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A message for her hubby? Teen Mom OG star Mackenzie Edwards showed off her brand new “I Love You” tattoo via social media on April 17, shortly after her husband, Ryan Edwards, was released from jail. The MTV alum appears to be sticking by Ryan’s side following his three-month stint behind bars. Scroll through the gallery to see her fresh ink and get the latest details!
Mackenzie, 22, took to Instagram Stories with the big unveil. “That new new,” she wrote alongside a photo of her tattoo which reads, “I love you.” It looks like she’s pleased with her latest addition!
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Her Last Design
The reality star previously showed off another new tattoo in January, revealing a cross on her arm. “I am the way, the truth, and the life. No one comes to the Father except through me,” Mackenzie wrote in her caption.
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Behind Bars
Mackenzie’s husband, Ryan, 31, has been serving time in county jail since January 2019, so it appears that she was turning to her faith in order to help her get through tough times.
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Free at Last
After spending three months behind bars, Ryan was released on April 15. The TMOG alum was previously arrested at 12:45 a.m. on January 23.
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Getting Arrested
Ryan was whisked away in cuffs following heroin and theft charges. The reality star apparently broke probation from a past heroin possession charge in 2017.
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Catching a Break
Prior to his arrest, the troubled star allegedly drank and dashed on December 19, 2018. A server at Bud’s Sports Bar in Chattanooga, Tennessee, notified police at the time, but his theft charge was later dismissed.
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Facing the Consequences
On January 28, the MTV personality appeared in court and was told that he would be staying in jail for the next few months.
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Still Going Strong
While Ryan was away serving time, his wife, Mackenzie, was holding down the fort and taking care of the kids. Back in February, she slammed divorce rumors.
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Setting the Record Straight
“Are you and Ryan divorced?” one fan asked her point-blank. Mackenzie immediately shut down the speculation, responding “hell no.”
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Opening Up About His Struggles
Ryan has been very open about his struggles with sobriety. Back in September 2018, the reality star went to rehab for three months in hopes of turning his life around after he relapsed.
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Making Strides
“Oh my f—k. Longest f—king 90 days of my life and they are COMPLETED,” Ryan’s wife, wrote via Instagram, after he finished treatment. While he was away, Ryan missed the birth of his son, Jagger.
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Turning to Vices
Back in July 2018, Ryan shared a statement on Instagram talking about addiction alongside an image that read “life can take you higher than drugs.”
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Taking a Stand
“I will never stop speaking out against this horrible disease! It consumes your life and turns you into someone even you don’t know,” he wrote. “I’m asking you to never give up.”
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One Step at a Time
“Each day is a struggle,” Ryan added. “I’ve made mistakes and I have really messed up in the past but there is so much hope ahead and it doesn’t mean I can’t change the future.”
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By His Side
It looks like both Ryan and Mackenzie are determined to beat this together. Are you digging her new tattoo? Don’t forget to follow In Touch Weekly on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram for all things Teen Mom.