At first, Jonas and Turner made the decision to keep information about the pregnancy and birth private.

“I’m so thankful and grateful.”

In an Instagram Story discussing a disturbing encounter with the paparazzi, Turner explained why they made the choice.

Sophie Turner and Joe Jonas posing

“She is my daughter.

She did not ask for this life, to be photographed.

Turner said that she felt “sickened and disgusted” when she saw the photos.

Joe Jonas and Sophie Turner posing

She asked the press to be considerate of her wishes.

“It’s disgusting.

You do not have my permission.”