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Teen Mom OG Reunion: Amber Portwood’s Ex Gary Shirley Admits to Dating a Married Woman

Ummm, say what? In a sneak peek from the Teen Mom OG reunion, Amber Portwood’s ex Gary Shirley drops a major bomb. Amber’s baby daddy, who recently welcomed a daughter with his girlfriend Kristina, reveals that his new relationship got off to a rocky start for one big reason — Kristina was married when they started dating. 

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“Married and separated [is] what I thought, but [she] was not,” Gary tries to explain to Dr. Drew as audience members gasp.

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Gary Shirley and Amber Portwood talk during the Teen Mom OG reunion.

“So she was cheating on her husband?” the host asks. 

“Yes, with me. But I wasn’t aware of the situation,” Gary continues. 

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Now the MTV star and Kristina are completely together and raising their baby daughter, Emilee. Even Amber has come around to her ex’s new woman.

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Gary Shirley talks to his girlfriend Kristina about her pregnancy on Teen Mom OG.

“I think I literally just got over it,” she explains. “Plus, she’s great with Leah. I didn’t have a reason [to dislike her] anymore.”

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Though these two have been able to move past some of their issues, the topic of custody over their daughter, Leah, still brings Amber to tears. Watch the clip now to see what happens! The Teen Mom OG reunion special airs Monday, June 1 at 10 p.m. ET on MTV. 

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