As Bezos’ love life heats up, it seems that of his ex-wife, MacKenzie Scott, is cooling down. Just a few weeks ago, the novelist made headlines after calling it quits with her soon-to-be ex-husband, Dan Jewett.
On Monday, September 26, the philanthropist headed to King County Superior Court in Seattle, Wash., where she filed for divorce from her spouse of roughly one year, per legal documents. Jewett allegedly did not contest the divorce.
Though it’s unclear whether the couple inked a prenup prior to their 2021 “I Do’s,” they did sign a contract determining how they’d divide their property in the event of a split, OK! previously reported. Scott is worth an estimated $29 billion.