BiP’s Brandon and Serene Are Making Plans to Wed in 2024

Right here comes the bride … in 2024! After popping the query on Bachelor in Paradise, Brandon Jones is able to take the subsequent step in his relationship with Serene Russell.

“We all know we wanna get married in 2024,” Serene, 27, completely instructed Us Weekly throughout a joint interview with Brandon, 28, forward of the Tuesday, November 22, finale. “We’re occupied with, like, time of yr and all of that. However we’re nonetheless within the phases of being tremendous excited for the place we’re at. We haven’t gotten to stroll out in public as an engaged couple but, so we’re actually having fun with this time. However I’d be mendacity if I wasn’t, like, on marriage ceremony TikTok simply saving stuff. … I’ve a set for marriage ceremony concepts already!”

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Followers watched the pair get engaged on Tuesday’s episode, with Jesse Palmer then providing to marry them on the spot. Regardless of his eagerness to say “I do,” Brandon has no regrets about turning down the host to marry the couple on the seashores of Mexico simply minutes after they bought engaged. “I would like the marriage! I would like everybody there,” he defined to Us. 

Serene echoed these sentiments, explaining, “We beloved one another sufficient to get married proper there. [But] we’ve gotta have a celebration with our family members. Additionally, my mother would’ve killed me as a result of I’m the primary lady. I’ve two massive brothers and so she’s like, ‘There’s no manner you might be getting married with out me.’”

Brandon added: “We’re very in-the-moment individuals. So, it’s like, we need to get pleasure from our engagement, make recollections. Then [we’ll move on to] marriage, make recollections, then children, [and] make recollections.”

The fact TV personalities instantly hit it off after coupling up on the primary day of filming season 8 and had been the primary couple to drop the L-bomb throughout their first official date. “Once I noticed you, [I knew] I didn’t need to be with anybody else however you,” Brandon stated throughout an October episode of Bachelor in Paradise. “I’m falling in love with you and I’m so comfortable that I’m. I’m so comfortable that my life led me to you.”

On the time, Serene gushed that the Oregon native made her really feel “particular” — and she or he instructed Us earlier this month that she nonetheless feels the identical manner. “I feel [I knew we were soulmates after] simply realizing you’re keen to do something for me, but additionally you’re probably the most unimaginable individual and we align in so many various methods,” she stated.

The Oklahoma native continued: “I had by no means had anyone take a look at me like [he did]. It’s one factor to expertise somebody’s phrases after which expertise their actions. I’m getting all of it from him on the similar time. … He wears his coronary heart on his sleeve and I by no means must guess how he’s feeling. That’s one thing that I stated I wanted coming off of Bachelor. I used to be like, ‘I don’t need to do the guesswork. I would like somebody that’s gonna be intentional with me.’ … And that’s precisely [Brandon].”

Whereas the pair weren’t the one couple to get engaged, Johnny DePhillipo and Victoria Fuller have already cut up (and she or he’s relationship Greg Grippo). Michael Allio and Danielle Maltby, in the meantime, opted to depart seaside relationship, making Brandon and Serene the one engaged pair remaining from season 8.

“It feels sort of particular being the one ones that made it out,” Serene stated.

Brandon added that it’s “loopy” to consider. “We’re the one ones that made it out — it’s wild.”

Extra reporting by Hannah Kahn