Is love blossoming again for "One Direction" member Liam Payne? Did he and ex-romance Sophia Smith rekindle their romance just before the holidays?

Love may have found its way back to these two broken up lovers, 1D's Liam Payne and Sophia Smith. According to Unreality TV, rumors now are suggesting that the ex-couple might be rekindling their romance or that they might even be back "on" together.

"There could be some light on the horizon tonight, as a new internet rumour has emerged suggesting that the singer could be on the brink of reuniting with Sophia..... in fact he may have already won her back!" based on the outlet.

What sparked this rumor that Smith and Payne are back together was a previous instagram post that Smith shared. Smith had a picture with Louis Tomlinson's sister Lottie and assumptions of fans spread online that Smith might be hanging out again with the boys of "One Direction" and even a possibility that she is spending time again with Payne.

Fans are quick to speculate the possibility and they flood the post with their comments.Some though suggest that the two were just partying out and just had a girl's night out.

Last Oct., it was announced that Payne and Smith has broken up and many are caught up with this sudden split of the 1D star and Smith. Payne even once commented that it was hard for him to balance both his career and love life.

"Being on tour all this year and being away from her was so hard. We spent so much time apart. But in order to do right by somebody, sometimes it's better not to do what your heart wants, but to do what's better for them," Payne said from 4music.

Although no confirmation yet was made, it is a good note that there might be a possibility that Payne and Smith are back to rekindle their romance.