Liam Payne’s ex-girlfriend Danielle Peazer revealed she is not “mentally strong enough to face the reality of what happened” as she broke her silence over the singer’s 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.
And now Danielle took to Instagram on Saturday to share her tribute to Liam after the couple dated on and off since 2010.
The model explained that she had taken the last few days to process the news of the star’s death, writing: “Over time I will share more, 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.
Liam Payne’s ex-girlfriend Danielle Peazer has broken her silence by revealing that she is not “mentally strong enough” to face the reality of the singer’s 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, prompting a wave of tributes from across the entertainment world.
She wrote: ‘Like all of us, I too am grieving and need to take time to do so privately.
“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, son, 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 the most, 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.
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.
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 X Factor (pictured in 2013).
During an interview in October 2012, Liam admitted he was “devastated” after splitting from Danielle.
Her tribute comes just a day 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.
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.”
Her tribute comes just a day 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 their son Bear Gray into the world on March 22, 2017.
The grieving mother took to Instagram to recount her anguish as she attempts to “navigate this momentous event.”
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.
On March 22, 2017, the Girls Aloud singer gave birth to her son Bear, and previously wrote on Instagram: “On Wednesday, Liam and I became parents to an incredibly beautiful and healthy baby boy who looks like a dream.”
However, a year later, in July, Cheryl and Liam announced their separation.
Later in her statement, Cheryl kindly asked the public and media to “give Liam what little dignity he has left.”
He continued: ‘What worries my spirit most is that one day Bear will have access to the abhorrent reporting and media exploitation we have seen over the past two days.
‘It breaks my heart even more not to be able to protect him from that in the future.
‘I beg you to consider what some of these reports are for, other than causing further harm to all those left behind picking up the pieces.
‘Before leaving comments or making videos, ask yourself if you would like your own child or family to read them.
“Please give Liam what little dignity he has left after his death so he can rest at some point.”
Liam fell 45 feet from the third floor to the courtyard of the Casa Sur Hotel in Argentina’s capital on Wednesday, before doctors confirmed his death.
Liam’s former band member Zayn Malik, Harry Styles, Louis Tomlinson and Niall Horan have also shared personal tributes to the late singer.
Cheryl and Liam initially crossed paths on the hit talent show in 2008, however it wasn’t until 2016 that their relationship began (pictured during X Factor in 2010).
Payne had arrived in South America with his girlfriend Kate Cassidy on September 30, staying in Argentina for two weeks after only planning to spend “five days” there.
Police were called to the hotel after receiving reports of an “aggressive man who may be under the influence of drugs or alcohol.”
Shortly afterwards, workers heard a loud sound in the hotel courtyard before the Wolverhampton-born singer’s body was discovered shortly after 5pm local time.
Shocked fans gathered outside after police cordoned off the area and forensic investigators were seen coming and going in white protective suits and blue gloves.
The star was said to have been “acting erratically in the hotel lobby and smashed his laptop” before he “had to be taken back to his room”, according to local media.