Jenna is swept off her feet by a charismatic chef and finds herself married within ninety days. But under his charming facade lurks a volatile temper as Jenna becomes the target of his rage, threats, and physical intimidation.

listen with caution | 00:00

next on lovelustfear | 00:16

about jenna | 01:20

jenna’s story | 02:12

questions & answers | 21:56

closing thoughts | 25:46

charity & organizations | 27:07

submit your story | 27:36

disclaimer | 27:47

“And I was instantly taken with this man. he was tall, he was really, swarthy, dashing and would speak to me in Spanglish. And so we ended up making out and hanging out all night.” - Jenna

“I knew this was moving really fast and I wanted it to I think I just felt so ready I want to get married and this guy was just so passionate and all about me.” - Jenna

“...and he was calling me, blowing up my phone saying like, you better come home now or I'll kill myself and you have to deal with the body or I'll kill you if you don't come home.” - Jenna

“And so as I was leaving, this woman pulled me aside…And she's like, Jenna, I read your file and this guy's going to try to kill you.” - Jenna

“...I'm not going to blame myself because I just didn't have all the information. And then once I did get it, I took action. I knew I had to get out.” - Jenna

Music (CC BY 4.0):

Lost Place Atmospheres (001-003) by Sascha Ende

Very Low Note by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)

Other Music and Sound Effects by Geoffrey Harvey, Alex Wit, cybercutie, Timothy Kulig, AlesiaDavina, Pixabay, Samuel F. Johanns, UNIVERSFIELD, and Yevhenii Kovalenko from Pixabay

Crazy Love written by Van Morrison

Spacetime by Mountaineer

Peace Over Violence

https://www.peaceoverviolence.org/

Peace Over Violence is a nonprofit 501c3, multicultural, community based and volunteer centered organization dedicated to building healthy relationships, families and communities free from sexual, domestic and interpersonal violence. To achieve this mission our agency manages five departments delivering the services of Emergency, Intervention, Prevention, Education and Advocacy.

National Domestic Violence Hotline (24/7/365)

Call 1.800.799.SAFE (7233)

Text: START to 88788 

https://www.thehotline.org/

https://www.facebook.com/NationalDomesticViolenceHotline

https://www.instagram.com/NDVHofficial/

If you would like to consider being a guest on lovelustfear or would like your story featured anonymously, please contact us below.

submission link | https://lovelustfear.aidaform.com/lovelustfear

E-mail | [email protected]

Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/lovelustfearpod/

Chartable

https://link.chtbl.com/lovelustfear

Amazon Music

https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/b06d0ea8-cb29-4c3a-98e6-0249d84df748/lovelustfear

Spotify

https://open.spotify.com/show/0e3ndcf5u8lZ5lhN1lvWec

Apple

https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/lovelustfear/id1735876283

RSS feed

https://audioboom.com/channels/5125912.rss

Want to hear more? Whatever app you’re listening on, just rate us and/or leave us a comment or review.

Thank you for your support!