‘She had a great afternoon!’ Cheryl leaves ‘excited’ fan speechless as she surprises her by turning up at her house to meet her newborn baby
Cheryl left one of her life-long fans speechless after turning up at her home to meet her newborn baby boy Luca as a way of saying thank you for her support on Tuesday.
The pop star, 37, wanted to surprise Michelle Illingworth and show her appreciation after being unable to attend her wedding which she was invited to.
A series of snaps shared to Michelle’s social media show Cheryl enjoying a socially-distanced visit in her garden to meet her little one, who was born last month.
Surprise! Cheryl left one of her life-long fans speechless after turning up at her home to meet her newborn baby boy Luca as a way of saying thank you for her support on Tuesday
In one snap Cheryl and Michelle are sat apart as they chat under a gazebo, while Michelle flashes a beaming smile following the surprise arrival.
Michelle captioned the post: ‘I am actually speechless.. Luca had a very special visitor today.. CHERYL my heart is so so full. I have no words, I love her so so much.’
She then went on to quote what Cheryl had apparently told her: ”I couldn’t make your wedding & you’ve supported me over the years, the least I could do was come and see you and your beautiful new baby’, before adding: ‘#Cheryl #memories #happiness #idol.’
Precious: The pop star, 37, wanted to surprise Michelle Illingworth and show her appreciation after being unable to attend her wedding which she was invited to
A source told MailOnline: ‘Michelle a massive lifelong Cheryl fan. She invited Cheryl to her to her wedding, but Cheryl sadly couldn’t go.
‘Then Michelle’s baby shower got cancelled because of COVID so Cheryl decided to go today and meet the baby. It was a lovely day and Cheryl had a great afternoon.’
Cheryl also spent time with Michelle’s family, as the whole family spread out for a picture taken in Michelle’s garden with baby Luca.
Gathering: Cheryl also spent time with Michelle’s family, as the whole family spread out for a picture taken in Michelle’s garden with baby Luca
Lifelong fan! It wasn’t the first time that Michelle and Cheryl have met
Michelle also posted an image on Twitter and wrote alongside it: ‘CHERYL CAME TO MY HOUSE AND VISITED LUCA,’ followed by several crying face emojis.
The visit appeared to have been set up by Michelle’s friend Jade, who also took to Twitter to post about the visit.
A further snap saw Cheryl flashing a big grin while holding a soft dinosaur toy, which belongs to baby Luca.
Sweet: A series of snaps shared to Michelle’s social media show Cheryl enjoying a socially-distanced visit in her garden to meet her little one, who was born last month