TOWIE star Lauren Goodger 'fed up' of people dragging up Mark Wright after tough couple of years
03.05.2024 - 06:05
/ ok.co.uk
Lauren Goodger seems to be living her best life right now and is totally smashing it upon her much-anticipated return, eight years later, to the show that made her a star - TOWIE. However, there is one thing this Essex girl wishes didn’t keep happening.
According to a source close to Lauren, she is ‘fed up’ with people dragging up her past with Mark Wright, following her hugely popular return to the show. She’s moved on a long time ago, they say - and believes it’s high time everyone else followed suit.
Lauren made her dramatic comeback to the latest series of The Only Way Is Essex more than a decade on from becoming a household name on the very first season. And viewers who watched Lauren, now 37, in her first scenes on the Essex show will remember her rollercoaster relationship with Mark, also now 37 - these days, happily married to Fool Me Once star, Michelle Keegan.
The former couple were childhood sweethearts, who met at the tender age of just 15, and dated on and off for ten years before finally splitting in 2012.
Lauren previously compared the pair's ill-fated relationship to that of Brad Pitt and Jennifer Aniston, saying, “It’s annoying getting dragged into my ex’s life, but I understand it’s a massive part of where we started... “It’s like other people in the public eye, like Brad and Jennifer.
I get it, but it goes over my head now.” But the source claims that it remains very ‘frustrating’ for the star that people are still talking about her and Mark - a relationship which is for her very old news - and not the only meaningful one that meant something to her during her years on the show.
The source also told that Lauren is embracing an exciting new phase in her life with TOWIE and just wants to move on. She
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