Rihanna opened up to Diane Sawyer on Good Morning America about the night she was physically assaulted.
Rihanna opened up to Diane Sawyer on Good Morning America about the night she was physically assaulted. The 21-year-old singer spoke about the fear she felt, wanting to protect ex-boyfriend Chris Brown from scrutiny and their future. Extracts from the conversation.
On what she was thinking during the event: All I kept thinking the whole timeu00a0- when is it going to stop? He had no soul in his eyes. Just blank. He was clearly blacked out. There was no person when I looked at him."
On wanting to protect Chris: I had to protect him.
I thought that I had to let him know, don't do anything crazy. Like just hang in there. The whole world hates him now. His fans, his career. He just lost me, I just need to let him know; don't do anything stupid... I'm not saying that's an excuse for me to go back, but this is what I was thinking
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