{"id":289503,"date":"2020-03-16T11:28:00","date_gmt":"2020-03-16T17:28:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/b1131346"},"modified":"2020-03-16T11:28:00","modified_gmt":"2020-03-16T17:28:00","slug":"caroline-flacks-boyfriend-shares-emotional-tribute-one-month-after-her-death","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/music-news\/caroline-flacks-boyfriend-shares-emotional-tribute-one-month-after-her-death\/","title":{"rendered":"Caroline Flack&#8217;s Boyfriend Shares Emotional Tribute One Month After Her Death"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/akns-images.eonline.com\/eol_images\/Entire_Site\/2020115\/rs_600x600-200215154452-600.Caroline-Flack-Lewis-Burton.ct.021520.jpg?fit=around|600:467&amp;crop=600:467;center,top&amp;output-quality=90\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\"><\/div>\n<div id=\"video-int-txt-0\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"38.272004889976\">\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-video-text\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\" readability=\"19.844743276284\">\n<p><strong>Lewis Burton<\/strong> is honoring <strong>Caroline Flack<\/strong>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>On Monday, the former tennis pro shared <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1124048\/harry-styles-appears-to-honor-late-ex-caroline-flack-at-the-2020-brit-awards\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">an emotional tribute<\/a> to his late girlfriend, who <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1123459\/former-love-island-host-caroline-flack-found-dead-at-40\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">passed away one month ago<\/a> at the age of 40 after taking her own life. Sharing a heartwarming picture of the him and the former <em>Love Island<\/em> host sharing a sweet embrace, Burton reflected on his one-year relationship with Flack.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It&#8217;s already been a month I love and miss you so much, I never thought that one day I will never be able to see or speak to you again,&#8221; he captioned the post. &#8220;I wake up and think you&#8217;re going to be laying next to me or you&#8217;re going to call me in a minute. It just doesn&#8217;t seem real. I wish I could give you a kiss and a cuddle and say everything is going to be ok.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Burton concluded his post, saying, &#8220;I am so grateful I met you I just want to make you proud.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"text-2\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"62.882553606238\">\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-text-only\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\" readability=\"20.16081871345\">\n<p>At the time of&nbsp;Flack&#8217;s passing,&nbsp;Burton shared another moving tribute for the former <em>X Factor: Celebrity<\/em> host: &#8220;My heart is broken. We had something so special. I am so lost for words I am in so much pain I miss you so much I know you felt safe with me you always said I don&#8217;t think about anything else when I am with you and I was not allowed to be there this time I kept asking and asking.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>On March 10, Flack was <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1129797\/love-island-s-caroline-flack-laid-to-rest-in-private-funeral\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">laid to rest in a private funeral service<\/a>. Burton joined the U.K. television personality&#8217;s close friends and family members to pay his respects. Following the funeral, he posted a photo of him and Flack on his Instagram Stories to honor his &#8220;little angel,&#8221; which he captioned: &#8220;I will love you forever.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Back in February, a lawyer for the Flack family confirmed&nbsp;that the star had died. &#8220;We can confirm that our Caroline passed away today on the 15th February,&#8221; her family said in a statement to the Press Association. &#8220;We would ask that the press both respect the privacy of the family at this difficult time.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"text-4\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"59.215955983494\">\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-text-only\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\" readability=\"12.51719394773\">\n<p>Flack&#8217;s death came after her arrest for allegedly assaulting Burton with a lamp. She pleaded not guilty to the charge and her trial was due to start in early March. Once news of her sudden passing broke, Flack&#8217;s family <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1129797\/love-island-s-caroline-flack-laid-to-rest-in-private-funeral\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">publicly released a message<\/a> she had&nbsp;written for social media in December, where she detailed how life in the public eye was negatively impacting her.<\/p>\n<p>She wrote, &#8220;This kind of scrutiny and speculation is a lot to take on for one person to take on their own&#8230; I&#8217;m a human being at the end of the day and I&#8217;m not going to be silenced when I have a story to tell and a life to keep going with &#8230;. I&#8217;m taking some time out to get feeling better and learn some lessons from situations I&#8217;ve got myself into to.&#8221;&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"tune-in-5\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"34\">\n<p class=\"tune-in__text\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\">If you or someone you know needs help, please call the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 1-800-273-TALK (8255).<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1131346\/caroline-flack-s-boyfriend-shares-emotional-tribute-1-month-after-her-death?cmpid=rss-000000-rssfeed-365-topstories&#038;utm_source=eonline&#038;utm_medium=rssfeeds&#038;utm_campaign=rss_topstories\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">via:: E! 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Sharing a heartwarming picture of the him and the former Love Island host sharing a sweet embrace, Burton reflected [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[55],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-289503","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","category-music-news"],"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-09-26 20:07:21","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"distributor_meta":false,"distributor_terms":false,"distributor_media":false,"distributor_original_site_name":"KIDN - The Lift FM","distributor_original_site_url":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn","push-errors":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/289503","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=289503"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/289503\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=289503"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=289503"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=289503"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}