Terrorised by her stalking, controlling ex, a woman thought she would never escape the seemingly too good to be true relationship that would go on to ruin her life.
The nurse was a confident, outgoing mum with a successful career before she met bullying Gary Maddison on a dating app.
After moving into the North Tyneside home she shared with her two children, the 37-year-old began taking over his partner's life- telling her what to wear and how to act.
