Lauren Goodger has always been open about her difficult childhood and in a new interview, Lauren's mum Cheryl reveals her regret over giving her daughter away when she was four years old.
Cheryl struggled with her mental health and found it hard to cope with three children. In turn she made the tough decision that the former TOWIE star should live with her dad. "There’s nothing worse than giving your child away, and I wished I hadn’t," Cheryl, 60, told Closer magazine. "I had immediate regret.
At the time I thought it was the best thing, I knew Lauren’s dad could give her a better life. I said ‘OK, as long as I can see her regularly. "But Lauren was busy with her dad and step-mum, going on holidays, doing dance and drama classes at the weekends, I barely saw her.
I just wanted to kidnap her and have her back with me." Get exclusive celebrity stories and fabulous photoshoots straight to your inbox with OK!'s daily newsletter.
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