Since Die Hard actor Bruce Willis was diagnosed with Frontotemporal Dementia last year, his family consisting of his ex-wife Demi Moore, their three daughters— Rumer, Scout, and Tallulah, his current wife Emma Heming and their girls— Evelyn Penn and Mabel, have grown closer than ever in a bid to support him.
Demi has been public about her concerns for Bruce, whom she split from in 1998. In a recent interview, she admitted to letting go of their past life as a couple and making the most out of the limited time Bruce has left by being there for him amidst his health struggles.
Demi Moore getting ready for an emotional goodbye to Bruce Willis
A source gave details about Demi’s reality as she watches Bruce’s health deteriorate, noting that she has a new outlook on life. Demi is choosing to remember and reminisce the good memories she shared with Bruce in the past and “she’s feeling extremely grateful and emotional” about it.
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The insider further told In Touch that Demi is preparing herself for the 69-year-old’s passing and an “emotional goodbye,” as there is hardly any hope in sight. However, she is grateful that Bruce is still hanging on and fighting with all the strength he has left.
The tipster also revealed Demi often recalls her marriage to Bruce, and how he “let their daughters be who they wanted to be.” He had helped her regain confidence when she struggled with eating disorders and childhood trauma, reminding her that “inner beauty and confidence come from within.” This is a contrast to the content of her 2019 memoir, Inside Out, where she described him as controlling and not welcoming of her choice to work as a mother to young kids.
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She added that Bruce was more committed to being a dutiful father than a husband, however, they split amicably and have remained friends ever since. “It’s a funny thing to say, but I’m very proud of our divorce,” she wrote, adding that it “wasn’t easy at first.