Pleading
“They’re very clever boys and because of the way I brought them up to do the right thing, I hoped they – now grown men – would understand that I needed to take that decision,” he added. The statement came out only days after Joel, one of the twins, broke his silence about the matter.
The Betrayal
The young man called Richard “manipulative.” It happened on the same day that he went on TV to make an emotional plea for the boys to contact him. The huge secret was hidden from the boys as well.