{"id":268649,"date":"2019-03-03T20:00:00","date_gmt":"2019-03-04T03:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/b1019986"},"modified":"2019-03-03T20:00:00","modified_gmt":"2019-03-04T03:00:00","slug":"see-nikki-bella-deny-absolutely-amazing-guy-peter-kraus-kiss-on-total-bellas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/music-news\/see-nikki-bella-deny-absolutely-amazing-guy-peter-kraus-kiss-on-total-bellas\/","title":{"rendered":"See Nikki Bella Deny &#8220;Absolutely Amazing Guy&#8221; Peter Kraus&#8217; Kiss on Total Bellas"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/akns-images.eonline.com\/eol_images\/Entire_Site\/201921\/rs_600x600-190301123813-600-total-bellas-407-nikki-bella.jpg?fit=around|600:467&amp;crop=600:467;center,top&amp;output-quality=90\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\"\/><\/div>\n<div id=\"video-int-txt-0\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"38.802497162316\">\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-video-text\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\" readability=\"23.461975028377\">\n<p>Swing and a miss!<\/p>\n<p>On <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/shows\/total_bellas\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">this week&#8217;s all-new<\/a> <em>Total Bellas<\/em>, <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/nikki_bella\">Nikki Bella<\/a><\/strong> found herself flustered when <em>The Bachelorette<\/em>&#8216;s <strong>Peter Kraus<\/strong> tried to kiss her. As you surely saw, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/shows\/total_bellas\/news\/1017371\/sealed-with-a-kiss-see-what-really-went-down-during-nikki-bella-peter-kraus-date\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">in last week&#8217;s episode<\/a>, <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/brie_bella\">Brie Bella<\/a><\/strong> arranged for her twin to go out with the <em>Bachelor<\/em> nation fan favorite.<\/p>\n<p>While Kraus <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/shows\/total_bellas\/news\/1016783\/see-peter-kraus-seriously-impress-nikki-bella-her-family-before-their-romantic-date\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">pulled out all the stops<\/a>\u2014we&#8217;re talking a romantic gondola ride and wine\u2014the single Bella Twin wasn&#8217;t quite ready to lock lips with the new suitor. Not knowing how to reject the dashing reality TV veteran, the 35-year-old simply shouted &#8220;No!&#8221; as Peter went in for the smooch.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Sorry, you caught me off guard,&#8221; Nikki explained to Peter. &#8220;At first, I thought you were going to tell me something and then I was like, &#8216;Oh, wait no. He&#8217;s going in for a kiss.'&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Thankfully, Peter took the rejection with dignity as he conceded that it was only a &#8220;first date.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I&#8217;ll save it,&#8221; Kraus smoothly responded.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"text-2\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"66\">\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-text-only\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\" readability=\"22\">\n<p>Nonetheless, Nikki admitted that she isn&#8217;t &#8220;ready for any of that.&#8221; This remark led Peter to ask Nikki if she was truly ready to date again.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I think I was living in a way where I kind of lost myself in the relationship I was in,&#8221; the wrestling maven relayed. &#8220;Independence was always my strength and I lost that. And I finally have gained that back.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I can respect that,&#8221; Peter assured his date.<\/p>\n<p>Though Nikki felt that Peter was &#8220;an absolutely amazing guy,&#8221; she realized that she&#8217;s &#8220;really not ready&#8221; to be coupled up again. Yet, Nikki did agree to stay in touch with Peter since he&#8217;s &#8220;very easy to talk to and hang out with.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Even though a love connection wasn&#8217;t made, Brie was happy that her sister &#8220;at least tried&#8221; as it proved there was &#8220;hope&#8221; for Nikki to move on.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"text-4\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"64\">\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-text-only\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\" readability=\"18\">\n<p>&#8220;He didn&#8217;t know that if he wanted the rose he maybe shouldn&#8217;t have tried to kiss on the first date,&#8221; <strong>Birdie Danielson<\/strong>&#8216;s mom quipped in a confessional.<\/p>\n<p>Nikki&#8217;s whole encounter with Peter ended on a sweet note since the fitness expert sent the <em>Total Bellas<\/em> star &#8220;every kind of black licorice.&#8221; As some fans may know, Nikki is a &#8220;huge lover of black licorice.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;That was just like the cutest, sweetest thing ever,&#8221; an impressed Nikki gushed later on. &#8220;I have to give it to Peter, he&#8217;s really smooth.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Furthermore, this gesture had Nikki thinking that &#8220;maybe there will be a second date.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"video-int-txt-5\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"39.272727272727\">\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-video-text\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\" readability=\"19.636363636364\">\n<p>Still, it was the Bella Twins&#8217; WWE career that took center stage in this episode. After a successful appearance with <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/ronda_rousey\">Ronda Rousey<\/a><\/strong> in Australia, Nikki and Brie had an opportunity to rebrand their image.<\/p>\n<p>During a tag match, the Bellas and Rousey pulled out their best moves to defeat the Riot Squad. Shockingly, as the match came to a close, Brie and Nikki turned on the women&#8217;s champion as they blindsided her with an attack.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;A great thing about our business is, we&#8217;re always throwing curveballs,&#8221; Brie concluded to the <em>Total Bellas<\/em> camera. &#8220;The Bellas are back\u2026as bitches!&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>See everything else that went down on this week&#8217;s episode in the recap video above!<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"tune-in-6\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"33\">\n<p class=\"tune-in__text\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\">Watch a brand new episode of <em>Total Bellas<\/em> Sunday at 9 p.m., only on E!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1019986\/see-nikki-bella-deny-absolutely-amazing-guy-peter-kraus-kiss-on-total-bellas?cmpid=rss-000000-rssfeed-365-topstories&#038;utm_source=eonline&#038;utm_medium=rssfeeds&#038;utm_campaign=rss_topstories\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">via:: E! 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