Kapanlagi.com - Liam Payne's passing on Wednesday (16/10/2024) has left a deep sorrow for many, including those closest to him. One of those who feels a great loss is Simon Cowell, a key figure behind the formation of One Direction.
Through a post on social media, Simon Cowell began his expression of grief by reminiscing about the early days of Liam's career. He recalled how Liam always showed genuine care for the fans. Liam's dedication and friendly demeanor in interacting with fans became one of the most memorable characteristics for Simon.
The most memorable memory for Simon is Liam's last visit to his home a year ago. That meeting became a very meaningful moment, especially after Liam's profound departure. So, how does Simon Cowell feel facing the loss of someone so close to him?
1. Feeling Empty
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Simon Cowell expressed his deep sadness over Liam's passing, someone who was very close to him. With a heavy heart, he poured out his feelings through expressions of love and great respect.
"You never fully realize your feelings for someone until a moment like this comes. Liam, I am so devastated. My heart feels broken. And I feel empty. I want you to know how much love and respect I have for you. Every tear I shed is a beautiful memory of you," Simon Cowell stated on his personal Instagram.
2. Liam Payne Visits Simon for No Business Reason
The most memorable moment for Simon was their last meeting at his home last year. The meeting turned out not to be about business matters, but rather a moment filled with casual conversation and nostalgia.
"You stopped by my place last year, not for work matters, but just to chat and reminisce about the wonderful times we had together," Simon revealed in his post on his personal Instagram account.
3. Simon Expresses Pride in Liam and His Son
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The last meeting of Simon Cowell with Liam Payne was even more memorable when the former One Direction member joyfully shared his journey as a father. Through the same post on social media, Simon expressed, "How proud you are to be a father. After you left, I realized that you are still the gentle and kind boy I met many years ago."
On this occasion, Simon also shared his experience meeting Bear, Liam's 7-year-old son. Warmly, Simon praised how Bear has inherited his father's charm, especially from his smile and sparkling eyes. "His sparkling eyes and smile are so similar to yours. He will surely be very proud of all your achievements and how you have achieved them," Simon said.
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