Liam Payne’s girlfriend Danielle Peazer shares a heartfelt tribute to the star and revealed she contacted her just weeks before his tragic death aged 31.
The One Direction singer fell 45 feet from the third floor into the courtyard of the Casa Sur Hotel in Buenos Aires on Wednesday, sparking a wave of tributes from across the entertainment world.
After saying earlier this week that she was “not mentally strong enough” to deal with the loss, the model, who dated Liam from 2010 to 2012, returned to social media with a lengthy tribute along with a series of snaps of them together.
Danielle explained how the singer had contacted her to express his happiness for her after she found love with partner Sonny and welcomed her daughter Mia, saying he would “always appreciate” her kindness.
She wrote: “While we all take the time to navigate a world without Liam, it’s important to remember that while millions have adored him as a world-famous musician over the past decade, he was also someone’s son and brother for more than 30 years.” years, friend to so many and more recently uncle’.
Liam Payne’s girlfriend Danielle Peazer shares a heartfelt tribute to the star and revealed she contacted her just weeks before his tragic death aged 31.
After saying earlier this week that he was “not mentally strong enough” to deal with the loss, he returned to the social media with a lengthy tribute.
The One Direction singer jumped 45 feet from the third floor into the patio of the Casa Sur Hotel in Buenos Aires (pictured in 2021)
‘His most important role and something he was most proud of of all his monumental successes was being a father.
He continued: ‘The idea that there is now a child growing up without a parent is heartbreaking and unfair.
‘To Liam’s son Bear, as well as his parents and sisters, my love, thoughts and strength are with you. “The magnitude of this loss is incomprehensible and I will continue to support them in any way I can.”
Before adding: ‘Thank you for teaching me about the importance of setting boundaries and that I should always protect my heart.
“Receiving a message from you a couple of weeks ago expressing your happiness at the love I found between Sonny and Mia is something I will treasure forever.”
On Saturday, Danielle explained that she had taken the last few days to process the news of the star’s death as she wrote, “I will share more in time, but right now I don’t feel mentally strong enough to face the reality of what happened.” “. ‘.
Danielle described it as a “heartbreaking time” and explained that the past few days had been made even more difficult due to negative comments from vicious trolls.
She wrote: ‘Like all of us, I too am grieving and need to take time to do so privately.
Danielle dated Liam on and off since 2010, when the two met on the X Factor (pictured in 2013)
Danielle explained how the singer had contacted her to express his happiness for her after she found love with her partner Sonny and welcomed their daughter Mia (pictured together).
She wrote: “While we all take the time to navigate a world without Liam, it’s important to remember that while millions adored him as a world-famous musician over the past decade, he was also someone’s son and brother.”
“This is a heartbreaking time, one that has already been made all the more challenging by receiving negative and misinformed comments, as well as preconceived judgments from those who don’t know me personally, Liam or anything about our relationship over the past 14 years.” years”.
She concluded, “I’ll be back soon when I’m ready, but until then, take care of each other.”
While Danielle referenced the negative abuse she had received, she also thanked people for their messages of support.
She said: ‘Thank you to anyone who has taken the time to call, text or direct message sending their condolences and offering support.
“I’m very grateful and it’s helped me more than you know.”
Danielle, who is now in a relationship and shares her daughter Mia with Sonny Jay, has dated Liam on and off since 2010, when the pair met on the X Factor.
They separated in 2012, but were thought to have He enjoyed a very brief reconciliation back in 2022.
During an interview in October 2012, Liam admitted he was “devastated” after splitting from Danielle.
Her tribute comes after Cheryl also broke her silence over Liam’s death.
The Girls Aloud singer was previously in a relationship with Liam for two years, and the couple welcomed their son, Bear Grey, into the world on March 22, 2017.
Her tribute comes after Cheryl also broke her silence over Liam’s death. as she shared a photo of the father and his son Bear.
The Girls Aloud singer was previously in a relationship with Payne for two years, and the couple welcomed son Bear Gray into the world on March 22, 2017 (pictured in 2018).
The grieving mother took to Instagram on Friday night to recount her anguish as she attempts to “navigate this momentous event.”
Her statement read: “As I try to navigate this momentous event and work through my own grief at this indescribably painful time.”
‘I would like to remind everyone that we have lost a human being.
“Liam wasn’t just a pop star and celebrity, he was a son, a brother, an uncle, a dear friend and a father to our seven-year-old son.
“A son who now has to face the reality of never seeing his father again.”
The pair initially crossed paths on the hit talent show in 2008, however it wasn’t until 2016 that their relationship began.
They made their official red carpet debut at Eva Longoria’s Global Gift Gala in Paris that year, with Payne paying tribute to Cheryle with a tattoo of her eye on his arm.