'It's very serious': Cheryl and Liam Payne 'talking about starting a family together' just six months into their relationship
They reportedly started secretly dating in December before going public with their relationship in February.
But according to a new report in The Sun, Cheryl, 32, and Liam Payne, 22, are already talking about starting a family together.
The report suggests the X Factor judge and One Direction star are so serious about their future, that they've had conversations with their close friends about their plans to try for a baby.
Things are getting serious: Cheryl, 32, and Liam Payne, 22, are already talking about starting a family together according to a new report
'It's very serious now between Cheryl and Liam and they have been talking among close friends about starting a family,' a member of Liam's inner circle told The Sun.
'She's content and while they're in the honeymoon period, this feels like a connection for the future.'
A source close to Cheryl, who is separated from husband Jean-Bernard Fernandez-Versini, adds: 'Her dream is to become a mum. But she also wants to get her divorce to JB out the way and be able to have a complete fresh start.'
Speed dating: The X Factor judge and One Direction star reportedly started secretly dating in December before going public with their relationship in February
Reps for Cheryl and Liam have been contacted by MailOnline for comment.
The couple's romance has been going from strength to strength with Cheryl seen on Liam's arm at his sister Ruth's wedding in Wolverhampton last weekend.
Meanwhile their friends have been gushing about the couple's relationship with Liam's 1D bandmate Niall Horan recently telling HELLO! magazine that there's a mysterious backstory to their relationship - although he stopped short of spilling the beans.
'There's a little bit of a story behind it but I won't be telling you that,' he told the publication. 'She's a great girl, really fun. He's a top man and one of my best friends.'
Big conversation: 'It's very serious now between Cheryl and Liam and they have been talking among close friends about starting a family,' a member of Liam's inner circle told The Sun
And while former Girls Aloud beauty Cheryl endured the breakdown of her marriage to second husband Jean-Bernard Fernandez-Versini last year, Niall is thrilled to see her new joy with Liam.
'She seems happy, he's happy, so I'm happy for them,' he added of Cheryl, who served as a judge on The X Factor when One Direction competed for the top prize back in 2011.
It was recently reported that the couple planned to move into a multi-million Los Angeles mansion together.
'Cheryl and Liam are getting more serious by the day,' a source told The Sun.
Well and truly moved on: Cheryl separated from husband Jean-Bernard Fernandez-Versini last year
'They want to make the most of their time with each other before Cheryl has to go back to the UK, so it made sense for her to come and live with him. They are so happy together and head over heels.'
It was also claimed that Cheryl wants to sever all ties with her estranged husband Jean-Bernard since she has unfriended him on the social media site.
The singer's drastic move was reciprocated by the Frenchman unfriending her back - amid reports that their divorce process is dragging on longer than expected.
The Fight For This Love singer panellist filed for separation shortly before Christmas, with claims that she wanted a 'quickie' divorce, but it is alleged that matters still remains in the hands of lawyers.
In the spotlight: The couple have been making more and more red carpet appearances together lately, with Liam joining Cheryl at the Cannes Film Festival last month
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