Gerry Turner slammed for alleged secret girlfriend as runner-up says he ‘lied’ to her
nypost.com“The Golden Bachelor,” star Gerry Turner 72, made his choice between Minnesota native Leslie Fhima, 64, and New Jersey’s Theresa Nist, 70.
In the end, Turner went with Nist.However, amid reports that he had an alleged secret girlfriend, his runner-up contestant claimed that he “lied” to her.
On the episode, after Turner broke the news that Nist was his choice, Fhima said, “So everything you told me the other night was a lie,” referring to their overnight date.“The other night, you made it sound like you chose me,” she said to Turner. “You said things to me that made me think that this was going to be it.
You led me down a path and then you took a turn and left me there and that’s how I feel. It’s mind-boggling, to be honest, how you can talk to me all night, tell me you love me and then one day — not even a day, 12 hours later — you changed your mind.” The exes, however, were much more amicable when they reunited about spoke about their split during the Thursday episode.The finale aired amid reports that Turner allegedly had a secret girlfriend before joining the show.
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