Louis Tomlinson has turned to his teenage sister for a shoulder to cry on following his split from Eleanor Calder.
The couple’s four-year relationship ended this month and Louis’s younger sister Lottie, who’s been touring with One Direction, has provide emotional support for her sibling.
A source told the Daily Mirror: “Lottie has always been close to Louis, so it’s great for him to have her there while on the road.
“It’s been a tough time for him, and Lottie, who was also close to Eleanor, understands him better than anyone. She’s an aspiring make-up artist, so she’s also been getting great experience on the tour with the band’s hairdresser, Lou Teasdale.”
Meanwhile, a source blamed Louis’s hectic work schedule for the breakdown of his relationship.