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Catelynn Lowell and Tyler Baltierra really feel … at finest, cheated.
After weeks of overtly going scorched earth on Brandon and Teresa Davis, Carly’s adoptive dad and mom, Tyler and Catelynn are explaining why they’re not afraid of this backfiring.
They’re additionally voicing a suspicion that the Davis household at all times deliberate to ice them out, by some means.
The 2 consider that Carly’s dad and mom simply wished a baby, and accuse them of utilizing dishonesty to trick a pair of determined teenagers.
Tyler Baltierra is opening up right here to his spouse on an episode of Teen Mother in late summer time 2023. (Picture Credit score: MTV)
Why do Catelynn Lowell and Tyler Baltierra really feel deceived?
Throughout the newest episode of their Cate & Ty Break It Down! podcast, Catelynn Lowell and Tyler Baltierra recalled how Brandon and Teresa Davis allegedly shifted their preliminary adoption phrases.
“I think the whole goal was to get a baby,” Tyler recommended. “We were kids, listening to the adults around us.”
He mentioned how Brandon and Teresa had been initially in search of a closed adoption.
They solely modified it to an open adoption, he accused, to make sure that they’d their probability to undertake Carly.
“If you were an adult, and you knew [what kind of adoption] you wanted, I think your responsibility should have been [to say], ‘This isn’t a good fit for us, we want closed [adoption],’” Tyler opined.
“The fact that you shifted your desires to get the baby is selfish to me,” he went on to specific.
Tyler defined: “Because I feel like that automatically shows that you weren’t planning on doing what we agreed upon.”
Tyler Baltierra and Catelynn Lowell seem right here on the set of a Teen Mother reunion particular. (Picture Credit score: MTV)
The 2 of them had been solely teenagers once they grew to become dad and mom
“There were four people involved in this [adoption] agreement,” Tyler famous.
“And two of them were children and two of them were adults.”
He feels that Brandon and Teresa ought to have been sincere with them.
His perception is clearly that they wished a closed adoption, however that they claimed to be okay with an open adoption simply to get Carly — solely to ultimately ice them out.
Tyler and Catelynn on Teen Mother: OG. These two have been via a lot. (MTV)
Tyler and Catelynn now appear to really feel that the Davis household took benefit of them as a result of they had been teenagers.
The couple additionally defined why they proceed to talk out — even figuring out that Brandon and Teresa are even much less prone to rethink issues now.
“Our main goal for putting stuff out publicly was because if Carly has a chance of being able to see that we never stopped trying,” Catelynn defined.
“She deserves to know that, in my opinion.”
It is usually about spreading consciousness
“Also it’s bringing awareness to everyone who is involved in adoption,” Catelynn then recommended.
She continued: “Also it’s giving a voice for adopted kids. But I can see where you would think that.”
Catelynn notes that Brandon and Teresa haven’t mentioned whether or not or not Carly wished to chop off contact.
She doesn’t consider that their organic daughter made the selection, nevertheless.
Catelynn Lowell poses in her and husband Tyler Baltierra’s new home in an episode of Teen Mother OG. (MTV)
“We don’t have anything to lose, and I truly, in my heart of hearts, do not believe that it’s Carly that wants this [separation from us],” Catelynn emphasised.
“For you as a parent to allow your insecurity and this fear to trump the best interest of [Carly] doesn’t make sense to me,” Tyler chimed in. “And that’s also not what we wanted and [not] what we agreed upon 15 years ago.”
He then confused: “We were always supposed to be a team.”