Simon Cowell has reportedly made a heartbreaking vow to Cheryl and her son Bear following the tragic death of her ex Liam Payne.
Simon, 65, recently spoke out about the tragedy in an emotional statement.
On October 17, the music mogul reportedly cancelled Britain’s Got Talent auditions following the death of Liam.
One Direction star Liam, who appeared on Simon’s show The X Factor in 2008 and 2010, died on October 16. He fell from a third-floor balcony at his hotel in Argentina. His death is being investigated by police.
Simon recently paid tribute to Liam (Credit: Cover Images)
Simon Cowell ‘makes vow to Cheryl and Bear’
According to a source, Cheryl – who shared seven-year-old son Bear with Liam – was the first person Simon called after hearing the news.
The source told Closer: “Simon was distraught and devastated when he heard the news about Liam. He immediately halted Britain’s Got Talent filming and rushed home. The first person he called was Cheryl.
“Simon and Cheryl have been friends for over 20 years and she knows she can put her trust in him. And his recent tribute to Liam showed just how much he genuinely cared about him.
“Going forward, Simon will do whatever he can for Cheryl. He wants to support her and Bear through this awful time.”
ED! has contacted reps for Simon for comment.
Simon has reportedly vowed to help Cheryl and Bear following Liam’s death (Credit: SplashNews.com)
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