JoJo Siwa‘s love life has taken a surprising new direction as she reportedly believes Chris Hughes is ‘the one’ and sees a long-term future with him.
The dancer, 22, and the former Love Island star, 32, raised eyebrows with their close bond during their time in the Celebrity Big Brother house, and recently ‘confirmed’ their romance with cozy snaps.
And now a source exclusively told DailyMail.com that JoJo believes Chris would make ‘a tremendous father.’
JoJo — who recently declared she no longer identifies as a lesbian — is ‘telling people that Chris is the one in a dramatic twist in the way she has lived her life over the last few years,’ the insider said.
‘She feels more alive than she ever has been with anyone else. With Chris, she realized that this is exactly what she has wanted for so long.’
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JoJo Siwa’s, 22, love life has taken a surprising new direction as she reportedly believes Chris Hughes, 32, is ‘the one’ and sees a long-term future with him
The insider confirmed the romance, stating: ‘The rumors are true, they are a thing and it is going very well.’
More than just a fleeting romance, JoJo sees a long-term future with the reality star.
‘Another thing she has wanted for so long is children. And she feels that Chris would be a tremendous father if they decided to go down that route.’
The source added, ‘Things are happening at a breakneck pace to the outside eye, but to them it is going at a pace that feels absolutely right.’
Earlier this week the pair couldn’t keep their hands off each other in new snaps uploaded by the singer – after ‘confirming’ that they are together.
Despite insisting their bond was platonic during their time on Celebrity Big Brother, they have sparked speculation that things have now progressed to the next level after Chris jetted to America for JoJo’s 22nd birthday as he enjoyed a holiday with her family.
And on Wednesday JoJo shared intimate snaps with Chris to her Instagram page as they spent time together on her special day.
He treated her to a mountain of birthday presents, they enjoyed breakfast together on the morning of her big day and one snap even showed Chris with his hand high up on JoJo’s leg.
She penned in the caption: ‘This years birthday week was more magical than anything!
A source exclusively told DailyMail.com that the romance ‘is going very well’ and that JoJo believes Chris would make ‘a tremendous father’
‘She feels more alive than she ever has been with anyone else. With Chris, she realized that this is exactly what she has wanted for so long,’ the insider added
‘Another thing she has wanted for so long is children. And she feels that Chris would be a tremendous father if they decided to go down that route,’ the insider added
‘Full of surprises, family time, performing, chilling, laughing, loving, smiling, and good meaningful cries.
‘Absolutely beautiful, wouldn’t change a single thing a week I’ll remember for the rest of my life.’
Earlier on Wednesday JoJo sent fans into a frenzy after she gave another major clue that her and Chris are officially together.
Fans have gone wild for JoJo’s sweet on stage tribute to Chris as they took to social media to share clips from her recent show in Mexico on Saturday night.
Performing a cover of Kim Carnes’ 1981 hit Bette Davis Eyes, for the final chorus JoJo changed the lyrics from ‘She’s got Bette Davis eyes’ to ‘Chris Hughes’ eyes’.
Beaming at the crowd, JoJo couldn’t wipe the smile off her face as her fans went wild, with Chris believed to also be sat front row.
On Tuesday evening the pair appeared to confirm their relationship status after cuddling up to one another in some very cozy snaps.
In the pictures, JoJo and Chris were seen wrapping their arms around one another and sharing some intimate hugs as JoJo said her ‘heart was overflowing’ after his visit.
One photograph showed them lying down together cuddling while another picture featured JoJo holding Chris’ arm as she placed her head on his shoulder.
They also snapped selfies together and shared a hug in a swimming pool as they visited both Mexico and Florida for JoJo’s birthday celebrations.
Despite insisting their bond was platonic during their time on Celebrity Big Brother, they have sparked speculation that things have now progressed to the next level after Chris jetted to America for JoJo’s 22nd birthday as he enjoyed a holiday with her family
On Wednesday JoJo shared intimate snaps with Chris to her Instagram page as they spent time together on her birthday
Chris also met many of JoJo’s family and friends during the epic trip, which left fans convinced their relationship has become romantic.
Chris added fuel to the speculation as he captioned the snap: ‘The previous 7 days have been the prettiest.’
While JoJo replied with the telling comment: ‘& happiest:). Heart is overflowing.’
JoJo will no doubt spend more time with Chris when she is set to return to the UK to perform at London’s venue Colours Hoxton for a sold-out show on May 26.
After leaving the CBB house, both Chris and JoJo had shown they were still in touch, having both shared snaps on FaceTime to each other.
JoJo had previously told how she was missing the UK ‘very much’ as she shared a tearful video of her heading home following her stay for CBB.
Fans have been convinced they have a blossoming romance, after JoJo called time on her relationship with partner Kath Ebbs at the CBB wrap party last month.
While on Big Brother JoJo declared she no longer identifies as a lesbian but now sees herself as ‘queer.’
JoJo and Chris kept viewers guessing over their relationship despite them clarifying during a This Morning appearance that they were ‘just friends’.
Many were left unconvinced, especially after Chris dropped out of appearing in the upcoming series of Celebs Go Dating.
JoJo’s stoked the flames further when she failed to shut down a possibility of a romantic future when she appeared at Stanford Speakers Bureau for A Night with JoJo Siwa.
The Dance Moms star was asked how she sees the relationship progressing, to which she said: ‘I mean look, we have the absolute most fun together and he is an absolute gem that’s come into my life.
JoJo’s words were met with an abundance of ‘awws’ from the crowd and reacting to them, she said: ‘Don’t let him see this it will boost his ego!’
Fans have been sent into a frenzy over JoJo and Chris’ connection as they are convinced they have a blossoming romance since their time in the CBB house
While on Big Brother JoJo declared she no longer identifies as a lesbian but now sees herself as ‘queer’; Pictured in March with ex partner Kath Ebbs
She continued: ‘Genuinely something I love about him so much is that he has zero ego, he’s a really incredible sweet man.
‘I told him this on the last night, maybe it wasn’t the last night but sometime. I said you’re a vital part of my life that I didn’t know was missing.’
‘But I’m happy that I don’t have to anymore. So yeah he is an awesome guy and I think he will be around for a very long time.’
Confirming that Chris is going nowhere, she added: ‘He’s a keeper, we’ll keep him around, we’ll see.’
