Trigger Warning: Episode content contains financial abuse, substance abuse, gaslighting and manipulation.  Emily met Todd on a night out in LA. They seemed to connect on many levels and quickly entered a relationship. Ignoring red flags and rationalizing Todd's behavior led Emily further into a relationship that would be hard to escape.  If you or someone you know is currently in a domestic violence situation, please use these resources to find help and guidance:  https://www.thehotline.orghttps://ncadv.orghttps://www.safehorizon.org Do you have a story you'd like to share on the podcast? Email Rachel: [email protected]