Hapless Scot orders wife's birthday cake from bakers 250 miles away before Good Samaritan saves day

A hapless Scots husband who by chance ordered his spouse's birthday cake from a store 230 miles away was saved after a Good Samaritan agreed to ship it by hand.

Ian Cameron from Fife needed to deal with spouse Lorraine to a cake for her milestone sixtieth. He got here throughout a enterprise referred to as Wendy's Desserts, Bakes and Makes after an on-line search.

Ian ordered an eight-inch chocolate cake with a rectangle-shaped base with an eight-inch reproduction of a vinyl file on high. He deliberate to choose it up earlier than her celebration and rang to organise accumulating the £85 cake - solely to then uncover the bakery was 230 miles away in Leeds.

Cake store proprietor Wendy Neary, 61, put out an enchantment on Fb asking anybody if they might ship the cake to Ian. Chris Quinn, 40, a medical gross sales rep, contacted Wendy and organized to ship the cake to Ian and Lorraine the next day.

Chris's spouse alerted him to the put up as he was travelling from Leeds to Inverness for work. He then made the drop-off in Fife en path to his last vacation spot - in time for Lorraine's birthday.

Wendy Neary handed the cake to impromptu delivery boy Chris Quinn
Wendy Neary handed the cake to impromptu supply boy Chris Quinn (Picture: SWNS)

Chris stated: "They had been completely happy and could not imagine that it had come all this manner. They had been actually happy, and I used to be actually happy to satisfy them as they're a stunning couple.

"They had been extraordinarily grateful, simply very nice and actually nice."

Chris stated the assist from social media has been "loopy," including: "It is so good to see how a lot positivity has come out of it."

He stated: "It has been beautiful, everyone seems to be saying it is simply so good that there nonetheless is sweet folks on this planet however its simply how I have been introduced up, to be well mannered and do issues for folks with none reward.

"As anyone stated, 'we'd like extra Chris' on this planet, which is a stunning factor to listen to."

Neither Ian nor Lorraine wished to touch upon the cake debacle.

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