Teen Mom star Ryan Edwards' parents Jen and Larry pack on the PDA in new photos as son begins prison sentence
TEEN Mom star Ryan Edwards' parents, Jen and Larry, have shown off their love in new photos despite the family's drama.
The Teen Mom OG alums displayed affection toward one another in their sweet photo, even as their son is set to spend the next year in prison.
In the Instagram photo, Larry, 62, wore a fancy tuxedo as he planted a kiss on his wife's cheek.
Jen, 57, had a huge grin across her face as she donned an elegant black dress and crossed her legs.
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The MTV notable captioned the post: "My love!" along with a red heart and happy-faced emoji.
The two were in attendance at The Believe Bash, an Erlanger Health System Foundation event, held at the Chattanooga Area Convention Center.
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The former Teen Mom stars were in a different mood when they watched Judge Gary Starnes sentence their son Ryan, 35, to prison.
Ryan appeared in Hamilton County Court regarding the two new possession of a controlled substance and DUI charges, as well as the previous two harassment and simple possession counts.
He was sentenced to 11 months and 29 days in prison.
The U.S. Sun exclusively revealed that Ryan's parents were in the courtroom when the hearing began.
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A U.S. Sun reporter at the scene noted that the couple appeared "emotional and upset" as they sat in the back.
SAD SCENE
During the hearing, Ryan's estranged wife, Mackenzie, 26, sat away from the in-laws.
After Mackenzie's entrance, Jen and Larry left the courtroom after about 10 minutes.
When the two returned, Jen was noticeably crying when she sat back down in her seat.
Throughout the hearing, Ryan seemed anxious as he appeared disheveled with his messy hair.
After the sentencing, Mackenzie did not interact with her in-laws when they left.
Cameras from MTV were not present in the courtroom.
HER BROOD
In the recent divorce court papers obtained by The U.S. Sun, Mackenzie asked the court for Ryan to provide child support for their children, Jagger and Stella, along with alimony from her ex.
Ryan also shares his teenage son Bentley, 14, with ex, Maci Bookout, 31.
Ryan and Maci were initially a couple on 16 and Pregnant in 2009.
Maci became pregnant when she was a junior in high school and gave birth to their son in October 2018.
Maci moved on and married husband, Taylor McKinney, 32, who she shares two kids with: Jayde, seven, and Maverick, six.
'HITTING A WALL'
The TV personality recently re-shared a motivational post from Moms Behaving Badly account.
The text stated: "I told a friend that I'm emotionally 'hitting a wall.'
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"And she said: 'Sometimes walls are there so we can lean on them and rest.'"
The caption ended: "I can't begin to express how much I really needed to hear that."