Love Island’s Nathan reveals he was almost KIDNAPPED from a supermarket car park as a child – and what saved him

NATHAN Massey has revealed he was almost kidnapped from a supermarket carpark as a child – and what saved him. Love Island legend Nathan, 34, won the second series of the ITV show with wife Cara De La Hoyde and they share children Freddie-George, four, and two-year-old Delilah. Nathan has revealed he was almost kidnapped as a child – and his sister saved him Credit: Fubar Radio He and Cara share children Delilah and Freddie-George Credit: Instagram Speaking on their podcast Not In Front of the Kids, he said: “A tall lady came up to me, she was a Scouse bird – very attractive. “She said, ‘Can we go and stand by the door?’ I was like, ‘Yeah, sweet’. I was seven. Sign up for the Love Island newsletter Thank you! “A bloke grabbed me and tried to throw me in the back of a car. My sister saved me and she had a broken arm.” Nathan was recalling the story after a listener wrote in with a question, asking: “Please tell me I’m not a monster. Nathan and Cara won the second series of Love Island and one of the show’s biggest success stories Credit: ITV/Shutterstock The couple briefly split when Cara fell pregnant just nine months after the show but have been going strong ever since Credit: Olivia West “I left my eldest son in a supermarket and drove off. It was 10 minutes before I realised.” Answering the listener, Nathan said: “That’s why I would never do that, because I’m conscious of what happened to me as a child. I would never leave my child. “Listen, I’m going with guilty. You f****d up there, geez.” Cara, 36, added: “If I was his wife, I would hold that over his head. You’d be stuffed forever.” Most read in TV She and Nathan are one of Love Island’s biggest success stories. They split briefly after Cara fell pregnant with Freddie just nine months after winning the show but very quickly reconciled. Speaking recently on Tom Clare and Molly Smith’s Nearlyweds podcast, Nathan said: “Do you know what, Fred was the best thing that ever happened to me. “Because I would be dead if I didn’t have him. He made me into a man.” Unlike many of their Love Island counterparts, Cara and Nathan have lived a relatively normal life despite their huge popularity and he recently revealed he’s still working as a carpenter. Comment now