Andrew Lewis is reaching out to his son, Jace, after listening to that {the teenager} went lacking twice within the final month.
As Monsters and Critics beforehand reported, Jace, who’s the son of Teen Mother 2 alum Jenelle Evans and her ex, Andrew Lewis, was reported as a lacking juvenile in August.
Each instances, Jace was discovered secure and sound and returned dwelling with Jenelle with the assistance of native police and detectives.
Now that Jace’s father, Andrew, has caught wind that his son has been in hassle, he’s begging the 14-year-old to succeed in out to him so he might help.
Andrew recorded a video geared toward Jace, as shared by The Solar, by which he begged his son to name him and speak.
“Look, Jace, man, alright, you’re 14 years old. I heard that you ran away twice,” Andrew started.
Andrew Lewis blames Jenelle and Barbara Evans: ‘still no availability’ to see his son Jace after 14 years
“I told your grandma [Barbara Evans], and I told your mom [Jenelle Evans] that I’ll always be here. They both said that once you turn a teenager, I would be allowed to talk to you. Well, now’s the time. You ran away… we need to talk, man.”
Andrew went on to assert that he tried to contact Jenelle and Barbara to no avail.
“So, I’m just letting you know, the only way I can reach out to you is the media. You wanna talk, you wanna see me, you wanna Zoom, you wanna do whatever you want? I’m right here, and I always will be, man,” Andrew pled.
That is the second try Andrew has made this yr to get involved along with his son. In April 2023, as Monsters and Critics reported, Andrew begged Jenelle and Barbara to permit him to see Jace.
On the time, Andrew claimed that Barbara and Jenelle lied to him about having the ability to see Jace — whom he has not seen since he was simply 6 months outdated — calling the mother-daughter duo “F**king liars.”
Barbara flew to NYC to satisfy with Andrew however obtained stood up on an episode of Teen Mother 2
Andrew has been given a chance to attach with Jace beforehand however didn’t maintain up his finish of the discount.
Teen Mother 2 viewers might bear in mind the scene under, throughout a 2019 episode, when Barbara flew to New York Metropolis to satisfy up with Andrew, solely to be stood up by him. The duo was supposed to speak about visits with Jace, and Barbara introduced latest photographs to indicate to Andrew.
Barbara positioned a name to Andrew, getting his voicemail, and made it clear that she wouldn’t be giving him the advantage of the doubt anymore, calling it his loss, not hers.
“This will be the last time I ever make an attempt to come see you again,” Barbara stated in her voicemail recording. “Because this is, you know, to stand me up is just wrong.”
Jenelle takes authorized motion following Jace’s latest disappearances
Amid Jace’s disappearances, Jenelle has taken authorized motion and threatened extra in latest weeks. Jenelle filed a home violence restraining order towards Barbara earlier this week, alleging that Barbara chatting with the press about Jace operating away, has “attempted to cause or has intentionally caused” her and/or her little one(ren) “imminent serious bodily injury or in fear of continued harassment” which might trigger “substantial emotional distress.”
Then, Jenelle threatened to take “civil actions” towards some dad and mom at Jace’s faculty, who she believes are leaking personal details about her son to the media.
“I will take out civil actions against you,” Jenelle warned in her Instagram Story. “Don’t test me.”
Jenelle and Andrew dated briefly earlier than she turned pregnant with Jace. The previous couple parted methods shortly after Jace’s start in 2019, and Jenelle has since welcomed two extra youngsters. She additionally shares her son, Kaiser, along with her ex-fiance, Nathan Griffith, and her daughter, Ensley, along with her husband, David Eason.
Teen Mother: The Subsequent Chapter airs on Wednesdays at 8/7c on MTV.