Something to tell us? Bachelor in Paradise stars Renee Barrett and Jake Ellis spark rumours they’re dating – despite him quitting the show to reunite with his ex Megan Marx
Bachelor in Paradise stars Renee Barrett and Jake Ellis have sent the rumour mill into overdrive this week that they’re dating.
The pair had a rather flirty and telling exchange on Instagram on Thursday, talking about visiting each other while using the love red heart emoji.
It comes after Jake, 34, quit Paradise to try and win back ex Megan Marx, 31.
Something to tell us? Bachelor in Paradise stars Renee Barrett (pictured) and Jake Ellis sparked rumours they’re dating this week – despite him quitting the show to reunite with his ex Megan Marx
Renee shared a picture of herself on Instagram at the beach in Darwin with friend, when she and Jake had an interesting exchange.
Jake commented underneath a red love heart, with Renee replying: ‘See you in two short weeks.’
‘Yessss… cannot wait!!’ Jake replied.
Renee then commented back some love hearts.
New couple alert? Renee shared a picture of herself on Instagram at the beach in Darwin with friend, when she and Jake had an interesting exchange
Interesting! Jake commented underneath a red love heart, with Renee replying: ‘See you in two short weeks’
What’s the go? It comes after Jake, 34, quit Paradise to try and win back ex Megan Marx, 31 (both pictured)
At the weekend, Jake and ex Megan Marx enjoyed a night in together with their friends.
On Saturday, Megan shared some Instagram stories showing them playing some card games with their pals.
Last month, Jake quit Bachelor in Paradise in order to try and win Megan back.
Partway through the rose ceremony, he said: ‘I did find love [in Paradise last time] and, if anything, this experience has taught me that I’m still in love.’
Just friends? At the weekend, Jake and ex Megan Marx enjoyed a night in together with their friends. On Saturday, Megan shared some Instagram stories showing them playing some card games with their pals
‘I’m gonna take a chance, I’m gonna go fight for what I love and who I’m in love with.’
Jake later told Who Magazine of his decision to leave: ‘Very shortly after I hit the sand I just knew that it didn’t feel right. I realised I already had the love I was looking for in my life – with Megan.’
He went on to reveal that they are working towards getting back together.
‘[We’re] not officially but it’s a “watch-this-space” kind of thing right now,’ he said.
‘We’re still very close and we’re working towards getting back together. That’s the goal but there’s a lot going on at the moment so hopefully love prevails.’
The pair met on the first season of Bachelor In Paradise in 2018 and dated for almost 18 months.
Daily Mail Australia has contacted representatives of Renee and Jake for comment, in relation to this article.
He was smitten: Jake told Who Magazine about his decision to leave Paradise and said he was ‘in love’ with Megan. The pair met on the first season of Bachelor In Paradise in 2018 and dated for almost 18 months