A friendship forged in betrayal
Feb 17, 2020
4 minutes
COMPILED BY NOLWAZI DHLAMINI
When I was tagged in a picture on Facebook in October 2019, I immediately panicked and removed the tag because I felt ashamed. The photo was from a wedding I’d attended in August that year with my then boyfriend, who – unknown to me – was married.
Richard and I met on a dating website, where he listed his status as single. Online dating sites are often used by married men. Some are honest about it, which I now appreciate, while others simply lie. He said he was divorced and even shared a story he’d made up, which made him even more convincing and
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