In a heartbreaking turn of events, X Factor star Tom Mann, 28, has shared the devastating news that his fiancée passed away on their wedding day. Tom took to Instagram on Monday to pay tribute to his beloved, explaining that she tragically passed away in the early hours of Saturday morning, just moments before they were meant to exchange vows.

Tom is known for his time on the X Factor and as a member of the band Stereo Kicks. In his heartfelt Instagram post, he shared a photo of his late fiancée, Dani, with their eight-month-old son Bowie strapped to her chest. Tom expressed his profound grief, but also his determination to stay strong for their young son.

Danielle Hampson, a public relations executive, had no known health issues, making her sudden passing even more shocking. She had recently returned from a vacation with Tom in Sardinia. Tom and his family are still grappling with the inexplicable loss.

“I can’t believe I’m writing these words,” Tom wrote, “but my darling Dani – my best friend, my everything – passed away on what was supposed to be the happiest day of our lives.” He went on to express the depth of his love for her and the devastation he feels at not being able to marry her.

“I am completely broken,” Tom continued, struggling to comprehend his loss. “But I know I need to find the strength for our little boy. I promise to raise Bowie the way we always wanted, and to make sure he knows how amazing his mommy was.”

Tom described Dani as the most beautiful and incredible person he has ever known, both inside and out. He thanked his fans for their support during this difficult time, acknowledging that while he appreciates their messages and comments, he is currently consumed by grief.

“My darling Dani, you brought light to every room and my world is now filled with darkness without you,” Tom concluded. “I will miss you forever.”

The sudden loss of a loved one is an unimaginable tragedy. Our hearts go out to Tom Mann and his family during this incredibly difficult time.