Ryan Edwards is about to offer a special type of ball and chain a shot.
Over the previous few years, this Teen Mother alum has seen the within of a jail cell on a disturbing variety of events — attributable to numerous parole violation and drug-related offenses.
Now, nonetheless, Edwards is making headlines for a motive that may lock him up in a figurative sense… reasonably than a literal one.
Sure, of us, Ryan Edwards is engaged.
The 37-year outdated confirmed this romantic piece of stories on January 12 by importing a video of himself getting down on one knee to suggest to Amanda Connor, who can be anticipating Ryan’s baby.
Within the video (under, set to Cooper Alan’s “Take Forever”), Edwards is sitting round a fireplace and it’s laborious to not pay attention to a camerawoman filming the proposal and its subsequent acceptance.
One can solely assume it’s because it will likely be featured on a future Teen Mother: The Subsequent Chapter episode.
The truth star shares 16-year outdated son Bentley with Maci Bookout and 6-year outdated son and five-year outdated daughter Stella with ex-wife Mackenzie Standifer.
Within the footage, Bentley seems to truly be current for this main life second. Which is good.
Edwards, as MTV viewers know very nicely, has struggled with substance abuse through the years; he was final arrested in December 2023.
Nonetheless, the daddy of three began relationship Conner round September of that very same 12 months and Bookout has been supportive of the romance. Very supportive, we should always emphasize.
“She’s really easy to be around,” Bookout advised Us Weekly in Might 2024. “You know when you meet people and you can just feel the energy? She’s just got really good energy.”
Added Maci on the time:
“We get along really well and just kind of click. She’s really supportive of Bentley and Ryan and everything that’s going on with him. It happened naturally.”
About three months in the past, Edwards and Conner introduced the latter was pregnant with a lady. And so they appeared fairly darn enthusiastic about it.
“Honesty is one of my biggest things, honest about who you are, about who me and Ryan are, I want to be honest about that,” Conner advised Us Weekly.
“I don’t wish to disguise something from her. I’m going to be very cautious. I don’t wish to be a helicopter mother, however I don’t need our baby to undergo something that we’ve needed to undergo.
“I just want her to be very open to the world, but strong-minded about certain things.”
