Thedeath of Liam Paynesent shockwaves around the world.
One member had a heartfelt message for Liam and a sweet promise to his son, Bear.
“Liam was … the most vital part of One Direction,” the message said.

“I would have loved to share the stage with you again but it wasn’t meant to be.
Sleep well X.”
Their bond seems to have been truly something special.

Although Liam Payne’s life may have been tumultuous, his love for Bear was absolutely unwavering.
Liam Payne and Cheryl Cole welcomed their son Bear on March 22, 2017.
[Bear] now has to face the reality of never seeing his father again."
In 2018, Payne had shared withPeoplethat he had “always wanted to be a young dad.”
When asked about life as a dad, he said, “I love spending time with him.