“This opportunity is really rad, but this is actually going to be my last performance,” she stated, “because my heart’s at home. So I’m going to get home to my babies. They kind of need me.”
Sara Beth then scooted unofficial, leaving a really baffled judges’ panel in her wake.
After judge Luke Bryan called Sara Beth’s choice “a mistake,” Katy concurred, stating, “The thing I see in her is her fighting spirit.”
So, the “Firework” vocalist asked Sara Beth to go back to the phase.
“Sara Beth, life is scary,” Katy informed her. “I likewise understand that it’s simpler to leave than to be turned down. But then I likewise understand that you lose on your max capacity. I understand that you like your household [and] your kids. I understand that as a mom. But keep in mind self-love is simply as huge as motherly love. Don’t leave the competitors.”
Despite being asked to advance to the next round, Sara Beth’s mind had actually currently been comprised.
“It would be nice if my kids were a little older. I understand how big of an opportunity this is,” she stated after leaving the phase. “I still kind of want to go home. I’m sure that when I get home, I’ll regret it. I’ll probably go, ‘Damn it, Sara. You should have stayed. You should have done it.'”
Katy was likewise regretful about Sara Beth’s exit, stating, “Man, that sucks.”
