Ashley Cain announces birth of son with similar name to late daughter Azaylia
18.01.2024 - 18:48
/ dailyrecord.co.uk
Ashley Cain has announced the birth of a baby boy, two years on after tragically losing his daughter Azaylia to cancer.
The Ex on the Beach star shared that he was expecting a son with a friend, after splitting from Safiyya Vorajee, reports the Mirror.
Ashley and Safiyya welcomed Azaylia in 2020, but were left devastated as she was diagnosed with leukaemia just eight weeks after being born. The 33-year-old split with Safiyya a year after their daughter's death in April 2021, but do appear on each other's social media accounts often as they remain supportive.
On January 18, the star announced the birth of his son, much to the delight of himself and his followers. After welcoming his baby boy with an anonymous childhood friend, Ashley shared a photo of the adorable baby on Instagram.
He said: "Aliyas Diamond Cain - 16.01.24, 4:32am, 9lbs 3oz. I will love you, appreciate you, guide you and protect you with all of my heart, for the rest of my life.
"And you will have the most beautiful guardian angel heaven holds watching over you and protecting you too. Welcome to the world my son. May your body be strong, your mind be wise, your heart be loving and your spirit be pure and truly powerful."
Friends, family and loving fans all congratulated Ashley on the new arrival, as one said: "Welcome to the world beautiful boy! You are already so so loved. I can’t wait to meet you."
Another family member wrote: "Our beautiful, beautiful baby boy.. I love you so much already."
When Ashley found out he was expecting another child, he said that he visited his late daughter to tell her about the exciting news first. The star explained that he visited Azaylia's resting place and doing this allowed him to be positive about becoming a dad once again.
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