Age of Attraction's cocreators addressed contestant Ashley Marie revealing that her search for love as a virgin at 38 was cut. "We loved Ashley for all of it. At a certain point, it just came down to tough editorial choices," cocreators Rebecca Quinn and Jennifer O'Connell exclusively told Us Weekly. "But we're really happy to see her getting her flowers - she deserves that." Ashley took to TikTok in March to discuss how she ended up on the show. "[Someone] else was reached out to over social media and they're like, 'I'm married but you have to meet my friend Ashley.