The Golden Bachelorette stars Joan Vassos and Chock Chapple have ended their two-year engagement.On Friday, Vassos, 63, and Chapple, 63, shared matching statements on their respective Instagram accounts, announcing their breakup.’Two years ago, Chock and I took a leap of faith and got engaged during our season of The Golden Bachelorette, hoping we had found our forever,’ Vassos began in an Instagram Stories post.The solemn note continued: ‘We spent the last two years living what we hoped would be the beginning of our love story, sharing our families, amazing adventures, laughter, and supporting each other through challenging times.’Sadly, our journey hasn’t turned out the way we had hoped and we have decided to end our engagement. We truly want each other to be happy, and I’m grateful for the chapter we shared.’The twosome met during the inaugural season of ABC’s The Golden Bachelorette, which culminated in their November 2024 engagement. The Golden Bachelorette stars Joan Vassos and Chock Chapple have ended their two-year engagement (Source: Chock Chapple Instagram) The twosome met during the inaugural season of ABC’s The Golden Bachelorette, which culminated in their November 2024 engagementThis past February, Vassos and Chapple revealed they still hadn’t moved in together, more than one year into their engagement.They addressed their living situation in an Instagram Q&A at the time, explaining the reason for the arrangement and when they planned to get married.Vassos said they would move in together ‘one day,’ after they chose a location and were less busy with work and travel.’We haven’t figured out the city yet,’ she noted, adding, ‘When I think about this question, I think it probably won’t be where I live. It probably won’t be where you live, [Chock]. I think we will probably keep our houses and we’ll have a love shack someplace.’The pair also emphasized that they spoke ‘every day’ and saw each other ‘a lot.’Vassos has four adult kids with her late husband while Chapple has two with his ex-wife.Chapple began the video by emphasizing that family is their priority.He stated: ‘In 2025, Joan had a big wedding for her oldest son, Nick. And then she’s got another one getting married this year, so we’ve elected to not compete with them.’ On Friday, Vassos, 63, and Chapple, 62, shared matching statements on their respective Instagram accounts, announcing their breakup (Source: Chock Chapple Instagram) ‘Two years ago, Chock and I took a leap of faith and got engaged during our season of The Golden Bachelorette, hoping we had found our forever,’ Vassos began in an Instagram Stories post before revealing the shock split (Source: Joan Vassos Instagram)In early August, Chapple shared photos from his would-be stepson’s wedding, in which he and his then-fiancée posed in matching black ensembles.He wrote in an Instagram caption, ‘Wonderful weekend in Philadelphia celebrating Joan’s sons Luke and his new bride Jordan. Wishing them all the best in the years ahead. Plus it’s always fun to have all of our kids together.’Estimating when they might tie the knot after their kids’ weddings, Chapple added in the February Q&A: ‘That’s what I’m saying, let them have their year. So you might look for something in 2027.’Vassos confirmed: ‘Yeah, ’27. Hopefully nobody else will get married, but I think you have a son who possibly could, so we’ll see!’We have grown kids and they just happen to be falling into that part of their lives too. We’ll get married sometime when our kids aren’t getting married.’The mother-of-four described melding their families as ‘super easy.”We have grown kids, so they’ve liked making friends with each other. Our girls get along great. Our boys get along great,’ she shared with her online audience.Meanwhile, Chapple agreed: ‘They all get along great, they do. We’re lucky.’Vassos echoed: ‘We got really lucky we didn’t have to really merge families. They just are friends, so it was super easy.’