Heartbreaking moment GK Barry breaks down in tears as she relives rape ordeal with male boss

Heartbreaking moment GK Barry breaks down in tears as she relives rape ordeal with male boss

GK Barry has broken down in tears while reliving her rape ordeal with a male boss when she was 17. The podcast host, 27, bravely opened up about the past sexual assault in a candid interview with Fabulous magazine‘s Kelly Allen this week. GK Barry has broken down in tears while recalling a past sexual assault Credit: @WeNeedToTalk-Podcast/ Youtube She claimed she was raped when she was 17 Credit: @WeNeedToTalk-Podcast/ Youtube Now she’s shed more light on the incident as she struggled to hold hear tears back while recalling the ordeal. Nearly 10 years ago, Grace was doing work experience at a company when a male boss, who was 27, took an interest in her. Sign up for the TV newsletter Thank you! Read Fabulous’ exclusive interview with GK where she bravely revealed her horror ordeal for the first time She appeared on Paul C Brunson’s We Need To Talk podcast and claimed he had picked her up in his car on her first day after the pair were texting one another. Grace recalled: “It was on the way back from my first day. He was like, ‘we’re gonna go to the park’.” The Loose Women star began to well up as she apologised to Paul before grabbing a tissue and wiping her tears. “I immediately knew what that meant, even though he didn’t have to say it. “I was trying to make excuses, like ‘you can just drop me home, it’s fine’. “He was like, ‘no, we’re gonna go to the park’ and I was like, ‘alright’. Most read in TV “I remember on the journey, I was like, ‘please let there be someone in the park’, because if there’s someone in there, he’ll probably just give up and be like, ‘let’s go home.'” The I’m A Celebrity star continued: “But there was nobody in the park. I ended up having to do stuff to him in the park and then he dropped me home. “And then I was like, ‘well I’ve still got a week left’ and if I don’t go back, I’m not gonna pass my course, I’m not gonna get to uni, all of these things were going on in my head.” Grace said she returned for the work experience placement and recalled a second incident that occurred on her last day. Grace appeared on Paul C Brunson’s We Need To Talk Podcast Credit: @WeNeedToTalk-Podcast/ Youtube The Loose Women star bravely shared her account of what happened to her Credit: Splash “It was only men that worked there. He went, ‘you guys can go’ to the other people and I was like, ‘oh God’. “At the place where I did it, you lock the door when you leave, it’s never open. So I knew when they left, the door was locked. “I was like, ‘okay, maybe this will be fine’ and then he says, ‘this room has no cameras’. “I was like, ‘okay’ and he said ‘come in the room’ and basically he raped me in there.” At this point, Grace broke down as she attempted to console herself. How to report a sexual assault Contact a doctor or practice nurse at your GP surgery. Contact a voluntary organisation, such as Rape Crisis, Women’s Aid, Victim Support, The Survivors Trust or Male Survivors Partnership. Call the 24-hour freephone National Domestic Abuse Helpline, run by Refuge, on 0808 2000 247. Speak to the rape and sexual abuse support line run by Rape Crisis England and Wales – you can call the helpline on 0808 500 2222 or use the online chat (both are free and are open 24 hours a day, every day of the year). “I put my coat on me and wrapped it around me and then my mum came and picked me up so I was like, ‘I’m just not going to say anything.'” The social media influencer said she kept it a secret but was forced to reveal all when she found out another pupil was going to be doing work experience at the company she worked at. The college rang the police as well as Grace’s mum as she told them exactly what had happened. She claimed that a female police officer told her that because it had been so long and she hadn’t reported it and she admitted to “flirting with him at the start”, there was “no point in reporting it”. Comment now

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