She thought they were a normal couple until she found a passport in a glovebox – and then her world shattered. Now she is finally getting compensation and a police apology for that surreal,state-sponsored deception. But she still lies awake and wonders: did he ever really treasure me?• Police apologise to women who had relationships with undercover officersThe most traumatising time of Lisa Joness life began when she agonised for months over the exact identity of her boyfriend. They had been together for six years and she loved him “totally, completely, and more than anyone”.“He was the closest person in the world to me,” she says. “The person who knew me better than anybody else. I thought I knew him better than anyone else knew him.” But she had begun to suspect that he was lying about who he really was.
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Source: theguardian.com