Demi Moore is proving that true love never really dies, as she rallies around ex-husband Bruce Willis in his brave fight against frontotemporal dementia (FTD). The Ghost star, who turns 62 on November 11th, opened up about the challenging journey her family is facing with Bruce’s illness and revealed what it’s like to visit him in his current state. In a candid appearance at the Hamptons International Film Festival, where she was honoured with the Career Achievement in Acting Award, Demi gave a heartfelt update on Bruce’s health.
“You know, I’ve said this before. The disease is what the disease is. I think you have to be in real deep acceptance of what that is.
But for where he’s at, he is stable,” she shared. Demi’s recent visit to Bruce included her granddaughter, Louetta, the daughter of Rumer Willis, the eldest of Demi and Bruce’s three daughters. “What I always encourage is to just meet them where they’re at,” Demi explained.
“When you’re holding on to what was, I think it’s a losing game. But when you show up to meet them where they’re at, there is great beauty and sweetness.” The couple’s daughters, Rumer, 36, Scout, 33, and Tallulah, 30, are also standing by their father, helping him through this difficult time.
Rumer, in particular, praised her mother’s constant presence. “It means so much to me, the way that my mom, and I think to all of my sisters and I, the way that my mom shows up for all of us as we are working with it, as.
