Good thing Kaitlyn actually chose a fiance, because if things had gone in a different direction, Donnie Wahlberg may have lost it.
His wife Jenny McCarthy tweeted out video of him threatening to cry (with a touch of NSFW language) during the Bachelorette finale.
We assume Donnie is doing fine now, since — spoiler — Shawn and Kaitlyn are now engaged and they got their happy ever after.