Jessica Simpson Confirms 'Painful' Split From Husband Eric Johnson -- What Happened??

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Jessica Simpson and Eric Johnson really are over. The singer has been hinting at a split for weeks, but on Monday night, she finally confirmed the unfortunate situation in a statement to People, expressing: Oof. “Navigating a painful situation.” Does that mean someone did something wrong to cause this split?

Or did they just grow apart?? Hmm. At least they’re trying to “work through” it. Doesn’t sound like all hope is lost… yet. Related: Jessica Alba’s Husband Could Get $2 Million A Year In Spousal Support  The couple had been married for 10 years and they share three children, Maxwell “Maxi” Drew, 12, Ace Knute, 11, and Birdie Mae, 5.

So tough for them. Rumors of a divorce first popped up in November when Jessica shared photos of herself in her music studio.

The post was all about her music “comeback,” but her cryptic message also seemed like a warning about her relationship, since she wrote: Around the same time, both she and Eric were seen without their wedding rings on.