On Thursday’s Teen Mom, after months of estrangement from Amber, Leah moreover tells her father that she “doesn’t care” if her mom comes spherical … and, really, doesn’t want her to.
Amber Portwood’s daughter, Leah Shirley, is ready to take an unlimited step in her relationship collectively together with her stepmother.
All through Thursday’s new episode of Teen Mom: The Subsequent Chapter, Leah expressed how she wishes her stepmom, Kristina, to undertake her, nonetheless admitted that she’s nervous to ship it as a lot as Amber.
Whereas at a birthday celebration for Jade Cline’s daughter Kloie, Leah opened up with Cheyenne Floyd about her shut relationship with Kristina, and gave an change on her strained relationship with Amber.
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“I’ve not truly talked to her shortly or seen her shortly,” Leah instructed Cheyenne, who replied, “I’m sorry.”
“It’s high-quality,” Leah talked about. “I don’t truly care anymore.”
“I form of want Kristina to undertake me,” {the teenager} continued of her stepmom, who has been married to her dad, Gary Shirley, since 2015. “I’ve been wanting it for a while. … Kristina has been proper right here for me since I was in kindergarten, and I really feel sooner than that too.”
In distinction, Leah talked about she and Amber are nonetheless not on good phrases.
“Amber, as soon as I do see her, she acts like all of the items is totally high-quality, and it’s like, ‘I’ve not seen you in months. Why are you chatting with me?’” she shared.
When Cheyenne requested Leah if she’s ever instructed Amber how she feels, the 16-year-old replied, “No, not going. I’m scared to.”
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“Clearly, she has loads of points occurring and loads of difficulties. Nevertheless I merely, I actually really feel like I’m unable to cope with it. I would like I could, nonetheless I’m unable to,” added Leah, who revealed ultimate episode that she started treatment to deal with her “factors” stemming from her relationship collectively together with her mother.
Cheyenne talked about she hopes “in some unspecified time in the future” Leah and Amber can sit down and concentrate on how they actually really feel, to which Leah agreed, “I really feel it is perhaps good to probably in some unspecified time in the future have a sit down. I merely have no idea when.”
Within the meantime, in a confessional, Cheyenne expressed her disappointment over Leah and Amber’s strained relationship collectively together with her mom.
“I really feel it’s merely truly unfortunate and sad on account of Leah appears like such a tremendous youngster, and I couldn’t take into consideration … not displaying up for Ryder,” she talked about of her daughter, “and there could also be nobody [who] might protect me from displaying up for Ryder. No particular person. Nothing.”
Cheyenne added that it’s “truly arduous” for her to “understand,” noting that if she was in Amber’s sneakers, she would “be at their dwelling, rattling near day-to-day, attempting to battle for my relationship with my toddler.”
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Later inside the episode, Leah has a sit-down collectively together with her dad and Kristina, via which Leah recapped her dialog with Cheyenne, along with how she’s not going eager on repairing her relationship with Amber, and the way in which she wishes Kristina to undertake her.
“I instructed her I’ve not truly seen Amber for a pair months, or heard from her, so I truly merely don’t care anymore if she comes spherical,” Leah talked about. “I do not likely want her do.”
“I moreover talked about how I would love you to undertake me,” she instructed Kristina. “And I mentioned how I’ve been wanting that for a really very long time.”
Gary harassed to Leah that Kristina adopting her might be an unlimited step.
“As a father, I would like to make sure you know whether it is 100% what you want,” he talked about, to which Leah immediately replied, “Yeah.”
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“I do comprehend it’s,” Gary continued. “As quickly as that happens, it should principally be in your mom, for Amber, it is perhaps an unlimited heartbreak for her, which I do know you aren’t attempting to do, nonetheless it’s merely part of the strategy.”
Leah well-known that she’s acutely aware, nonetheless as soon as extra reiterated that she “actually need[s]” Kristina to undertake her, together with that Amber “didn’t enhance me.”
“For me, it’s regardless of you want,” Gary instructed his daughter.
Kristina, within the meantime, chimed in, sharing what “scares me primarily essentially the most.”
“Alongside together with her being beneath the age of 18, if one factor have been to happen to you,” she instructed Gary. “What would happen to Leah?”
Gary then revealed his willpower.
“I really feel I must converse to an lawyer, and on the very least merely get the info, see what that can entail,” he talked about. “That’s the subsequent step. I’ll identify a pair attorneys and see what they’re saying.”
New episodes of Teen Mom: The Subsequent Chapter air Thursdays on MTV.
