In a note posted on his Twitter account Tuesday, Patrick, 17, also (acknowledged) the difficulty of facing such a painful upheaval, particularly in the public eye.
"Some days you feel like s----, some days you want to quit and just be normal for a bit," he wrote, "yet i love my family till death do us apart."
On Tuesday, Shriver (issued) a statement saying her primary (concern) is for the couple's four children, who span in ages from 13 to 21.
"I ask for compassion, respect and privacy as my children and I try to (rebuild) our lives and heal," said Shriver.
