Pete Davidson<\/strong>\u2019s whirlwind romance with Elsie Hewitt<\/strong> moved at lightning speed from the beginning. Inside months of going public, the comedian and model announced they were expecting a baby together, surprising even people near the couple.\u00a0<\/p>\n Now, just months after welcoming daughter Scottie Rose, the connection has reportedly ended. While insiders say Pete genuinely wanted the romance to survive, those around the previous couple admit the cracks had been visible long before the breakup.\u00a0<\/p>\n Sources now claim the pair simply \u201cclashed an excessive amount of\u201d behind the scenes.<\/p>\n Pete Davidson has built a popularity for diving headfirst into intense relationships, and his romance with Elsie Hewitt followed an identical pattern.<\/p>\n The comedian famously got engaged to Ariana Grande in 2018 after only a number of weeks of dating, but even a few of his close friends reportedly did a double take when he and Hewitt announced they were expecting a baby just 4 months into their public relationship.<\/p>\n \u201cI used to be completely satisfied for them,\u201d one insider told Page Six<\/em><\/a>, adding, \u201cThey seemed pretty strong\u201d through the excitement surrounding the pregnancy. Still, people near Pete now admit they’re far less shocked by the breakup itself.<\/p>\n \u201cThis must be essentially the most exciting time for him,\u201d one other friend explained. Based on one insider, the connection struggled under pressure after the couple welcomed their daughter Scottie Rose.<\/p>\n \u201cThe 2 of them possibly clashed an excessive amount of. Having a baby is difficult \u2014 nobody can prepare you for what happens after you’ve got a baby,\u201d the source said. <\/p>\n Nevertheless, one other source stressed that the breakup was not brought on by their daughter. \u201cTheir issues weren’t related to the newborn,\u201d the insider clarified, adding there have been already signs the pair \u201cweren\u2019t compatible\u201d before Scottie\u2019s birth.<\/p>\n Tension surrounding the breakup intensified after Elsie Hewitt turned to social media for help earlier this month.\u00a0<\/p>\n As The Blast reported, the model posted an Instagram Story on May 15, trying to find \u201can assistant \/ mother\u2019s helper \/ nanny type \/ principally right hand person.\u201d<\/p>\n She followed that message with a TikTok video wherein she quietly admitted, \u201cI even have a baby to handle. I even have to work and earn cash. I\u2019m doing it alone, which is tough.\u201d<\/p>\n Sources near Pete Davidson claim the posts left many individuals in his circle confused because they insist the comedian has continued supporting each Hewitt and their daughter financially and emotionally.<\/p>\n \u201cPete\u2019s primary priority without delay is ensuring that Elsie and Scottie are taken care of, so it\u2019s utterly confusing to everyone who knows them why she may post anything about him not supporting her,\u201d an insider previously told Pag<\/em><\/a>e<\/a><\/em> Six<\/em><\/a>.<\/p>\n The source also claimed the 32-year-old has continued paying the rent, their living expenses and their medical health insurance. Based on the insider, Pete has moreover \u201carranged his schedule to prioritize being in the town\u201d so he can remain physically present in Scottie\u2019s life.<\/p>\n Multiple sources near Pete say fatherhood has long been one in all his biggest goals.<\/p>\n The \u201cSaturday Night Live\u201d alum lost his father, Latest York City firefighter Scott Davidson, through the September 11 attacks, which later inspired the couple\u2019s decision to call their daughter Scottie.<\/p>\n \u201cIt\u2019s something he\u2019s at all times wanted and really looked forward to,\u201d a source near Pete shared, describing the breakup as \u201ca tragic situation for everybody.\u201d<\/p>\n Amid the breakup, Pete\u2019s mental mental health has been of great concern to fans. Over time, the comedian has openly discussed his struggles with PTSD, depression, borderline personality disorder, and substance abuse.\u00a0<\/p>\n His personal hardships often appeared alongside the collapse of past relationships.<\/p>\n After his breakup from Ariana Grande, Pete alarmed fans when he posted online, \u201cI actually don\u2019t need to be on this earth anymore. I\u2019m doing my best to remain here for you but I actually don\u2019t know the way for much longer I can last.\u201d<\/p>\n Although Pete Davidson\u2019s past breakups often coincided with public struggles, insiders insist this chapter looks very different for the comedian.<\/p>\n The \u201cDog Man\u201d actor checked into treatment across the time of his split from Kaia Gerber in 2020. In 2023, he entered a Pennsylvania wellness facility after crashing a Mercedes right into a Beverly Hills home while dating Chase Sui Wonders. He also returned to rehab in 2024 across the time his relationship with Madelyn Cline ended.<\/p>\n This time, nonetheless, people near Pete say he appears way more stable and focused. \u201cHe\u2019s almost two years out of [his last stint at] rehab. Things have been well. He\u2019s working really hard at it,\u201d one source near the previous couple said.<\/p>\n Friends imagine fatherhood has given Pete a stronger sense of direction. \u201cHe has an excellent team and other people around him that basically love him and support him,\u201d one other friend explained.<\/p>\n Based on insiders, Pete\u2019s biggest motivation without delay is being present for Scottie while maintaining peace with Hewitt. \u201cHe\u2019s [Davidson] guy. He\u2019s very much about not disrespecting women,\u201d one source added.<\/p>\n Hewitt reportedly met Pete through mutual friends, and insiders say sparks flew immediately. In March 2025, the pair were photographed kissing within the ocean during a romantic Palm Beach getaway.\u00a0<\/p>\n Shortly afterward, Hewitt officially debuted the connection on Instagram with a video featuring the \u201cKing of Staten Island\u201d actor wearing a bathrobe.<\/p>\n The romance escalated quickly, with the duo announcing Hewitt\u2019s pregnancy that July. Sources admitted there was hope the newborn would strengthen the connection despite ongoing differences.<\/p>\n An insider said Hewitt and Pete \u201chad their differences,\u201d but there was optimism Scottie would \u201csolidify their relationship.\u201d Unfortunately, the situation went the other way.<\/p>\n Although reconciliation reportedly appears unlikely, insiders insist Pete stays committed to co-parenting peacefully.<\/p>\n Based on one source, the actor can also be determined to maneuver forward positively while continuing to support Hewitt and their daughter.<\/p>\n \u201cHe\u2019s got a thick skin and good head on his shoulders \u2013 he\u2019s just focused on being completely satisfied and healthy and is rooting for her [Hewitt] to achieve success too,\u201d they shared.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Pete Davidson\u2019s whirlwind romance with Elsie Hewitt moved at lightning speed from the beginning. Inside months of going public, the comedian and model announced they were expecting a baby together, surprising even people near the couple.\u00a0 Now, just months after welcoming daughter Scottie Rose, the connection has reportedly ended. 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