WATCH NOW: Testimony is set to continue Wednesday in the civil trial between Johnny Depp and his ex-wife Amber Heard.
Editor's note: Some testimony contains graphic language and descriptions of sexual and physical assault. and his ex-wife Amber Heard. Depp is suing Heard for $50 million over a a December 2018 op-ed she wrote in The Washington Post. Heard is counter-suing for $100 million.
The op-ed, in which Heard describes herself as"a public figure representing domestic abuse," does not name Depp, though his lawyers say he was defamed by it. Heard has said Depp sexually and physically assaulted her, and is lying about her. Depp says he never abused Heard. He spent four days on the stand earlier in the trial. Heard's testimony finished Tuesday.
The trial, which is now in its fifth week, has drawn a great deal of public interest. Fans have gathered each day at the Fairfax County Circuit Court.During previous days' testimony, Amber Heard said she knew she should leave Johnny Depp the first time he hit her, but she couldn't bring herself to do it.
"I knew I couldn't just forgive him, right, because that means it will happen again. Like, I've seen the health class videos," Heard told the court through tears as she took the stand in Depp's libel lawsuit against her."I was heartbroken."
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