Kaitlyn Bristowe and Jason Tartick confirmed their split on Sunday, August 6, after being together for almost five years

The social media star with 1.9 million followers asked for prayers for both herself and Jason

also declaring a “little break” from social media

“See you soon, bye for now,” wrote Kaitlyn, 38, on her Instagram story.

“If everyone can say some sort of prayer for both of our hearts we would love that

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I just know social media can be awful so taking a little break,” she wrote.

Kaitlyn changed her Instagram bio to “BRB. Healing.”

In a joint Instagram post, the duo has now written on Instagram, “After sharing the news with family and close friends first

and taking the time to properly process it ourselves, we are saddened with heavy hearts to share that we have decided to end our engagement.”