PickMeUp! BIG STORY
• Vicious beatings started within months
• Terrorised with insects and a snake
• Plagued by over 3,700 phone calls
Chloe Fowler, 23, Galston, Ayrshire
I was the luckiest girl in the world… It was summer 2013, I was 19, and I’d got together with Stuart McEwan, 22, who I’d met through friends.
Stuart was an electrical power linesman, and worked away during the week, but he’d be back on Fridays and whisk me off for romantic weekends.
‘Every moment is exciting,’ I beamed.
My mum, Mattie, 43, wasn’t keen, but I thought she was just being protective.
Only, Stuart did become controlling. As he worked away a lot, I thought he was lonely and just missed me.
But he began to chip away at my self-esteem.
‘You look…
