Spice Girl Mel B's oldest daughter Phoenix speaks candidly about her horrible experiences with her mother's ex-husband Stephen Belafonte...
From The Sun
By then I was nearly ten years old and I’d woken up to the fact that life can just suddenly turn into a pile of crap. I’d had it so good for years. I had this amazing, funny, strong mother. I had this great family in Leeds. I had a dad who was my best friend. I had this movie- perfect life in Los Angeles, with sunshine, loads of great people in our lives and my dog, Lordy.
When Eddie (Murphy) came along, things got even better. He treated me like one of his kids and I started doing really well in school. And then it was like someone just switched the channel to this total s**tstorm show. The Stephen Show.
Stephen didn’t like me. Not in a grown-up “I disapprove of you” way. He was like a kid — a bigger, sneakier kid. He beat up my dog, and laughed when Lordy got so ill he had to be put down. “Now you don’t have to walk him.”Read the full interview here.
