Her ex is said to be ‘convinced’ that their split is only temporary.
Yet Jesy Nelson brushed off any drama with Chris Hughes as she shared a slew of sultry selfies on Monday.
Taking to Instagram, the Little Mix star, 28, looked incredible as she modelled a platinum blonde wig.
Sizzling: Jesy Nelson brushed off any drama with Chris Hughes as she shared a slew of sultry selfies on Monday. Taking to Instagram, the Little Mix star, 28, looked incredible
Posing on her dining table, the Wasabi singer showcased her toned abs in a white Calvin Klein bralet that she teamed with distressed jeans.
Her new golden locks cascaded down her shoulders, whilst a pink printed bandanna kept her tresses away from her face.
Jesy captioned the snaps: ‘I see you’.
Hopeful: The sultry snaps came amid claims her ex Chris ‘is convinced’ he can salvage their tattered relationship after Jesy dumped him over the phone
The sultry snaps came amid claims her ex Chris ‘is convinced’ he can salvage their tattered relationship after Jesy dumped him over the phone.
The former Love Island contestant was informed his 16-month romance with Jesy had run its course as they self-quarantined in their respective homes during the current UK lockdown.
But friends say Chris, 27, is determined to win the singer back, and refuses to believe their split is permanent.
Little Mix-ing it up: Posing on her dining table, the Wasabi singer showcased her toned abs in a white Calvin Klein bralet that she teamed with distressed jeans
A source told The Sun: ‘Chris is absolutely convinced that he is going to be getting back with Jesy just as soon as isolation ends and they can be together again.
‘As far as he is concerned, this split is just temporary and actually it’s more of a break than a break-up.
‘Chris is still madly in love with Jesy and is convinced she’s just struggling with being apart from him.’
The resolute reality star is said to be desperate for a face to face meeting with Jesy as soon as restrictions regarding outdoor activity are lifted, and has been encouraged by positive noises from Jesy’s camp.
Happier times: Chris was informed his 16-month romance with Jesy had run its course as they self-quarantined in their respective homes during the current UK lockdown
The source added: ‘Jesy’s pals say she’s as keen to reunite when this is over to talk things over too. They make a lovely couple and seemed so happy.’
Chris recently broke his social media silence following the split by taking to Instagram on Saturday to wish fans a ‘Happy Easter.’
The former Love Island star shared a sun-soaked selfie as he spent time at his family home during the UK’s lockdown amid the coronavirus crisis.
Glad tidings: Chris recently broke his social media silence following the split by taking to Instagram on Saturday to wish fans a ‘Happy Easter’
Chris wore a contented expression as he posed in front of a black car, before taking his pet pooches out for a walk.
He kept things casual for the outing by wearing a simple grey T-Shirt, while he wore a pink baseball cap to cover his chocolate-brown locks.
His outing came after it was confirmed Jesy had dumped him a week ago.
Split: It’s understood that Jesy broke up with Chris in the midst of their separate self-isolation amid the nationwide coronavirus lockdown
It’s understood that Jesy broke up with Chris in the midst of their separate self-isolation amid the nationwide coronavirus lockdown.
A source told MailOnline: ‘She split up with him last week in a phone call, as she thought the relationship had run its course.
‘There are no hard feelings. Jesy said he was surprisingly fine about it and thinks she will stay friends with him.’
Jesy and Chris, who had been together for 16 months, had been living separately during the nationwide lockdown.
Last week, the songstress said: ‘Chris isn’t with me right now because he is in isolation with his flatmate, so I haven’t seen him for a while.’
The songstress also spoke to MailOnline about how she was keeping in touch with Chris, giving no hint to the fact they were set to split, or had in fact, broken up.
She said: ‘Now it’s just strictly FaceTime. We just FaceTime, WhatsApp, all that jazz. I’m used to [being away from Chris] as we’re apart when I’m on tour, I’m always travelling.’
Let down: In January, Jesy won the Factual Entertainment Award at the NTAs earlier this year for her documentary but her victory was marred when Chris had a brawl later that evening
Chris has stood by Jesy through what was a difficult time, as he starred in her award-winning documentary Odd One Out, which followed her battle against cruel internet trolls and showed Chris helping boost her confidence.
In January, Jesy won the Factual Entertainment Award at the National Television Awards for the documentary – which was released in November.
Her victory was marred with scandal however as Chris became embroiled in a brawl with a photographer following the triumphant evening.
When asked about the prospect of having children, Jesy confessed: ‘Yeah in the future, one day. I’m a kid myself right now so I’m not even thinking about having a kid right now. I want to get married, that’s for sure. When that will be, I don’t know.’
The couple confirmed their relationship in January last year when they were seen enjoying a steamy date in a kebab shop, after weeks of rumours around the union.
Jesy had broken up with her boyfriend Harry James in November 2018, before going public with Chris during their kebab outing two months later.
Throwback: The couple confirmed their relationship in January last year when they were seen enjoying a steamy date in a kebab shop, after weeks of rumours around the union