Teen Mom 2 star Leah Messer has opened up about her heartbreaking childhood and the sexual abuse she was subjected to by her teenage babysitter. The reality TV star details her ordeal in her new memoir, Hope, Grace, Faith, and recalls how her mother was unaware of what was happening to her.
According to Leah, the abuse lasted for six months when she was aged five or six. Speaking to People, the mother-of-three explained: ‘My mum didn’t understand why I screamed every time I went to the babysitter’s house.
It was because I was being sexually abused there, and my mum, she didn’t have much support. ‘Reliving those times was really hard, but it was also therapeutic for me. … I could go back and really truly allow myself to heal from the
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