Overview
- In a clip posted February 12, Bella Vaughn, 15, says of boyfriend Hunter, 13, “All he wants to do is have sex,” noting she believes pregnancy prevents another conception.
- Bella says the pregnancy followed a broken condom and adds they “could have waited” to have sex, describing it as his idea.
- Hunter says he was 12 when he learned he would be a father and is now 13 as he finishes eighth grade.
- Viewer comments on TLC’s social posts describe the footage as “icky” and question the decision to feature such young teens.
- Bella has said the relationship was consensual and that they spoke with police, and the storyline debuts when Season 7 premieres February 16 at 9 p.m. ET on TLC.