For higher or worse, Josh Duggar‘s spouse Anna Duggar is staying by his facet. (And in gentle of the 34-year-old’s conviction late final yr on baby pornography fees, it could appear that that is very, very a lot for worse…)
A brand new report was revealed on Wednesday by The Solar, and in it, an insider is explaining the goings-on behind the scenes for Anna and her seven kids as Josh awaits sentencing for his crimes later this month.
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In keeping with “a number of sources” who’ve spoken to the information outlet about Anna’s present psychological state, she is “a shell of a lady” following Josh’s responsible verdict. Even so, the insiders notice, she apparently “refuses to divorce” the disgraced actuality TV star and automotive salesman, whilst he might be going through important jail time.
One supply claimed that her non secular beliefs have stored divorce off the desk. That insider instructed the outlet that Anna not solely is standing by her man, however that she “firmly believes” in his innocence, and that he was supposedly arrange (beneath):
“Anna is a shell of a lady in the meanwhile, however she is selecting to stick with Josh. They won’t be getting a divorce. She is going to go to him when she’s allowed, as she nonetheless firmly believes he’s harmless and it was all a set-up.”
Um… wow. Really, there are not any phrases to adequately react to that conspiracy concept about Josh’s guilt.
As for her present residing preparations, the insider defined that Anna and the couple’s seven kids are nonetheless residing on Duggar land in Arkansas. With household patriarch Jim Bob Duggar and his spouse Michelle Duggar dead-set in opposition to divorce, the duo is outwardly eager on protecting Anna and the children round, even when it means having to financially assist her whereas Josh offers with the results of his actions.
The insider defined the scenario:
“Anna remains to be residing on the compound on the Duggar’s land close to the principle household house and has no plans to maneuver at the moment. Jim Bob and Michelle don’t consider in divorce in any respect. So due to that they’ve instructed pals that they are going to financially assist Anna and the children. They stated Anna has no vocation, has by no means labored and has no means to assist herself and the children.”
It appears like even Jim Bob’s friends are beginning to stroll away from this tough scenario. The insider defined that there’s supposedly a rift inside their neighborhood proper now over the household’s deal with protecting Anna and Josh collectively:
“A few of Jim Bob’s pals had been fairly appalled that he wouldn’t encourage Anna to divorce Josh, or no less than inform her that she didn’t have to remain. It sends a foul message to the children.”
Yeah, no kidding.
In keeping with the outlet, it seems that Anna bought the couple’s Arkansas “dream house” simply earlier than Josh’s surprising trial late final yr. They’d apparently requested for $799,000 after they market it initially in September of 2020, nevertheless it didn’t appear till a yr later — on September 29, 2021 — and when it did, it went for simply $450,000.
OUCH!
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[Image via Washington County Sheriff’s Office/Anna Duggar/Instagram]
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