Derek Hough blames himself for Cheryl Cole’s illness

Cheryl Cole’s pal Derek Hough believes that it is “all his fault” that the X Factor judge is struggling with such deadly disease malaria.

After visiting Cheryl, 27, in London”s Hospital for Tropical Diseases, the dancer called his mum in tears saying that he has turned down all lucrative work offers to care for Cole.

“Derek feels guilty. He is very distressed about all this,” the Sun quoted his step dad Aaron as saying.

“He feels he has done this to her. He rang his mom yesterday in tears.

“Derek feels it”s all his fault. He organised the holiday as something wonderful. For it to end up like this is terrible. He feels dreadful,” Aaron added.