Cheryl Cole is speaking out about the death of her ex-boyfriend,Liam Payne.

On October 16, the formerOne Directionband memberdiedat 31 years old after falling from a hotel balcony in Argentina.

A son that now has to face the reality of never seeing his father again.

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Payne’s former bandmatesHarry Styles, Louis Tomlinson, Niall Horan, and Zayne Malikhave released a joint statement.

Liam Payne and Cheryl Colebegan datingin 2016, eight years after meeting during PaynesX Factorauditions at 14 years old.

The pair split in 2018, just 16 months after welcoming their son in March 2017.

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You couldnt ask for more.

Details surrounding the singer’s tragic death have continued to emerge.

you’re able to read her full message, here:

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