Denise van Outen ‘cried a lot’ as she grapples with Eddie Boxshall’s ‘tough’ split

Denise van Outen admits she cried a lot during her split from fiance Eddie Boxshall, as she hinted at the pair going their separate ways following allegations he was unfaithful

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Denise van Outen discusses ‘tough’ split from Eddie Boxshall

Denise van Outen cried a lot over her farewell to Eddie Boxshall – but is doing better now.

The couple decided to go their separate ways last year, amid rumors that fiance Eddie had been texting other women. Both have since moved away from their romantic relationships, but Denise will chronicle the split in her new biography.

While she insists she’s doing well now, she admits that the early days were tough, as she struggled to deal with what he allegedly did. Explaining how difficult it was for her, Denise admitted rewriting her book right after their breakup was difficult.

Speaking on The One Show about the couple’s split, she said: “It’s been tough, but I’m in a really good place at the moment.

“I cried a lot at home and I got over it. I just put in the book all the facts that happened that led to the breakup of the relationship. But everything is fine.”

Following the couple’s split, Denise made the difficult decision to rewrite the epilogue of her biography, pulling it out of the way of the sale before it was released, as she wanted to be completely neutral. real with his fans.

“I think that’s the hardest thing for me [to rewrite the end]. The book is very upbeat and I’ve had some incredible work experience, and I refer to a lot of the ’90s – all the hedonistic days, it’s all there,” she explains. .

“The book was supposed to come out last November and at that point, as it was about to come out, I found out everything was going on and I had to make a decision, and we had to pull the book. The books were out. Never heard. All the books were written, I had to sit down and rewrite them. And at that point – can you imagine how raw it was? “

While Denise accepts there are “ups and downs” in her job, she feels she needs to work through the split because people have seen her and Eddie together on Celebrity Gogglebox and have invested in it. their affection.

She told hosts Alex Jones and Jermaine Jenas: “There’s been ups and downs in this business and I’ve taken on it all. You have to accept the good with the bad, I accept that I don’t. can write bios without being really honest. .

“Because we’ve been on the sofa together on television and people know us as a couple, it feels right.”