08 January 2023 , 16:19
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Former TOWIE star Lauren Goodger has paid a touching tribute to her daughter Lorena who tragically died after she was born.
Lauren, 36, who is also mum to Larose, one, has been candid about her struggles since her daughter's death in the summer, and today she marked a heart-breaking anniversary.
Simply sharing a blank screen on her Instagram Story, Lauren wrote in all caps: "My [angel emoji] is 6 months tomorrow... Pray for you tonight... #Lorena [love heart emoji]"
Last year's Lauren's ex-boyfriend Jake McLean also tragically died in a car crash after losing control of the vehicle in Turkey.
Announcing the devastating news in July, Lauren said she had been left "broken" by Lorena's death, adding that her daughter Larose is getting "me through."
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Lauren Goodger lost her daughter Lorena in the summer
She paid tribute to her daughter today (Instagram)Lauren has been open with fans about her grief, and In November, she revealed to OK! magazine how she is in a "healthier place" following the series of tragic events.
"I’m still going through such a horrendous time of my life, but I’m slowly getting there," she explained. "After everything that happened, I stopped eating completely. It wasn’t on purpose – I just physically didn’t feel hungry because of the grief and anxiety. Now I’m in a healthier place because I can eat again."
Lauren with her daughter Larose in October (Phil Lewis/SOPA Images/REX/Shutterstock)We may see Lauren make a return to TOWIE this year, six years after she left the show, as it is understood show bosses have approached her for a possible comeback.
After leaving the show, Lauren took part in the eighth series of Dancing On Ice but was eliminated in week two.
A year later, in 2014, she signed up for Celebrity Big Brother and was evicted on day 24.
She also appeared in 2017's In Therapy and in 2019's series of Celebs Go Dating.
But now, it is said that TOWIE are hoping to bring her back to 'spice things up'.
"TOWIE are always in talks with former cast mates with a view to bringing them back and Lauren is top of their wish list," an insider explained.
"She's had chats with producers and while she hasn't signed on the dotted line yet, the door is definitely wide open for her to come back."
They added to The Sun : "Lauren would be the big star of the show if she was to return, and Amy Childs' comeback proved a huge hit with viewers, so watch this space."
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Lauren could be making a return to TOWIE (ITV)TOWIE has already seen original cast member Amy Childs return two years ago, after she left in 2020.
In November, Lauren also returned to OnlyFans after months away from the risque platform.
The star shared a series of old stunning snaps where she appeared covered in oil as she teased her new content.
The TOWIE star took to her Instagram Story to write: “I’m back baby!” alongside the racy images.