Nicole Appleton has shared a touching photo of her son Gene Gallagher holding his newborn baby sister Skipper.
The black and white snap sees the two siblings dressed in white as the 18 year old cradles his little sister. Gene looks completely besotted by Skipper as he looks down at her with loving eyes while she lays in his arms.
Nicole, 45, who shares Gene with her ex husband Oasis frontman Liam Gallagher, simply captioned it: “My Kids!! I love you both SOOO MUCH!! Gene & Skipper,” alongside two pink heart emojis.
(Image: Intagram/Nicole Appleton)
Celebrity friends were quick to comment on the adorable picture as Denise Van Outen wrote: “Beautiful,” followed by a red heart emoji.
This Morning presenter Holly Willoughby said: “Awwww… so beautiful… just heaven…” with a red heart emoji, too.
While Christine Lampard commented: “True happiness,” followed by three red heart emojis.
Nicole’s announcement that she had given birth came as a shock to many as she kept her entire nine-month pregnancy a secret.
She revealed the happy news on Instagram on 12 March, where she shared snaps of the newborn baby girl along with a photo from her pregnancy.
(Image: Nicole Appleton/Instagram)
The All Saints singer captioned it: “After hiding my pregnancy for the last 9 months…which was SOOOOO difficult & keeping her a secret from all my friends…I can finally announce our incredible news!!..
“Our little girl ‘Skipper Hudson Haines’ has arrived Stephen & Gene are besotted!!! I’m SOOO HAPPY!!”
Nicole’s best friend Holly Willoughby, 39, who recently said she’s worried her 72 year old mum will get coronavirus, was quick to gush over the newborn as she wrote: “Welcome to the world beautiful Skipper… you lucky girl… you’ve won the mum lottery… Can’t wait to meet you … love you all,” alongside three pink heart emojis.
The TV presenter isn’t the only celebrity to comment on the stunning photo and exciting news though as Myleene Klass wrote: “Whoah!!!!!!!!!!” followed by 17 heart eyes emojis.
Emma Bunton said: “Just the best news my gorgeous girl! We love you so much. X”.
Dermot O’Leary wrote: “Hey! Congrats xx”. [sic]
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While Sadie Frost added: “That is soooooo amazing.. so very beautiful.. all my love @ruby1kid”. [sic]
Nicole has been dating Stephen, who is 47, since last year.
The couple were reportedly set to be moving to to America, where he works with Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg.
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