Giovanni Pernice has fiercely hit back at reports suggesting former Strictly partner Amanda Abbington felt “bullied” and would even emerge from rehearsals with “bruises”. The Italian dancer, who has reportedly quit the show amid the saga, has faced months of reports of a feud with the Sherlock actress after she cut her time in the competition short last year. The latest development has seen a source reportedly speak publicly about Abbington’s time on the show, calling Pernice “abrasive” and claiming the actress had a “terrible” experience. The source alleged to the Sun on Sunday: “Giovanni had…