JENELLE Evans' husband David broke down after his daughter Maryssa sparked concern in fans with a dark and emotional post.
The star's teenage stepdaughter worried the public when she shared a message about feeling "bruised and broken."
, 29, took to her stories on Wednesday to share a video of her husband , who turned 33 today.
The reality star zoomed in on her spouse's face as he cried over reaching the substantial age.
The TV personality captioned : "Sad he's 33 today," as the father of three wept in the background.
Jenelle's post followed a disturbing message shared by David's 13-year-old daughter from a previous relationship.
The child raised fan concerns when she posted an
On Instagram, the teen wrote: "I stopped venting and started praying cause I don't need sympathy.
"I need strength- bruised but not broken."
followers raced to to discuss the since-deleted cryptic post, which they labeled "sad and "heartbreaking."
"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 expressed.
"This is sad. Poor girl :/" another added while a third user chimed in: "Poor Maryssa. I can’t even imagine what things are like for her."
"Omg this is so heartbreaking," a fourth wrote while a fifth agreed: "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."
"Well f**k that’s dark, poor kid," a final replied.
Earlier this month, and her father praised her as "beautiful and smart" on TikTok.
The axed MTV star shared a video of his oldest child alongside her classmates in a cap and gown, then walking across the stage to get her diploma.
On Wednesday, Jenelle faced backlash as many in a new video created in honor of her children.
The mother of three shared a throwback clip of her time on Teen Mom where she broke down in tears saying 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 cried, adding: "No one tells me they love me."
The video then switched to current day, where Jenelle stood in the pool holding her youngest daughter Ensley, and gushed about how much she "loved" her children.
The controversial parent explained how the four-year-old, Jace, and are her "best friends" and she will love them "forever."
However, the North Carolina native made no mention of Maryssa, as fans reminded her of the teen in the comments.
"Don't forget Maryssa?!" one concerned fan wrote, while another advised: "I tell my bonus kids the same as I tell my son.
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"But maybe it's because I have a great relationship with their mom," they argued.
Jenelle made sure to clear the air by responding:"Thanks everyone for the support! I didn't forget about Maryssa but I feel like it would've been rude towards her mom."