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Season 5 holds a very intriguing clue.

Hes still right here in Virgin River, Preacher says.

Mel looks happy about whoever the mystery man is.

Alexandra Breckenridge on ‘Virgin River.’ Photo via Netflix

Fan Theory 1: Doc

But who could he be?

The show takes place in a small town, so its unlikely that viewers havent met him.

In a recent Redditpost,user u/Green-Papaya-9908 said their mind went straight to Doc.

Alexandra Breckenridge and Tim Matheson on ‘Virgin River.’ Photo via Netflix

Anotherpostalso suggested Doc as a possibility.

Can you imagine keeping a secret like that?

But to actually discover you have a child that no one ever told you about?

User u/mregghead_ pointed out that it would be perfect foreshadowing for Nick to be Mels long-lost father.

Theres another reason why Nick being Mels father makes sense.

A few skeletons in the closet.

That personal thing has to be Mels dad, right?

source: www.bustle.com