I was drawn to escorting in large part because it provided many coping mechanisms for me when I was going through a very challenging
— Suzy Favor Hamilton (@favorhamilton) December 20, 2012
time with my marriage and my life. It provided an escape from a life that I was struggling in. It was a double life.
— Suzy Favor Hamilton (@favorhamilton) December 20, 2012
I do not expect people to understand, but the reasons for doing this made sense to me at the time and were very much related to depression.
— Suzy Favor Hamilton (@favorhamilton) December 20, 2012
As crazy as I know it seems, I never thought I would be exposed, therefore never hurting anybody.
— Suzy Favor Hamilton (@favorhamilton) December 20, 2012
I have been seeking the help of a psychologist for the past few weeks and will continue to do so after I have put things together.
— Suzy Favor Hamilton (@favorhamilton) December 20, 2012
I cannot emphasize enough how sorry I am to anyone I have hurt as a result of my actions and greatly appreciate the support from family
— Suzy Favor Hamilton (@favorhamilton) December 20, 2012
and those closest to me. I fully intend to make amends and get back to being a good mother, wife, daughter, and friend.
— Suzy Favor Hamilton (@favorhamilton) December 20, 2012
This is one of the more surprising stories we’ve covered here at Twitchy. Hamilton burst onto the scene as a wholesome, talented prep more than 25 years ago and was one of America’s top middle distance runners throughout the 1990s. She is going through some tough times, and is getting the help she clearly needs. We wish her well.
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