Jesse Palmer.Photo: Craig Sjodin/ABC
The clock is ticking for the arrival ofBachelorhostJesse Palmer’s first child!
“On a personal note, I actually wasn’t sure I was going to make it here tonight,” he shared. “And that’s because my beautiful wife Emely is at home right now and we’re expecting the birth of our very first child at any moment.”
“So Emily, I know you’re at home watching: I love you so much, I miss you. Please call me if you feel anything. I will leave here immediately and I’ll leave everything in the capable hands of my friends,” he continued before introducing red carpet hostsCharity LawsonandKathy Swarts.
Jesse Palmer and Emely Fardo.Sara Prince
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Jesse Palmer and wife Emely Fardo.Michael Loccisano/Getty
The model shared that she can’t wait to meet her little girl. “I’m so excited to share life with our daughter, take her on fun adventures and share with her the lessons this life has taught us,” she added.
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The Golden Weddingis airing live on ABC and will be available to stream on Hulu Friday.
source: people.com
