The Mystery Man in Jess Vestal’s Life: A Sneak Peek into Love After the Pods in Season 6

The star from Netflix, who left the show feeling heartbroken as she found love with Jimmy Presnell, shared with Nick Viall that she developed “a new and powerful bond” following her experience on the show.

Jessica Vestal, from Love Is Blind, couldn’t make it work with Jimmy Presnell on the show but it seems like she has found a potential new relationship outside of the pods. In a recent episode of The Viall Files podcast, Jessica hinted at having a strong connection with someone else from the show and is still navigating through certain aspects of it.

Although she didn’t reveal the identity of this mystery man, Jessica did mention that he fits her usual type – tall, at least 6’2″, with a beard, and preferably with tattoos, possibly a sleeve. It seems like Jessica has a specific taste when it comes to her ideal partner – tall, dark, and handsome is the way to her heart.

Thanks to Netflix, fans of the show were left guessing which Love Is Blind season 6 cast member the single mom may have rekindled a connection with, based on her hints. Jessica teased that with a little detective work, viewers might be able to figure it out by looking at the cast, but she was keeping her cards close to her chest as she still had some things to figure out. Despite Jimmy not fitting her usual physical type, Jessica shared that on Love Is Blind, it’s common to fall for someone who may not be what you expected physically, emphasizing how the show can challenge preconceived notions of attraction.

In the latest episode of Love Is Blind, Jessica and Jimmy finally met face to face for the first time. Jessica, who works as an executive assistant, expressed a mix of conflicting emotions during their encounter. She admitted feeling like she avoided a potential disaster by not ending up with Jimmy, her former love interest whom she had fallen for just a few weeks ago. Despite sharing a deep connection, she realized that he wasn’t the right person for her.
Jessica revealed that she never considered reaching out to Jimmy after he left engaged to Chelsea, as she felt both heartbroken and at peace with the outcome. She believed that they both understood that their relationship was not meant to be. The episodes of Love Is Blind Season 6 are currently available on Netflix, with the finale scheduled to be released on Wednesday. Stay updated on the latest stories by signing up for PEOPLE’s free newsletter.