Britney Spears revealed that she felt like her family was trying to kill her during his 13 years of guardianship.
In a new excerpt from his memoirs, “The Woman in Me”, obtained by Time, the pop icon admitted that her family restrained her and took her to the hospital following a 2008 incident in which she locked herself in a bathroom with her son, Jayden, because she was worried she would never see her children again. further. After that, her father, Jamie Spears, filed her paperwork to have her placed under her guardianship.
Britney Spears and a strong revelation about her family
“On several occasions I resisted, especially when my father took away my access to my cell phone,” he wrote in the book. “They would smuggle a private phone to me and I would try to free myself. But they always caught me.”
He continued: “And here’s the sad, honest truth: after everything I’d been through, there wasn’t much fighting left for me. She was tired and she was also afraid. After they secured me on a stretcher, I knew they could restrain my body any time they wanted. They could have tried to kill me, I thought. I started to wonder if they wanted to kill me”.
When her father took control of her life, she explained that she felt his spirit withdraw from her body, causing her to go on autopilot and hope that if she played along, they would let her live her life the way she wanted. “I didn’t see a way out,” she wrote.
A decade later, Spears again felt like her life was in danger when Jamie Spears He forced her into a Beverly Hills rehab program and told her that if she didn’t cooperate he would take her to court and make her “look like a fucking idiot.” She went to rehab and when she asked her sister for help, Jamie Lynn Spearsthe Zoey 101 star allegedly responded, “Stop fighting.”
“Along with the rest of them, she continued to act as if I was a threat in some way,” Spears added. “This is going to sound crazy, but I’ll say it again because it’s the truth: I thought they were going to try to kill me.”
After months in rehab, Spears shared that she returned home and her family insisted on being close to her. She explained that she was a shell of a human being and that she was still on lithium, which made things confusing.
“It occurred to me that they were only visiting to finish what they had started a few months before, to really kill me.”, wrote. “If that sounds paranoid, consider all the things I had been through up to that point: the ways I had been deceived and institutionalized.”
In other excerpts from the memoir released in the week leading up to its official release, Spears revealed that she had an abortion while she was with Justin Timberlake and how her interview with Diane Sawyer following her breakup with the NSYNC frontman was a “breaking point” for her.
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