Ryan Edwardshas never been one of theTeen Momfranchises favorite dadsin fact, hes been quite the opposite.
While Mackenzie wasnt exactly a fan favorite herself, she seemed to have her life together.
If she was willing to vouch for Ryan, perhaps it was a sign he was ready to change.
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One marriage and two kids later, however, the pair are now embroiled in a messy divorce.
Amandas pregnancy has added a new layer to this dynamic, with Bentley now expecting a younger half-sister.
Co-parenting drama escalates between exes.
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Despite this, Amanda believes their shared history helps her understand Ryans past and appreciate the progress hes made.
While Ryan appears sober now, his history has left fans skeptical.
In the footage, Ryan is seendriving to their COVID-era outdoor ceremony, clearly impaired.
Will Ryans Redemption Arc Last?
Amandas faith in Ryan has undoubtedly sparked debate amongTeen Momfans.
For some, his effort to be present in his kids lives and maintain sobriety is a welcome change.
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For now, Ryan Edwards redemption arc remains unfinished.
Its a complicated narrative that seems to teeter between a genuine comeback and yet another impending downfall.
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