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After apparently being MIA for about seven months, Amber returned to her daughter’s life for a BBQ on final week’s episode, throughout which she launched all of them to her new beau. Viewers additionally noticed Gary pop the query to Portwood, who accepted.

Earlier than assembly up with all of them the following day for dinner, Portwood exclaimed that she was “nervous” to allow them to know in regards to the engagement, uncertain of how they’d react. “I’m nervous, as a result of I have been engaged six instances,” she mentioned, as Wayt mentioned he had no nerves in regards to the state of affairs in any respect.

“They’re gonna sense that that is completely different,” he assured her, earlier than she added in a confessional, “I’ve been with my Gary for7 months now, I am excited to allow them to know, I’ve lastly discovered somebody I really assume I am gonna marry this time.”

Once they sat right down to dinner, Wayt advised Leah, Gary and Kristina that his aim was to get to know everybody extra and “for us to be one large, joyful household and commonly see one another.” Amber then mentioned she’d prefer to go to extra of Leah’s cross-country meets, whereas Gary warned that she wants to point out some extra “consistency” on the subject of her daughter.

“I do know that although, Gary, I’ve recognized that for years. So long as we will work collectively and ensure we will do issues, I feel we’ll be wonderful,” she mentioned, as he advised her they’d want to take a seat down collectively, one on one, to debate additional.

“I simply wish to know my daughter extra. I miss you child and it has been onerous,” she mentioned, turning to Leah. “I might love so that you can give me an opportunity, should you assume you are able to do that.”

Portwood added she felt like she was “lastly wholesome” and had a “wholesome individual with me,” earlier than telling Wayt he may “do the honors” and reveal the engagement.

“So, we do have one thing to inform you all. Me and Amber are engaged now,” he shared, getting a “Wow” of of Kristina, a confused look from Gary and a smile from Leah. When Amber requested her daughter what she thought, Leah added, “I like him.”

They then known as it an evening, all hugging earlier than going their separate methods.

As Gary, Kristina and Leah walked out of the restaurant, Kristina once more requested Leah how she actually felt in regards to the information. “Shocked,” she mentioned, earlier than Gary advised all of them that no person ought to “get their hopes up” in regards to the wedding ceremony. “We take it for what it’s, for now,” he mentioned, as Kristina mentioned they need to all “err on the aspect of warning.”

Nonetheless contained in the restaurant, Amber and Wayt appeared to assume every thing went “fairly nicely.”

“She nonetheless must heat as much as me eager to be a giant a part of her life. I’ve at all times needed that. I simply by no means had the possibility to essentially inform her that,” Portwood continued. “At the moment was the primary day I’ve ever mentioned that to her in entrance of her. I would like her to see I am with somebody who’s not going to place me down, however they’re gonna raise me up. You are a good man and I do not assume she’s ever seen me with anybody like that.”

“I do not see something aside from happiness for us,” she added in a confessional. “Hopefully, we can be seeing them extra and doing much more stuff with them.”

The subsequent day, Leah received a bit of extra open about her actual emotions whereas speaking along with her dad and stepmother at residence. The teenager admitted it was nonetheless “awkward” seeing her mother, including that she felt it was “type of rushed” how Portwood received engaged after popping again into their lives.

Gary agreed it is “awkward” they discovered she was engaged the day after they met Wayt for the primary time, after not seeing Amber for 7 months.

“We hardly received any messages from her and now that she’s engaged,” added Kristina. “We’re joyful for her. However swiftly she needs to start out coming extra. The place was she for the previous 7 months? She was engaged on that relationship with him, however right here Leahs’ been right here all the time.”

After Gary mentioned he would discuss to Amber about setting “affordable expectations” about seeing Leah extra, he requested his daughter whether or not she even needed to.

“No. I do not wish to …” she responded, earlier than Kristina requested, “What if she needs you to be a part of her wedding ceremony?”

“No. I do not wish to have something to do with it and the Gary stuff,” Leah replied. “She simply reveals up once more and thinks we’re all one large, joyful household.”

“I do not wish to be one large, joyful household,” she added.

Whereas Portwood was enthusiastic about her future with Wayt, it appears everybody else was proper to be skeptical.

Wayt was reported lacking by Portwood after he left their cabin in North Carolina on June 9, the place the Indiana-based couple was staying for her brother’s wedding ceremony. After a number of impassioned pleas for Wayt’s return, and some sightings alongside the best way, Wayt was now not declared a lacking individual by police and was thought of protected on June 15.

In line with Us Weekly, citing sources, the 2 have since known as off their engagement and determined “it is over between them.”

Sustain with all of the drama on Teen Mother: The Subsequent Chapter, airing Thursdays at 8:00 p.m. ET on MTV.