Peter mentioned that it was his decision to end the marriage after more than a decade and he said that it was a tough choice. Jennie and Peter were together for more than 17 years. He refused to give out any information about the separation for the safety of his children. He said that he and Jennie would remain together, forever. According to a source, Jennie went out on a ladies’ night with her friends and Peter joined her, dressed up like a woman. The night did not end right and two weeks later, they got separated. The reason for the separation was mentioned as, irreconcilable differences. Jennie said that she did not want to get separated from her husband and tried to resist it as much as possible. Jennie assured that Peter and she are doing great, when it comes to parenting, after separation.

In the same year, Peter met Jaimie Alexander and started dating her. Peter’s girlfriend is ten years younger than her. When asked about Peter’s affair with Jennie, she said that the relationship stings, though she is happy that he is happy. Jennie also started dating, but refused to reveal the name of her boyfriend. There were rumors that the reason for the separation was that Peter cheated on Jennie and according to that rumor, Peter knew Jamie long before his relationship with Jennie broke. It was said that he left Jennie for Jamie. When Jennie talked about this in an interview, Peter demanded that Jennie should stop giving interviews that make him look bad. According to that interview, Peter wanted to end the relationship because of Jamie and Jennie wanted to be in the relationship, for the sake of her children. Whatever she did, Peter kept moving away from her and she finally, had to let him go. Later, she wanted to prove that she could also be a big catch in dating and started being close with three other men and later, she said that she decided the one. It was said that she went on a revenge diet to make her attractive. Peter did not want to comment on any of those interviews and rumors. Even when asked, he refused to answer those questions and asked her to stop giving interviews.