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Mormon Wives of OC Face Turmoil & Truths
14 Nov
Summary
- Jen Affleck is divorcing her husband after he lost over $100,000 in Bitcoin.
- Aspyn Ovard revealed her ex-husband's alcoholism and their daughter's terminal cancer.
- Avery Woods contemplated suicide following severe online backlash to a podcast joke.

The cast of 'The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives: Orange County' is navigating profound personal revelations and life-altering events during their first season.
Jen Affleck has decided to divorce her husband, Zac, after a significant financial loss where he invested over $100,000 of their money into Bitcoin, which he subsequently lost. This event added to existing financial struggles within their marriage.
Aspyn Ovard shared the devastating '10-year secret' about her ex-husband Parker Ferris's alcoholism, which he hid from her for years. Compounding this, she revealed their daughter's terminal cancer diagnosis, a situation she has been living with for over three years.
Avery Woods disclosed the intense mental anguish she experienced after severe backlash from a religious joke made on her podcast, admitting she had suicidal thoughts and had developed a plan to end her life. She emphasized the critical importance of seeking help during such dark times.
Other cast members also faced significant challenges. Bobbi Althoff discussed past isolation and online hate following her divorce. McCall DaPron navigated group dynamics and religious differences, while Jordan McClanahan shared her journey of overcoming addiction and converting to the Mormon faith. Salomé Andrea reconciled with her husband but faced insecurity due to past infidelity rumors. Ashleigh Pease bravely disclosed a history of childhood abuse, finding solace in the group's support.