To his amazement, Michelle, who had recently spent a fortnight in hospital recovering from a stroke, said yes, MyLondon reports. By using a clip from a Coke can as a makeshift engagement ring, Joe was persuaded to go to hospital. "I was feeding him water, trying to convince him to go to the hospital," Michelle, also known as the Pearly Queen of Rotherhithe and Bermondsey, said. "The paramedics turned up just after he put the Coke ring on my finger." I was in hospital for two weeks, when I came out of hospital I came straight out to see the boys."

Source: The Star July 16, 2021 18:56 UTC