Two years after the death of Tom Parker from the British band The Wanted, his wife Kelsey has revealed a new romance on Instagram. In a photo posted on September 22, Kelsey is seen in a floral dress hugging a man in a gray suit, accompanied by a red heart emoji in the caption.
Kelsey, who has two children with her late husband, received an outpouring of support from friends and followers, including a message from Tom’s former bandmate Jay McGuinness expressing that “love is always the answer.” Kelsey had previously shared her journey of grief and healing following Tom’s passing from brain cancer at the age of 33.
In an interview with The Sun, Kelsey mentioned that she is in a better place now and feels lighter and more clear-headed. She identified her new partner as a tree surgeon named Will. Despite feeling the fog of grief lifting, Kelsey expressed that she will continue to mourn Tom’s loss for the rest of her life, as reflected in a touching tribute post on their sixth wedding anniversary in July.
Kelsey’s heartfelt message expressed her deep love for Tom and the memories they shared, ending with a poignant note of longing until they meet again. The news of Kelsey’s new romance comes as a bittersweet moment in her journey of healing and remembrance.
As Kelsey navigates this new chapter in her life, she continues to cherish the memories of her time with Tom and the love they shared. The support from friends, followers, and even Tom’s former bandmates serves as a source of comfort and strength for Kelsey as she moves forward with her heart full of love and memories.