💔 A Decade-Long Love Story Meets a Family Breaking Point
Jenny and Sumit met online more than a decade ago. What began as an online friendship turned into a committed, if controversial, romance. The couple has weathered countless cultural, emotional, and legal battles—including Sumit’s previous arranged marriage and the ongoing disapproval of his family.
Now married in a private ceremony, Sumit chose to come clean to his family during a tense sit-down, knowing full well that it could sever ties forever. And unfortunately, that’s exactly what happened.
😢 Sahna’s Emotional Collapse: “You Can Forget About Us”
During the heated confrontation, Sumit’s mother Sahna delivered the harshest blow yet. With tears in her eyes and a steely voice, she told her son:
“No one will ever marry you. Even if I were dying, I wouldn’t give you permission to marry her.”
Sahna’s words were as chilling as they were heartbreaking, revealing the deep chasm between tradition and modern love that this couple continues to navigate.
She further warned:
“If you ever come knocking on my door, I will insult you and kick you out. Never again.”
These words—especially coming from a mother to her only son—left a visibly shaken Sumit sitting silently next to Jenny, the weight of his family’s disapproval suffocating the room.
😔 Jenny’s Silent Support and Sumit’s Crushing Realization
Throughout the confrontation, Jenny remained silent, sitting beside her husband while he bore the brunt of his family’s fury. Though she urged him to tell the truth, even Jenny seemed unprepared for the intensity of Sahna’s reaction.
Sumit explained his reasoning in a confessional:
“I know it’s hard for Jenny to accept, but I cannot hide this from my parents because they are the only people who love me unconditionally. It’s likely I’ll lose them no matter what I do.”
Those words resonated deeply with viewers, highlighting Sumit’s pain—torn between the woman he loves and the family that raised him.
🙏 A Glimmer of Hope That Once Was
Longtime fans of 90 Day Fiancé may recall that during the last season of The Other Way, which aired in November, Sahna appeared to soften. In a rare moment of peace, she told Jenny:
“You are a very good, mature person. Let God do what he plans. You will always have our affection. We promise to love you deeply.”
That fragile moment of acceptance now seems like a distant memory, shattered by Sumit’s revelation of the secret marriage.
🧘 A Shift in Tone That Didn’t Last
In one of the previous lighthearted episodes, Jenny even attempted yoga with Sumit’s parents, showing a willingness to bridge the cultural and generational divide. At the time, the family dynamic appeared cautiously optimistic. But that hope has since given way to open hostility and heartbreak.
Sumit’s father Anil tried to deescalate the situation, gently urging calm. But even his efforts couldn’t stop the tidal wave of Sahna’s rejection.
📺 What’s Next for Jenny and Sumit?
While the couple remains legally married and emotionally united, the future remains uncertain. Without the support of his parents, Sumit is now facing life without the love and approval of the two people he held most dear before Jenny came into his life.
The couple’s storyline is a vivid reminder of the stakes involved in cross-cultural love—and the emotional toll it takes when family expectations collide with personal happiness.
📝 Final Thoughts
Sumit and Jenny’s story is not simply one of age differences or international romance—it’s a story of love versus legacy, tradition versus transformation. In choosing Jenny, Sumit has risked everything, including his identity within his family.
Whether the wounds will ever heal remains to be seen. But for now, 90 Day Fiancé fans are left watching two people try to move forward in a love story haunted by heartbreak.
Tune in to TLC’s 90 Day Fiancé: Happily Ever After every Sunday night for the latest on Jenny and Sumit—and the fallout from one of the show’s most emotional episodes to date.