Joe Jonas enjoyed a night out with his brother, Nick, just one day prior to his estranged wife, Sophie Turner, initiating legal action, alleging that the American singer-songwriter had 'wrongfully' retained custody of their two children.
Singer and his younger sibling were spotted on Wednesday night in New York City, meeting up with friends at Waverly Inn. Interestingly, this venue is located a mere three blocks away from where Turner and another of Joe's ex-partners, Taylor Swift, had ventured out the previous night, as per a report in PageSix.
The Jonas Brothers musicians appeared engrossed in deep conversation as they relished their meals.
Page Six reported that there was no evident sadness in the atmosphere.
Instead, the gathering appeared to be filled with smiles and warm hugs among the attendees.
Meanwhile, Joe Jonas has filed a response to Sophie Turner's lawsuit alleging wrongful retention of the couple's two children. A spokesman for the musician, 34, in a statement obtained by PEOPLE on Thursday responded to his estranged wife's lawsuit which alleged that Jonas was refusing to let the couple's two children, Willa, 3, and 14-month-old daughter return to England.
“After multiple conversations with Sophie, Joe initiated divorce proceedings in Florida, as Florida is the appropriate jurisdiction for the case.
Sophie was aware that Joe was going to file for divorce. The Florida Court has already entered an order that restricts both parents from relocating the children.
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