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Former Bachelorette Gabby Windey and DWTS Pro Alan Bersten ‘Seemed Very into One Another’ on Cozy First Date

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An eyewitness says Windey, 32, and Bersten, 28, ordered champagne shortly after being seated. They were both “constantly smiling and giggling” throughout the evening.

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Former Bachelorette Gabby Windey and DWTS Pro Alan Bersten ‘Seemed Very into One Another’ on Cozy First Date

The eyewitness says the pair were “so cute together and seemed to give off the vibe nobody else was in the room.”

Windey joinedDWTSlast fall aftergetting engagedtoErich SchweronThe Bachelorette. But as fans noticed Schwer, 30, had stopped supporting Windey from the audience, the former series co-lead later told Fox News: “I thinklife is just really busyfor the both of us right now.”

“So, I understand their concern but we’re just kinda, you know, going forward with each of our individual interests and supporting each other from afar,” she added.

PEOPLE confirmedthe pair’s splitin November 2022. Explainingwhy they broke up, Windey revealed onDWTSthat they “weren’t completely in step and in sync with each other on our common goals or just the way we approach life.” She added, “We weren’t each other’s best match.”

THE BACHELORETTE - 1903 Gabby and Rachel enter a crucial week of getting to know their men, full of exciting guest appearances2 the largest group date in Bachelorette history and shocking revelations that may have lasting consequences. First up, Rachel and one lucky guy are treated to a day of Hollywood glitz and glamour by TV host Karamo Brown, featuring a big-screen glimpse into each others lives set to the music of composer Matt White. Then, Gabbys one-on-one is crashed by her biggest fangrandpa Johnwhich begs the question, will her date be able to fit in with the family? Later, the remaining 19 men head to a pristine Pasadena palace for the largest group date in Bachelorette history, and legendary photographer Franco Lacosta helps the ladies envision their futures through his lens. Capping off the evening, the group will head to SoFi Stadium for a night of romance that takes an emotional turn when several men reveal shocking news to Gabby. Finally, after a rollercoaster week, the Bachelorettes make a decision at the rose ceremony that will alter the course of their journeys for the rest of the season; but when not all goes as expected, Gabby and Rachel are left to question everything on an all-new episode of the The Bachelorette airing MONDAY, JULY 25 (8:00-10:01 p.m. EDT), on ABC. (Craig Sjodin/ABC via Getty Images) GABBY WINDEY, ERICH

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Addressing the pair’s “connection,“DWTScontenderJessie James Deckertold E! News: “I just feel like, especially knowingAlan, he’s such a passionate dancerand he gives his absolute all. He’s a spicy dancer, so he just brings that heat. That’s what I love about him.”

source: people.com