There’s nothing like the cognitive dissonance of a new Bachelor announcement, is there, rose lovers?

The news comes one week after fans watched Granthave a romantic one-on-one date with Bachelorette Jenn Tranin New Zealand.

I see somebody that I could have a life with, he told them.

Grant Ellis on The Bachelorette

Grant Ellis is the Bachelor.Ricky Middlesworth/ABC

Ricky Middlesworth/ABC

Alas, Jenn didn’t feel the same way.

“I want a family.

I want to be happy.

Grant on ‘The Bachelorette’

Grant copes with being sent home on ‘The Bachelorette’.ABC

I want a life.

“I did not think that was going to happen tonight.”

Also caught off guard: Bachelor Nation.