I never slept with John Terry, claims Vanessa Perroncel

18 May 2010 16:57
Her side of the story: Vanessa Perroncel denies having an affair with John Terry[LNB] She stood accused of betraying of her former fianc?ayne Bridge and her best friend Toni Terry.[LNB]But now, four months after her alleged affair with John Terry became front page news, Vanessa Perroncel claims it never even happened.[LNB]In a new magazine interview, the former WAG completely denies the moral charge sheet against her, insisting her relationship with the former Chelsea captain was only ever platonic.[LNB]The 33-year-old, who has a son Jaydon, 3, with Bridge, gave her side of the story to this week's Grazia magazine.[LNB]In the article, journalist Kathryn Knight writes how she went into the interview 'expecting justification and context' from Perroncel, but instead got 'a blanket denial'.[LNB]The French brunette told her: 'Ihad known John for eight years before I met Wayne, and we had alwayskept in touch - and that's all it was.[LNB]'What we had cannot be described as an affair, it was a friendship.[LNB]'Not one word of what was written about me was true.'[LNB]When asked directly if her relationship with Terry was ever physical, Perroncel replied with a firm no.[LNB]For those who have followed the scandal in the newspapers, her stance will come as something of a surprise. [LNB]It contradicts widespread reports the pair had a four month liaison in 2009 following the breakdown of her relationship with Bridge.[LNB]According to Grazia, her publicity agent interrupted the interview at the first mention of Terry's name.[LNB]TheMax Clifford employee, who was sitting in on the conversation, askedPerroncel to carefully read a typed piece of paper to 'remind' her ofher position before addressing questions about the footballer.[LNB]Perroncel continued: 'All this talk of him coming to my house twice a week for rampant sex just never happened.'[LNB]But she struggled to explain why she didn't speak up to deny the matter at the time.[LNB]Heart to heart: Vanessa says she spoke to Terry's wife Toni in the wake of the scandal to 'put her mind at rest'[LNB]The fall-out saw Terry stripped of his captaincy and Bridge confirm he would notplay with the Chelsea star during England's bid for the World Cup.[LNB]Back on good terms: The former WAG says everything is now 'fine' with former fianc?ayne Bridge[LNB]She says: 'It's easy to say that now but I didn't know what to say or do when all this came out.[LNB]'I was scared of being tripped up. The whole thing was overwhelming but I'm now suing for defamation and breach of privacy.'[LNB]Shealso addressed Terry's extraordinary bid to seek a gagging order tokeep affair allegations out of the press. The super-injunction wasultimately rejected by a High Court judge.[LNB]'I thought it was theright thing to do, although now I think he should have let thenewspapers publish and we could have just sued them,' she says.'Instead the story became the injunction.'[LNB]Perroncel claims she is back on good terms with Bridge, who 'now knows the truth'.[LNB]As she tells it, there are also no hard feelings between herself and John Terry's wife, with whom he has four-year-old twins, Rose and Georgie John.[LNB]'Italked to Toni to put her mind at rest, and to John, though I don'treally speak to him at the moment as it doesn't feel like the rightthing.'[LNB]She concludes: 'It's horrible what happened and everyonehas to deal with a situation like this in their own way, but we are notestranged.'[LNB]The full interview appears in this week's issue of Grazia, out now.[LNB] [LNB]  

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