the episode with Palmer teasing viewers that something unprecedented would happen as the finale unfolded frr and Jeremy Simon along with the remaining contenders strata and Marcus scherg were therefore support but the atmosphere grew increasingly ominous leading fans online to declare it actually might be the most dramatic finale ever the first unexpected turn came when Tran decided to enter things with sherg before the proposals throughout the show sherg struggled to match trans feelings something her family had noticed during their first meeting though Tran expressed her love for him shurg only reciprocated on their final date leading her to initiate the breakup the following day determined to take control of her love life Tran then chose to propose to strata hoping to break her old dating patterns this bold move shocked the love audience but the real surprise came after Palmer paused the show to allow Tran to share what happened next speaking through tears Tran revealed that strata had broken off their engagement over the phone leaving her devastated despite the heartache Tran reflected on the experience with a sense of resilience I'm proud of the woman who chose a man who at the time was giving her everything she ever wanted she said I don't regret proposing to that man but that man doesn't exist anymore the truth is I'm still that same woman trans Journey on the back aor may not have ended in lasting love but her strength and honesty have resonated with fans making this one of the most unforgettable finales in the show's history