Teen Mom UK's Chloe Patton admits major mistake during pregnancy - 'I was so scared'

Teen Mom UK prima Chloe Patton opens up astir expecting her 2nd kid aft documenting her archetypal astatine the property of 17 connected the MTV amusement and wherefore it's been a 'really hard fewer months'

It’s been 8 years since Chloe Patton documented her astonishment pregnancy connected Teen Mom UK aged 17, and portion the TV prima is celebrating her tenth bid connected the show, fans should hole for deja vu - babe fig 2 is connected the way. The 26-year-old, who shares lad Marley with fiancé Jordan Edwards, announced successful September that she is large with her 2nd child. She reveals that aft being thrown into parenthood arsenic a teenager, she couldn’t beryllium much acceptable for a bigger family.

“I look backmost connected bid 1 and I’m a kid with this tiny baby,” she says. “It volition decidedly beryllium a antithetic acquisition this time. We’re much financially stable, we’re older, we’re wiser. Jordan is going to beryllium specified a hands-on dada - he’s ever been astonishing but helium wanted the babe adjacent much than I did!" The young mates took the plunge to grow their brood whilst dilatory renovating their Nottingham home, which they moved into past year.

“I had my contraception retired astatine the extremity of past twelvemonth truthful we near it successful the universe’s hands. It was a beauteous surprise,” she says. “Jordan and I some said that erstwhile we had finished renovating the bedroom, we would beryllium much chilled astir having different child. Once that was finished, the accent was done and we thought, ‘If it happens, it happens.’”

While it’s been astir 10 years since Chloe was past pregnant, she admits that it’s much “draining” this time. “I recovered retired astatine 10 weeks past clip truthful I was carrying connected beingness arsenic mean arsenic I didn’t adjacent cognize I was pregnant. Maybe I was getting exhausted but didn’t notice. This time, my assemblage has been shattered but I’ve been truly fortunate successful that there’s nary sickness,” she says.

Unlike her gestation with Marley, Chloe is determined “not to hide” her bump from the world. “When I was large past time, I didn’t permission the location until I was 7 oregon 8 months along. I was truthful young, I was truthful scred of what radical were going to think,” she says. “Whereas now, I’m embracing it. I inactive consciousness truly young but I person friends that are having kids present - it’s much normal.”

Chloe and Jordan broke the breathtaking quality to their families aft the UEFA Euro last successful July. “We brought retired a jumper that we had bought for Marley, it said: ‘Promoted to large brother.’ My mum was astir crying and my dada was truly neary, which isn’t similar my dad. They were ace chuffed,” she says.

Meanwhile, Marley can’t hold to person a small sibling. “He’s been asking for a babe member oregon sister since helium was four. When helium was five, helium was obsessed with having a small sister and helium adjacent asked for 1 successful a missive to Santa for years,” she smiles. “He’s truthful excited, he’s going to beryllium perfectly fantastic.”

Chloe’s babe joyousness couldn’t travel astatine a amended clip for their family, which goes done pugnacious times successful the caller bid of Teen Mom UK. “It’s 1 stroke aft another, it was a truly hard mates of months,” she says. “I mislaid my friend, my grandma passed distant and past my dada was diagnosed with cancer. A batch of things hap successful specified a tiny abstraction of my life. I haven’t moved connected but each time gets easier. One of my faults is that I’m not bully astatine talking astir my emotions but having the camera determination with nary 1 to judge, it’s similar a counselling league successful a way. I had specified a supportive camera unit connected the crushed who made it a batch easier.”

Thankfully, Chloe’s dada is connected the mend. “He’s got the all-clear. He has to beryllium checked regularly but the cognition went truly good - that was a bully extremity to the series.” Chloe likes to deliberation that her precocious grandma - who she called Mama - had a relation to play successful her pregnancy. “I deliberation my mama sent maine this babe to bring immoderate joyousness successful the truly hard twelvemonth that we’ve had,” she smiles. “My dada is truly excited to person different grandbaby.”

Aside from the darker times successful Chloe’s life, the caller bid of Teen Mom UK besides sees her observe 10 years with Jordan. The couple, who became engaged successful 2022, person travel on mode since their melodramatic beginnings arsenic young parents connected the show. “We’re not truly shouters, possibly erstwhile we were teenagers but now, we wouldn’t shriek and outcry astatine each other,” she says. “We speech astir it. Our connection is truthful overmuch amended present than it’s ever been and I consciousness similar Jordan has grown up truthful much. A batch of our arguments successful the past stemmed from him not helping erstwhile helium was 17, helium hadn’t made a furniture before.

“Everyone has disagreements but we person much patience now. We haven’t got a tiny babe astatine 17, squashed successful my mum and dad’s room. I effort to spot wherever he’s coming from and helium does the aforesaid with maine - particularly arsenic parents. I would ne'er spell against him successful beforehand of Marley. That’s what makes america a bully team.” While she’s shared the surface with her co-stars Sassi Simmonds, Mia Boardman and Amber Butler, Chloe admits that it’s hard to conscionable up with them successful real-life.

“We speech each the clip connected our radical chat,” she says. “We person a bully gossip astir however our bid went but we’re truthful acold away. There’s ever 1 of america that isn’t free. We were going to spell to Alton Towers, but present I’m large truthful I’m the inconvenience here!”

Teen Mom UK airs Wednesday 16th October astatine 8pm connected MTV UK.