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Kate Cassidy I never introduced her trip to Argentina with friend Liam Payne Would be her last.
“Love is so optimistic and they only hope that everything will work in the end,” said the 25 -year -old influencer in an interview with The sun Published on Wednesday, February 5.
Cassidy traveled to Buenos Aires With her boyfriend in October 2024, however, he left the trip early. Days after your return home, Payne died at the age of 31 After falling from a balcony on the third floor of a hotel. The cause of death of the One Direction singer was listed as “several trauma”, including bleeding in the chest, skull and stomach. It was later reported that A Partial autopsy Found “Pink Cocain” – a mixture of methamphetamine, ketamine and MDMA – together with cocaine, benzodiazepine and crack in Payne’s system at the time of his death.
Cassidy explained that she had a “responsibility” to return to her and Payne’s house to take care of her dog Nala and that the couple occasionally traveled separately. Before she stopped, she thought Payne was in a “good head room”.
“I just never thought that this would have happened that it would be the way it did. It still doesn’t feel entirely real for me that he is not here, ”she said to The Outlet. “I try to be the best I can be, but I have the feeling that my life has changed so much. I think of Liam every second of every day. “
Cassidy was alerted by one of his friends about Payne’s death that she called to transmit the news.
“At that moment it’s like empty; It’s black in my head, ”she recalled. “I didn’t believe it at first. I thought it was just a rumor. Or something someone invented just to get views. Then I immediately had a bad feeling in my stomach. I said, “Why should someone invent it? Is that true? ‘”
Liam Payne’s girlfriend, Kate Cassidy, left Argentina to return to the United States two days before his sudden death. “Soooo Happpiii to B back in the Sunshine State,” said the 25-year-old influencer on Monday, October 14th, a TikTok video. Text about her video showed that Cassidy traveled back to Florida. “I was so ready (…)
After learning that Payne was gone, Cassidy admitted that she was “black” and felt “deaf”. She also tried to call Payne herself and later turned to his family.
“Then I was in contact with his family and my mother put the first flight with me. I remember that I drove through the house, ”she said. “The poor Nala thought I would try to play, she kept jumping on me. I didn’t sleep that night. “
When Cassidy navigated life without Payne, she admitted that it was “difficult” for her Process your grief.
“I’m 25, I’m not an expert of it, so it was difficult,” she said. “But I loved him and loved him, no matter what happens. I just did what I could do and what I could do. “
Cassidy and Payne began to dating In October 2022 and made her official debut at the British Fashion Awards two months later.
“From the moment I met Liam, I really believed that we were soul mates,” said Cassidy on Wednesday. “He was the most modest, most charming and most normal person you could ever hope for, and really one of the best people I have ever met in my life.”
