The touching moment when Liam Payne 's father, Geoff, realised that his son's life had changed irrevocably as the Wolverhampton-born singer soared to fame with One Direction has captured hearts online once more. Geoff recounted noticing Liam's absence as he embarked on a world tour. In a nostalgic video clip, Liam's dad reminisces about the early days following his son's surge to stardom with the sensational boy band.
Extracted from the 2013 documentary "This Is Us", the video shows Geoff reflecting on the bittersweet experience of watching his son climb the ladder of success in the music industry. "You know, I don't think we get to see him enough. There's a lot said about the mum's spirit and feeling.
But dads do feel it as well, especially at 17, you'd like to have that son around you," he expressed. Geoff talked about the limited experiences he could offer his son, saying, "All I had to offer him was to take him drinking and playing snooker." Geoff continued, with a sense of loss, "I didn't really have an awful lot to offer him, but that's part of your establishment as a young man, and that time went.
I've missed it. I've missed it." He also pointed out the gravity of Liam leaving the family nest: "He's the only fella in the family, he's gone", reports Birmingham Live .
Amid this reminiscence, there is sorrowful news as Lottie Tomlinson, sister to fellow One Direction star Louis Tomlinson, paid a heartfelt homage to her brother's former bandmate Liam, who tragically died l.
