Nonetheless, as Payne shared amid completing a 100-day stay in rehab, his groupmates were always there for him. “The rest of the boys have really stuck by me,” he continued. “When I needed them most, they kind of came to my rescue.”
Payne went on to note that returning to music also served as another turning point, as he was looking forward to his future.
“I feel like I have a grip on life now and everything that was getting away from me,” he shared at the time. “After I got back out, that process had worked for me, but there were still some little bits left that I kind of had to deal with myself.”
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