Devastated Winehouse Flies Dad to Paradise After New Beau's Departure

10 months ago 13th Jan 03:35

Troubled singer Amy Winehouse has reportedly begged her dad to join her on holiday in St Lucia to comfort her after reported new beau Joshua Bowman returned to the U.K. The Rehab hitmaker escaped to the Caribbean island in December (08) andhas since been snapped by paparazzi cuddling up to the clean-cut former rugby player and looking healthy.

And she insists she is so happy spending time with Bowman she hasn't been tempted to use any drugs - and is even considering staying in the Caribbean permanently, telling reporters she's feels the best she has in years.

An insider at the hotel adds, Amy was very upset

In a candid interview with Britain's News of the World newspaper, Winehouse compared handsome Bowman to her incacerated husband Blake Fielder-Civil, stating she loved the huge differences between the two men.

But the singer has reportedly now been left devastated by Bowman's departure from the paradise resort, and has jetted in her father Mitch to provide some comfort.

A source tells U.K. newspaper The Sun, "She has been calling Mitch every day to tell him she is totally besotted. Mitch wants him to know he will have their support".

An insider at the hotel adds, "Amy was very upset. She was in tears andkept telling Josh she love him and would see him agains soon".

Jailed Fielder-Civil reportedly started divorce proceedings last week (begs05Jan09) to end the couple's 20-month marriage on the ground's of adultery.