Angeles these constant put downs and public humiliations took a toll on Britney ultimately leading her to make the difficult decision to end the marriage despite the pain and the public scrutiny Britney has remained Resolute in her decision during an episode of her podcast when reality hits she reflected on her journey expressing confidence that she made the right choice for herself and her son I'm taking one day at a time Britney said I don't know what the future holds but right now my focus is on being the best mom to cruise the end of Britney and Jax's marriage marks the closing of a significant chapter in their lives while their relationship was often Rocky it was also filled with moments of love and happiness as they both move forward the priority remains their son Cruz and ensuring that he is surrounded by love and stability for Britney this means focusing on her own well-being and embracing the future with optimism one day at a time unusual or crazy to some it was a decision they made together despite this Arrangement the emotional toll of seeing jaxs with other people has not been easy for Britney it's obviously hurtful to see things and have to go through this stuff so publicly she admitted but she stands by her decision emphasizing that she wouldn't be going through all of this if it weren't absolutely necessary a significant turning point in their relationship was captured during the finale of the first season of their spin-off show Valley in the June 4th episode Britney confronted Jax about his hurtful Behavior which she cited as the last straw that pushed her to leave their Los Angeles home you're not just going to get away for the way you treated me for all all these years Britney told Jax during the heated exchange she recounted the many instances where Jax insulted her including calling her fat and lazy and even telling her that she had no friends in lws ability to award spousal support to either party this suggests that Britney is determined to move forward independently both emotionally and financially without further entanglements with Jax since announcing their separation in February both Britney and Jax have been trying to adjust to their new lives apart this transition hasn't been without its challenge es especially given their history and the public nature of their relationship despite the difficulties Britney has maintained a focus on moving forward even hinting at exploring new relationships in an interview with E news back in June Britney opened up about their approach to post-separation life revealing that they had agreed to test the waters with other people we've said going into this that we could test the waters with other people if we wanted to Britney said acknowledging that while it might seem Britney cartright and JX Taylor offici Calling it Quits the couple known for their tumultuous relationship on Vanderpump Rules has reached the end of their journey together according to court documents obtained by E news Britney has filed for divorce from Jax after 5 years of marriage this news comes as a shock to many fans as the pair seem to be working through their issues but it appears the struggles were too much to overcome in the divorce filing 35-year-old Britney states that she and Jax have been separated since January 24th the reason cited for the split is the ever common irreconcilable differences it's a phrase often used in Hollywood divorces but for those who followed their relationship the reasons behind this decision might feel more personal and painful one of the most significant aspects of this filing is Britney's request for primary legal and physical custody of their three-year-old son Cruz while she has asked for Jax to have visitation rights Britney is seeking to terminate the courts if you enjoyed this video don't forget to like follow And subscribe to my YouTube channel for more updates but