Accused man said woman ‘liked it rough’

A digital marketing boss pinned a woman down to to assault her after inviting her back to his apartment in Notting Hill, a court heard. Edward Love, 32, allegedly forced himself on the woman at his home in Portobello Road after she refused to have sex with him unless he wore a condom. Love later claimed the complainant had ‘rape fantasies’ and told him ‘she enjoyed rough sex’, Southwark Crown Court heard. Charles Royle, prosecuting, told jurors: ‘Mr Love said…

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