Kerry Katona 'heartache to one side' to focus on her kids after shock split from fiance

Kerry Katona, 44, and her children are said to beryllium 'devastated' aft her fiancé Ryan Mahoney moved retired of their shared Cheshire location pursuing their caller break-up

Kerry Katona is said to beryllium "devastated" aft splitting with her fiancé who was "like a dad" to her youngest children.

The Atomic Kitten prima was engaged to fittingness guru Ryan Mahoney - but the brace divided aft a "breach of trust" that led to a breakdown successful their relationship. The erstwhile I'm a Celebrity victor has revealed that Ryan has present vacated their shared Cheshire location and admitted she is "really struggling" aft their break-up.

Kerry, 44, is reportedly uncovering the split peculiarly hard owed to the adjacent enslaved Ryan had built with her children, 21-year-old Molly, 20-year-old Lilly-Sue, 16-year-old Heidy, 14-year-old Max and eight-year-old DJ. A root has claimed that besides the star's children are "devastated" astir Ryan moving retired - and that Kerry "hates seeing them upset."

Talking to The Sun, the root said: "Kerry's kids are truly devastated astir Ryan moving retired - it's deed them truly hard. He was similar a dada to them due to the fact that helium has been successful their lives for specified a agelong time. Kerry hates seeing them upset, it makes her sick to her tummy truthful she is doing everything successful her powerfulness to marque definite she is perpetually checking up connected them. It's been truly hard explaining to them each wherefore she and Ryan person separated, but she is trying to beryllium beardown for them and is putting her ain heartache to 1 broadside to guarantee the kids are supported.

"They are her apical precedence successful each of this." It comes aft Kerry shared a connection connected her break-up with OK! Magazine, saying: "Last week I spoke astir however Ryan and I were having a pugnacious clip and present helium has moved retired of the house. We are nary longer unneurotic and it's been a truly pugnacious week - I ne'er successful a cardinal years thought this would happen. Without going into excessively overmuch detail, determination has been a breach of spot betwixt us.

"I don't cognize if we'll beryllium capable to enactment it retired oregon not, but I bash inactive emotion him truthful much. I consciousness similar everything has heaped connected precocious and it's truthful overmuch to woody with, I americium truly struggling. But I cognize I tin get done it nary substance what happens, I've been done break-ups earlier and travel retired the different side, truthful we conscionable request to spot what happens."

Kerry opened up pursuing her Instagram station that near fans startled erstwhile she claimed to beryllium "single", which she swiftly clarified arsenic a prank to amuse her mother. In her file past week, she addressed the confusion, sharing: "I'm definite you'll person each work the 'news' astir maine splitting up with Ryan aft I flippantly said I was azygous connected my Instagram to marque my mum laugh. It was a throwaway remark that I made betwixt my mum, my champion person Danielle and maine but it each spiralled retired of control."

Earlier today, Kerry posted an empowered video connected Instagram which besides appeared to corroborate her split. In the clip, she tin beryllium seen throwing her arms up and dancing to Adele's Rolling In The Deep, miming the lyrics "we could person had it all." She shared the joyous video with her 842k Instagram followers, penning successful the caption: "Would really assistance if I adjacent knew the words!! My kids hatred the information I'm specified a greeting idiosyncratic but it's been a portion since I've woke up blessed and successful emotion with myself and knowing my aforesaid worth.

"Seriously I cognize not everybody is into therapy and it's been a precise very agelong clip since I've sat down with @thespeakmans but I powerfully suggest that EVERYBODY has immoderate benignant of therapy! I've been done truthful overmuch trauma successful my beingness from a precise young age, particularly successful the past 10 years that I haven’t truly dealt with and past to the information I've been questioning my ain personality! I'm really a f*****g hoot!"

Kerry continued: "Yes I americium wholly bonkers but I'm loyal faithful and I would bash thing for anybody and I emotion highly hard. The main happening present is I request to emotion maine adjacent harder. There's inactive a batch much enactment to bash connected myself and that is wherefore I americium truthful grateful to person @thespeakmans and to enactment connected these schemes."

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