JK Rowling's husband Jorge Arantes has admitted to 'slapping her' during their relationship but says he's not sorry.The shock admission came less than 24 hours after the Harry Potter author opened up about being a survivor of domestic violence at the hands during her first marriage.Speaking on the doorstep of his mum's home in Porto, Arantes said: "I slapped Joanne — but there was not sustained abuse."I’m not sorry for slapping her."He continued to The Sun: "Yes.
It is true I slapped her. But I didn’t abuse her."He added of Rowling's claims: "If she says that, that’s up to her. It’s not true I hit her."The writer spoke frankly about her personal experience in a long blog post as she defended herself from accusations of transphobia on.
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