{"id":3617,"date":"2018-04-18T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2018-04-18T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cms.smooth.com.au\/uncategorised\/georgia-love-reveals-beginning-her-relationship-lee-elliott-was-really-tough-0\/"},"modified":"2020-01-09T02:03:57","modified_gmt":"2020-01-09T02:03:57","slug":"georgia-love-reveals-beginning-her-relationship-lee-elliott-was-really-tough-0","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cms.smooth.com.au\/entertainment\/georgia-love-reveals-beginning-her-relationship-lee-elliott-was-really-tough-0\/","title":{"rendered":"Georgia Love reveals how tough the beginning of her relationship with Lee Elliott was"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>Bachelorette&nbsp;<\/em>star Georgia Love has spoken to The Thinkergirls about what it was like for her relationship with Lee Elliott when the finale aired and her mother tragically lost her battle with pancreatic cancer a day later.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The couple didn&#8217;t really enjoy a honeymoon period after their relationship finally became public knowledge, the news presenter told the hosts:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><em>&#8220;Our second night as a couple was spent with him literally holding me as I screamed and shook for hours and hours and hours.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n<p>Georgia praised Lee for the way he supported her as she grieved, adding:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><em>&#8220;I really can\u2019t imagine anyone else in the world&nbsp;<\/em><em>having<\/em><em>&nbsp;been like that with me then&#8230; And he didn\u2019t freak out, he stepped up, he messaged everybody I knew that day to say, &#8216;Hi, I\u2019m Lee, I\u2019m Georgia\u2019s boyfriend, I\u2019m just letting you know that&nbsp;<\/em><em>his<\/em><em>&nbsp;has happened.'&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" data-instgrm-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/BMOedU3h7NB\/\" data-instgrm-version=\"8\" style=\" background:#FFF; border:0; border-radius:3px; box-shadow:0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15); margin: 1px; max-width:658px; padding:0; width:99.375%; width:-webkit-calc(100% - 2px); width:calc(100% - 2px);\">  <p style=\" color:#c9c8cd; font-family:Arial,sans-serif; font-size:14px; line-height:17px; margin-bottom:0; margin-top:8px; overflow:hidden; padding:8px 0 7px; text-align:center; text-overflow:ellipsis; white-space:nowrap;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/BMOedU3h7NB\/\" style=\" color:#c9c8cd; font-family:Arial,sans-serif; font-size:14px; font-style:normal; font-weight:normal; line-height:17px; text-decoration:none;\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">A post shared by GEORGIA LOVE (@georgiealove)<\/a> on <time style=\" font-family:Arial,sans-serif; font-size:14px; line-height:17px;\" datetime=\"2016-10-31T11:48:29+00:00\">Oct 31, 2016 at 4:48am PDT<\/time><\/p><\/blockquote> <script async defer src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script>\n<p>She also added that while she was obviously going through so much Lee probably also needed some support as well:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><em>&#8220;Lee is there, two days into a new relationship, he didn\u2019t know any of my family. He had met my dad and my sister, he had met my mum in hospital, [but] he knew none of my friends, none of my friends even knew I was with him until 24 hours before. No one was there checking on him, no one asking how he was doing.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Despite what we see on Instagram, things were very tough for the pair during their first six months together:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><em>\u201cIt was really hard on him, and it was really hard on our relationship\u2026 We had a very rocky first six months, and I\u2019m not afraid to say that.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" data-instgrm-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/BfNYfpaHMCO\/\" data-instgrm-version=\"8\" style=\" background:#FFF; border:0; border-radius:3px; box-shadow:0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15); margin: 1px; max-width:658px; padding:0; width:99.375%; width:-webkit-calc(100% - 2px); width:calc(100% - 2px);\">  <p style=\" color:#c9c8cd; font-family:Arial,sans-serif; font-size:14px; line-height:17px; margin-bottom:0; margin-top:8px; overflow:hidden; padding:8px 0 7px; text-align:center; text-overflow:ellipsis; white-space:nowrap;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/BfNYfpaHMCO\/\" style=\" color:#c9c8cd; font-family:Arial,sans-serif; font-size:14px; font-style:normal; font-weight:normal; line-height:17px; text-decoration:none;\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">A post shared by GEORGIA LOVE (@georgiealove)<\/a> on <time style=\" font-family:Arial,sans-serif; font-size:14px; line-height:17px;\" datetime=\"2018-02-15T07:33:38+00:00\">Feb 14, 2018 at 11:33pm PST<\/time><\/p><\/blockquote> <script async defer src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script>\n<p>She was also asked what she thought the situation would have been like had she chosen Matty J:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><em>&#8220;People often ask like sliding doors, what if you\u2019d chosen Matty J, what if you\u2019d chosen someone else? [But] I cannot imagine anyone I\u2019ve ever met in my entire life, being as good as Lee was even just that night.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>We somehow love George and Lee even more than we did before!&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em>Image: Georgia Love\/Instagram<\/em><\/p>\r\n\r\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><em>&#8220;Our second night as a couple was spent with him literally holding me as I screamed and shook for hours and hours and hours.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14,"featured_media":3618,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[418,209],"tags":[],"geo_market":[],"class_list":["post-3617","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-celebrity","category-entertainment"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v20.10 (Yoast SEO v21.5) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Georgia Love reveals how tough the beginning of her relationship with Lee Elliott was - 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