Alana Thompson is feeling the heartbreak on The Family Crisis Season 7. She appears to be watching her family falling apart. The Mama June star just learned that her sister, Pumpkin, is planning to divorce her husband, Josh Efird. Honey Boo Boo grew up at her sister’s home and called her brother-in-law her ‘dada.’
Hence, fans understand how devastating it must be for the celebrity to see her sister and brother-in-law part ways. Alana always felt safer with Pumpkin and Josh. The couple adopted her at a time when her mom was busy with her substance abuse addiction. They took care of her and supported her through every phase of life. How did Alana react? Does she have any complaints from Josh? Why is she feeling so heartbroken?
Mama June: Alana Confronts Pumpkin About Her Issues With Josh
Mama June star Alana Thompson went to Colorado to pursue her nursing degree in Season 6. Pumpkin and Josh tried their best to help her fulfill her dream. However, after returning from college, Alana felt a change in the dynamics between the couple. She noticed that Josh didn’t stay at home a lot, and he didn’t even show up at the vendor’s event. Hence, the reality TV star felt something was definitely wrong, and she needed to ask her sister about it.
Pumpkin decided to break the bad news to Alana in a recent episode. She explained that things were not going well between her and Josh. She also admitted to taking couples therapy with her husband. The WeTV star noted, “We’re still not like communicating.” Lauryn explained she only co-parents with Josh. She also planned to divorce her husband if things didn’t get any better.
Mama June: Alana Devastated Over Josh & Pumpkin’s Divorce
Alana Thompson struggled a lot as a child because of her mom’s drug addiction and legal issues. She was grateful to have a sister like Pumpkin who stood for her. The latter and her husband, Josh, adopted her legally from the court to raise her with their four children. In a recent teaser, Pumpkin and Josh went to a marriage counselor for their therapy session.
Lauryn revealed that her husband didn’t show up in the previous session. She pointed out their lack of communication and felt they can’t continue like this. The WeTV star feels they should act like grown-ups and file for a divorce. Josh was visibly shaken to hear the word, and his eyes welled up. However, Honey Boo Boo wasn’t expecting such news and felt heartbroken.
She never thought Pumpkin and Josh would take such a step in their life. The Mama June star noted, “Josh is almost like a father figure to me.” Alana also talked about her emotions during a recent interview with Us Weekly. She explained that Josh stopped speaking to her at some point when he was getting a divorce from Lauryn.
The WeTV star noted, “I mean, if we’re being completely honest … we don’t really [converse] anymore.” Honey Boo Boo still don’t know why Josh did it to her. But she didn’t want to throw any shade at him. Keep returning to TV Season & Spoilers for more tea on Josh and Pumpkin’s divorce drama.