CHERYL Simmons’ daughter had struggled with her self esteem from a young age, often telling her mum she was ‘fat and ugly.’
So after breaking up with the love of her life Julie Williamson was particularly vulnerable when Michael Rosenmund walked into her life.
But right from the get go Cheryl says she had a bad feeling about her daughter’s new love interest.
She says: “Julie loved a bad boy but this guy wasn’t a bad boy , he was a scary thug.
“She had split from the love of her life and was hurt and vulnerable but this man was a mistake.”
Little did the mum know just how big a mistake Rosenmund would turn out to be.
In July 2016, after a fight with Rosenmund Julie was rushed to hospital after being found on her drive with both of her ribs fractured, both lungs punctured, there