Teen Mom Jenelle Reveals Her Marriage's 'Breaking Point'

For Jenelle, the second time proved to be the charm.

She briefly moved to Nashville in 2019 after David shot and killed their French bulldog Nugget in response to the puppy biting their now 7-year-old daughter. Ensley. (“It was something no one wanted to have to do,” he later explained to People. “The dog was aggressive. Yes, he may not be huge or anything, but you know, when a dog bites a child in the face more than once, he should never be near the dog again. child.”)

“We split up for a little while and I moved to Tennessee,” Jenelle told E!. “And then I moved because I realized that if you leave your house during a marriage, it's called abandoning your house. So I didn't want to do that and I had to come back.”

The situation continued to deteriorate, with Jenelle also passing from mother to son Jace14 years old, with an ex Andrew Lewis and son Kaiser9 years old, with her ex-fiancé Nathan Griffithsaying about Teen Mom: The Next Chapter how “mentally abusive” her husband could be. (When asked for comment, David told E! News, “I can't elaborate on any of that right now, but I can tell you that those things didn't happen. When the truth will come out, you will all be very, very surprised!”)