Pete Wicks Plans Special Gesture for Maura Higgins
Pete Wicks is gearing up to invite Maura Higgins to the Strictly Come Dancing final if he survives the results show tonight. The former Towie star, 36, hopes to take things to the next level with the Love Island beauty, 34, by making their relationship official when she returns from her time on I’m A Celebrity in Australia.
A Source Shares Pete's Sentiments
According to a source, Pete has expressed how much he has missed Maura during her absence and how he's eager to ask her to be exclusive. The couple has been enjoying secret dates, but they have been hesitant to put a label on their connection, maintaining that they are currently single.
Sweet Words from Maura
During an interview on This Morning, Maura revealed her feelings about missing Pete and praised his unwavering support for her. She expressed her excitement about reuniting with him once she returns from Australia, where she is participating in I’m A Celebrity.
Family Approval
Maura's mother, Sharon, shared that her daughter has confided in her about her friendship with Pete. Sharon emphasized the importance of supporting friends and hinted that Maura is exploring the dating scene.
Romantic Beginnings
The couple first made headlines in August when they were spotted kissing during a romantic outing at London's luxurious Broadwick Soho Hotel. Despite their growing connection, Pete recently declined an opportunity to join the Strictly Come Dancing regional tour due to prior commitments.