Ashleigh Freckleton

Yes, this was bad.

I still had doubts and I was still questioning myself, but I just knew that I was terrified.

I didn't want to sleep with this man.

And the only way for me to get any sort of clarity was to just get out of the situation so that I could think.

So eventually he gave them permission to let me go.

They said, it's too late.

We can't let you go now.

We have to wait until there's a car in the morning.

So I had to kind of spend that night just basically writing to myself in my journal, telling myself to stay lucid and trying to remember who I was because I was so scared that somebody would come along and plant a seed or somehow make brainwashed Ashley take over and that I would end up meeting him.

So it was just this kind of

Really stressful 24 hours.

Yes.

Yeah.

Dark night, long night of the soul.

Eventually they had a car.

They took me to a cheap hotel and dropped me off there.

I checked in and my room was overlooking a graveyard.

So just as a coincidence.

So like open the window shutters and there's just great like tombstones everywhere.

And I was like, what is this?