With all the rumors flying around aboutThe Golden Bachelor’s Leslie Fhima andThe Golden Bachelorette’s Jordan Heller, she recently made a surprising confession about how their friendship began. 65-year-old Leslie made her television debut onThe Golden Bachelorseason 1. She made it to the final two, but Gerry Turner ended up giving his final rose to someone else. It took Leslie some time to get over the devastation, but she has finally moved on, and is ready to date again.

Like Leslie, 61-year-old Jordan was also a contestant on aBachelorNation show. He was one of the 24 single men who competed for the love of Joan Vassos onThe Golden Bacheloretteseason 1. He made it to her final four, but was sent home in fourth place when Joan felt he wasn’t really letting his walls down.Leslie and Jordan were recently photographed together, and the photo caused quite a stir. Read on to find out more about their potential relationship.

The Golden Bachelorette’s Jordan Heller and The Golden Bachelor’s Leslie Fhima Posing Together

Leslie & Jordan’s Viral Photo

The Image That Launched A Thousand Rumors

The rumors started whenLeslie and Jordan were photographed togetherand posted the photo to their respective Instagram Stories. AfterBachelorNation fans made assumptions about the nature of their relationship, Leslie went on theAlmost Famouspodcast, where she was asked about the photograph and their relationship status. Leslie revealsshe and Jordan weren’t in a romantic relationship.

Leslie’s Definitely Interested In Jordan

Jordan’s Interest Remains Unclear

During that podcast, Leslie admitted that she’d be interested in dating Jordan.The Golden Bachelorseason 1star went so far as to say that if she wasThe Golden Bacheloretteinstead of Joan, she would have picked Jordan.She made it clear she thought they’d be a good match, and that she’d give things a try if he was interested. She also said that she and Jordan had been texting since meeting.

Leslie’s Shocking Confession

The Relationship’s Origin Revealed

Leslie recently made an appearance on theBachMakerspodcast, whereThe Golden Bachelorstar made a surprising confession about the start of her friendship with Jordan. She revealed thatshe was the one who initially slid into his DMs, because she liked the way he handled himself onThe Golden Bachelorette. Though Leslie was the first to reach out,Jordan was the first to invite Leslieto hang out, which is how they ended up taking the photo that went viral. Leslie and Jordan are currently still just friends, but their friendship could turn into more in the future.

65 years old

The Golden Bachelor’s Leslie Fhima and The  Golden Bachelorette’s Jordan Heller with a question mark next to jordan

61 years old

The Golden Bachelor

Cast

The Bachelor returns to TV with The Golden Bachelor, a romantic reality competition series created for ABC. The show will focus on an older generation of hopefuls, with one senior male hoping to court and win the heart of one of several older female contestants.

The Golden Bachelor TV Poster