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Over the years, Catelynn Lowell has struggled with her relationship with Carly, her biological daughter. After Carly was adopted, it was clear that Cate and her husband Tyler Baltierra felt conflicted – especially because MTV’s hefty paychecks have now given them the means they would have needed to care for her.

But now, it looks like there’s yet another complicating factor in their relationship.