Leah was very happy with her mother and her fiance the second time around, but described the whole situation as “awkward” and expressed her frustrations with her mother to Gary’s father back at home.
Amber Portwood announced the engagement of Gary Wayt to his daughter, Leah, in addition to Gary’s ex Shirley and his wife Kristina in the new hour Thursday. Teenage Mother … and it’s pretty clear they’re all skeptical of that information.
After being MIA for about seven months, Amber returned to her daughter’s life for a BBQ in last week’s episode, during which she revealed everything to her new beau. Viewers also saw Gary send a question to Portwood, who received it.
Before meeting with them the next day for dinner, Portwood exclaimed that he was “nervous” to let people know in regards to the engagement, not sure how they’d react. “I’m nervous, because I’ve been involved in six incidents,” he said, as Wayt said he wasn’t worried about any of the situations.
“He’ll know it’s different,” she assured, before adding in her confession, “I’ve been with Gary for 7 months now, I’m happy to let him know, I finally understand. I found the man I thought I’d marry this time .
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After sitting down to dinner, Wayt tells Leah, Gary and Kristina that the goal is to get to know everyone better and “so that we can be one big family and have fun and see each other.” Amber then mentioned that she ‘d prefer to go to extra Leah’s cross-country meets, while Gary warned that he wants to bring out some extra “consistency” in the subject of the daughter.
“I know, though, Gary, I’ve known for years. As long as we’re going to work together and make sure that we’re going to do things, I think it’s going to be great,” he said, when he suggested that they wanted to sit together, one -one, for additional debate.
“I just want to know my child more. I miss you child and this is really hard,” he said turning to Leah. “I might love you to give me a chance, if you think you can do it.”
Portwood added that she felt “finally healthy” and had a “healthy individual with me,” before telling Wayt that she could “do the honors” and reveal the engagement.
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“So, there’s one thing I need to tell you all. Amber and I are now engaged,” he shared, earning a “Wow” from Kristina, a confused look from Gary and a smile from Leah. When Amber asked what she thought of her daughter, Leah added, “I like her.”
They were then known as the evening, they all embraced earlier than their separate ways.
As Gary, Kristina and Leah leave the restaurant, Kristina once again asks Leah how she feels about the information. “Surprised,” he said, before Gary advised everyone that no one should have “expectations” about the wedding ceremony. “We take what, now,” he said, as Kristina knows, he must “err on the warning aspect.”
But there at the restaurant, Amber and Wayt seem to think that everything is “pretty good”.
“But he needs to be as hot as I want to be a giant in his life. I always need that. I just don’t have the possibility to tell him,” said Portwood. “At this moment the main day I have mentioned to him in his entrance. I want him to see me with someone who will not put me down, but he will raise me. You are a good person and I don’t think he has ever seen me with someone something like that.
“I see nothing but happiness for us,” he added in his confessional. “Hopefully, we can see more and do more with them.”
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The next day, Leah opened up a bit about her true emotions when she talked to her father and stepmother at home. The teenager admitted it was “awkward” seeing her mother, including that she felt “kind of rushed” how Portwood could be involved after re-emerging in her life.
Gary agreed it was “awkward” they discovered they were engaged the day after they met Wayt for the first time, after not seeing Amber for 7 months.
“We barely get any messages from him and now he’s engaged,” added Kristina. “We like her. But quickly she has to start going out extra. Her place for 7 months before? She was involved in a relationship with him, but here Leahs is always here.
After Gary mentions that he’ll talk to Amber about setting “reasonable expectations” about seeing Leah extra, he asks his daughter if she needs it.
“Not. I don’t want to…” he responded, before Kristina asked, “What if he needs you to be a part of his wedding ceremony?”
“Not. I don’t want anything to do with Gary,” Leah replied. “He just opened up again and thought we were all one big, happy family.”
“I don’t want to be one big and happy household,” he added.
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While Portwood is enthusiastic about his future with Wayt, everyone else must be skeptical.
Wayt was reported missing by Portwood after he left a cabin in North Carolina on June 9, where the Indiana-based couple had left for his brother’s wedding ceremony. After a while an impassioned plea for Wayt’s return, and some sightings in addition to the best way, Wayt now does not declare individuals less by the police and considered protected June 15.
In line with Us Weeklyciting a source, the 2 have since been unaware of the engagement and determined “it’s over between them.”
Stay tuned for all the drama on Teen Mother: The Subsequent Chapter, airing Thursdays at 8:00 pm ET on MTV.
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