Gypsy Rose Blanchard

So I said no, knowing full and well that he did.

it was also you you have to understand that there was yes there was this assault and yes there was um the crime but nick had also claimed that he has multiple personalities so during this whole time he's switching back and forth between personalities

I don't know if you've ever seen the movie Split.

It was like that where you can just change just like that.

So the person that murdered my mother, his name is Victor, not Nick.

Okay.

Person who assaulted me is Victor, not Nick.

So in my mind, these are two completely different people.

I'm not looking at the, you know, the person that just assaulted me and Nick is being the same person.

I'm, I'm thinking, okay, you know, one means to hurt me, but also save me.

And the other one is just, you know, the Nick that I had been talking to for two plus years.

So I was compartmentalizing at the time.

Yes.

I fully believed it.

Like I said, I grew up with a mom that heard voices, saw things.

So I was pretty gullible to just believe about anything.

So we go back because he was staying at a hotel nearby.

So we go back to the hotel.

And I also had been self-medicating.

I had developed an addiction to opiates.