Before him untimely death in Argentina On Wednesday, One Direction's Liam Payne, 31, found himself at the center of a legal spat with his ex-fiancée Maya Henry.
On Monday Sun reported that Henry, 23, had contacted a lawyer in an attempt to stop Payne from constantly texting her family and friends.
“Maya Henry last week issued a cease-and-desist order to Liam Payne following the emergence of new and troubling information… She has hired attorneys Marco Crawford and Daniel Serna to represent her. This is her only comment on the matter at this time,” Henry's rep told the tabloid.
Henry and Payne announced their split in 2022, and she recently addressed Payne's behavior on her TikTok.
In the Oct. 6 video, Henry details the lengths Payne will go to in order to text her.
“Ever since we broke up, he’s been texting me, blowing up my phone,” Henry told her followers. She further claims that he did this from different phone numbers, new iCloud accounts, and via email. “Every time I see a new pop-up on my phone, I'm like, 'Oh, here we go again,'” she added.
@mayahenry I answer @marie ♬ original sound – Maya Henry
The exchange of messages concerned not only Henry, but also her mother. “But he'll blow up my mom's phone. Is that normal behavior for you?” she asked.
In May, Henry released a novel called I'm looking forward to it it was inspired by her own life. In it, she describes in detail the traumatic experience of abortion.
“If it was up to me, I wouldn’t do it,” Henry said. People about the incident. “But on the other hand, if I had made a different decision, I would have lost the person I loved.”
As a result of a terrible turn of events during the recent… podcast interview this week, Henry discussed the resistance she received from one of Payne's friends about releasing her book.
Henry said a friend advised her not to post it and said Payne was “not doing well.” “If something happens to him, not only will you blame yourself, but the whole world will blame you,” Henry remembers his friend saying.
@mayahenry I was grateful for the opportunity to perform on @The Internet is Dead with @brittany and @sameera. ♬ original sound – Maya Henry
Henry has not yet commented on Payne's death beyond a statement from a rep. DailyMail.com that “she’s clearly in shock.”
