'WHAT ABOUT MARYSSA?'

Teen Mom Jenelle Evans slammed for snubbing stepdaughter Maryssa, 13, after she calls biological kids her ‘best friends’

Kylie Parham

Published: 15:14, 23 Jun 2021
Updated: 18:30, 23 Jun 2021

JENELLE Evans was reamed by fans for snubbing her stepdaughter Maryssa in a new TikTok video where she calls her biological children her "best friends."

The Teen Mom 2 alum's stepdaughter recently raised fan concerns when she shared an emotional post about feeling "bruised and broken."

, 29, was called out by fans who noticed she failed to mention Maryssa, 13, in a recent created in honor of her children.

The reality star shared the video over the weekend, which included a throwback clip from her time on the MTV show.

In the old scene, the TV personality broke down in tears as she told a producer that she "has no one", "no one cares" about her, and "no one loves" her.

"My mom never even tells me she loves me," she weeped, adding: "No one tells me they love me."

with her daughter Ensley, four.

The mother of three held her child in the water as she told her: "Guess what? I love you. And I will always love you, okay?

you're my best friends alright," Jenelle explained while hugging her daughter tight.

multiple times on the cheek.

"They'll never be a day where I don't stop loving you okay? I promise. And if you ever need ANYTHING when you're a big girl, you come tell mommy okay?"

"I want to talk to you about EVERYTHING okay? I love you so much," Jenelle finished as she kissed and hugged her youngest child.

However, fans were not pleased by the video as they wondered why the MTV star's stepdaughter was not recognized in the post.

, who has Maryssa from a previous relationship.

On Instagram, the teen wrote: "I stopped venting and started praying cause I don't need sympathy.

"I need strength- bruised but not broken."

to discuss Maryssa's "sad" circumstances.

She wrote an emotional post on social media

Maryssa recently graduated from middle schoolCredit: TikTok @easondavid

"Jesus. The kid begged to not be sent back to the swamp and she is still forced to live in a swampy hell. I hope she gets out soon and takes all the kids and animals with her," one wished.

"This is sad. Poor girl :/" another wrote while a third user chimed in: "Poor Maryssa. I can’t even imagine what things are like for her."

Another follower added: "Omg this is so heartbreaking," while a fifth wrote: "Poor girl. She got dealt a very shit hand in life, I hope she can escape safely and as soon as possible. The courts failed her and the others."

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