The 31-year-old first posted an emotional34-minute-long videoon her channel a little over a week agoone thats since been archived.

Trigger warning: This article contains mentions of sexual assault.

So if I disappear, youll know who did it, she began.

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I repeatedly asked him if we could just sleep and talk in the morning.

I was halfway through a sentence when he pushed me over and shoved his tongue in my mouth.

It was fcking disgusting, King choked through tears.

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After getting home from Vegas, King contacted Greenes then-fianceeand now-wife about what had happened.

I needed her to know that he was sober and wide awake and I was half-asleep and on drugs.

Long-time collaborators with the BookTuber cut ties with him instantly.

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Additionally, we have removed his past appearances from our podcast feed, YouTube, and Patreon.

Thebook community erupted with noise, with many long-time fans of Greene pointing accusatory fingers at him.

Image credits:Daniel Greene

I cant believe this.

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He did it twice to her.

Jesus Christ, one person said in disbelief.

You never know people.

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Another added, This is a tough watch as a long-time viewer of Daniel.

The behavior she describes is gut-churning.

Unfortunately, I cant even muster up surprise.

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I just feel disappointed.

If he makes a response video, Ill watch it.

Otherwise, I dont see myself watching his regular content going forward.

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Initially, the backlash was all directed at Greene

And a response video is exactly what followed.

My name is Daniel Greene, he introduced himself.

Let me be clear.

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I had consensual sex with Naomi King.

Yes, it was an affair.

While he did not bring up any evidence, he promised that would come later.

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First, he planned to take legal action against King and sue her for libel.

And that was that.

Greene was apparently coming off really fcking strong and discussed money before King agreed, I could do that.

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No, he did not sexually assault King because the sex they had was 100% consensual.

The entire back-and-forth of the whole situation has caused online communities to flock toReddit threadsto share their thoughts.

The majority of the book community has since turned against King

What an absolute sht show.

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What a mess, they concluded.

Others didnt hesitate to turn on King, labeling her as a genuine psycho.

From the beginning, there were red flags, according to commenters

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