She got away! In a series of TikTok posts, 13 Going on 30 actress Christa B. Allen described the harrowing experience of being in a relationship with a “charismatic, wealthy cult leader” who “burned” her life “to the ground.”
Without naming names, the 33-year-old explained that she was initially seduced by a life of luxury — “penthouses and private jets” — while spending “every waking moment” with her controlling ex.
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When he gave her an ultimatum of choosing her job or him, she chose him, Christa said. Ultimately, she realized that she was being used to build his business, accusing her ex of “lying, cheating and manipulating” and putting “a lot of people” at risk.
Now free, she acknowledges her own part in her the dangerous relationship. “I said yes to all of these things,” she admitted. “And I didn’t have to.”