On Wednesday, May 4, Amber Heard spoke during the defamation lawsuit brought by her ex-husband, Johnny Depp. She notably recounted a violent episode between the actor and a flight attendant.
« I can’t find the words to describe how painful, awful it is for me to sit here and go through it all again“, she began. This Wednesday, May 4, Amber Heard was called to the stand in the Libel lawsuit filed by ex-husband Johnny Depp, in a court in Fairfax County, Virginia. In front of an absorbed court, the 36-year-old actress told her love story with the actor, from their meeting in 2009 to their marriage in 2015, until their overhyped breakup in 2017, at the end of a tinted relationship violence, both verbal and physical.
In his speech, the star ofAquaman notably told an anecdote dating back to June 26, 2013. That day, the couple had decided to consume MDMA, a recreational drug, on board a plane when Johnny Depp allegedly gave in to violence with a flight attendant. « That was the first and last time I thought it was a good idea to do drugs with Johnny, said the actress. We took MDMA on the plane, which was very stupid. I took one capsule, Johnny took several, I didn’t count. Everything was fine until the stewardess got involved. She arrived, (…) Johnny convinced her and she took MDMA with us. (…) She became very tactile with me, she sat on the armrest of my seat, she was under substance, what. Johnny took her hand and told her not to touch me. She tried to defend herself, to clarify the situation, and he grabbed her by the wrist, slammed her against the table and told her he could break her wrist. I remember thinking to myself ‘I’ve heard that before’ This stuff happened, it was in cycles. (…) She started to cry, apologized, he let her go and she left.”
« I tried to stand, literally »
Subsequently, things would have soured between the star of Pirates of the Caribbean and his companion: « I don’t remember any violence between Johnny and me on the plane, but I do remember a tension, because I wondered when it was going to turn against me. He was sensitive when he acted women and I, because I had a girlfriend in the pastsaid Amber Heard. I was nervous, anxious, and I remember we didn’t say anything until the hotel. Upon arriving in the room, he immediately accused me of having caused what had happened. I denied, I reminded him of the obvious, that he had been given drugs. Jtried to defend myself and after a while Johnny pushed me. Violently. I fell on a glass table. (…) I tried to defend myself, to stand up, literally. » Subsequently, Jonny Depp allegedly punched his wife in the face, causing her nose to bleed. A moving testimony, which will continue this Thursday, May 5, at the 15and trial day.
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