The This Town singer recalled the memorable times they shared with one another. He mentioned, “All the laughs we had over the years, sometimes about the simplest of things, keep coming to mind through the sadness.”
Horan expressed that they got to experience together their wild dreams. He wrote that every moment they had would be cherished by him forever. Horan also mentioned that the “bond and friendship” they shared does not often occur in one’s life.
The singer expressed feeling “fortunate” to have gotten to see him recently. He said that he sadly did not know that saying bye and giving him a hug that evening would be bidding adieu forever. He wrote, “It’s heartbreaking.” For the unversed, Payne was in attendance at Horan’s concert on October 2.
The musician concluded the note by sending his condolences and love to Payne’s family including his parents, Karen and Geoff, his sisters, Nicola and Ruth, and his 7-year-old son Bear, who he shared with his ex-partner, Cheryl Cole. Horan ended with, “Thank you for everything, Payno. Love you brother. Nialler”
Liam Payne was just 31 years old when he took his last breath. He was found outside of the CasaSur Palermo Hotel in Buenos Aires, Argentina on Wednesday. The late vocalist’s fans, whose lives were heavily influenced by his work, are grieving his death.
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