SAYULITA, MEXICO: 'Bachelor Nation' star Jess Girod has recently been coupled up with Blake Moynes in 'Bachelor In Paradise' Season 9. However, Jess' attempt to find love seemed to be failed as they parted ways.

Currently, Jess appears to be single! Meanwhile, in the latest episode of 'Bachelor In Paradise', Jess breaks down in tears after Blake decided to give her more space.

During a truth and dare game, Jess opted for a truth and Aaron B asked her, "Is it true that Blake is your No. 1 right now?" However, Jess hesitated before saying, "He's the only person I have a connection with so, yes."

Blake felt that that answer involved a necessary conversation about where he and Jess stood. After the game wrapped, they talked which sparked an emotional conversation.

Jess seems to bit confused about her feelings towards Blake. But he wanted to give more space to Jess so that she could explore more connections in paradise.

Jess Girod wants to explore connections on 'Bachelor In Paradise' Season 9

'Bachelor in Paradise' season 9 couple Jess Girod and Blake Moynes have been going strong since their first day in Mexico until the latest episode. In the latest episode, Jess expressed her interest in pursuing new connections on the ABC show.

When Jess admitted that she didn't get any chance to explore connections, Blake said, "I feel the unsureness in you." Blake asked her to try to figure out what she wanted, adding, "The way that I’m taking it is that you’re just not into it enough."

However, Jess refused and said, "It’s not true. I haven’t even like put myself out there 'cause I've cared so much about you and my friends." She added, "I haven’t even done anything for myself. Not one time."

Jess had previously expressed interest in Tanner Courtad, but he invited Kat Izzo on his date instead after speaking with both of them when he arrived on the beach.

Blake Moynes' ex-fiance Katie Thurston is expected to make a surprise appearance

Blake Moynes will get an unexpected surprise as his ex-fiance Katie Thurston is expected to make a surprise appearance on 'Bachelor In Paradise' Season 9. According to Reality Steve, Katie would not be joining as a cast member but rather appear on the show to give out a date card.

Notably, Blake was quite upset when she walked down to the beach. But, according to Steve, it goes well and they are both able to get closure.

In fact, after their talk, Katie even followed him on Instagram again.

'Bachelor in Paradise' Season 9 airs every Thursday at at 9 pm ET on ABC.