Purportedly, One Direction means something to some people.
So when The Cute One/The Bad Boy/The Muslim One Zayn Malik announced he was leaving mega-popular 1D, the earth stopped on its axis and the nuclear winter that descended reflected the insides of our souls.
Here's what that looked like on social media:
ZAYN NO IM CRYING AGAIN WHY ??????
— brittany (@brittanygwalsh) March 25, 2015
Yep, still sobbing ??:: http://t.co/56GfLFQcGy #ZaynMalikGoSoloPlease pic.twitter.com/Lka0guVxL8
— Drew Elovitz (@DrewBlahBlah) March 25, 2015
WTF NO DON'T ZAYN ! #ZaynMalikGoSoloPlease << PEOPLE ARE CRAZY 1D WITHOUT ZAYN IS NO 1D . PLS STFU -,- #ZaynStayWithUs
— ??- PLEASE ZAYN ? ?? (@Kaajjooll_) March 24, 2015
If anyone asks m in school tomorrow why I'm crying #ZaynMalik pic.twitter.com/mNtiA9VZDO
— Ashley||4th October (@_foreverpayne_) March 25, 2015
RT "@onedirection LOOK WHAT YOUR WEED SMOKING MADE ME DO!!!!!!!! #CutForZouis #CutForZayn #CutFor1D pic.twitter.com/32LAdfT1bC" @whymariela
— Akasia Williams (@Akasiatmw) May 28, 2014