<p>New York: A woman who dated Sean Combs up until his arrest on sex-trafficking and racketeering charges last year testified at his federal trial Thursday that an intense love affair with the music mogul turned into a pattern of unwanted voyeuristic sex that she struggled to end.</p>.<p>"It was a door that I was unable to shut for the remainder of the relationship," she testified.</p>.<p>The judge has allowed the woman to testify anonymously, and she is being referred to in court by the pseudonym "Jane." She is the most significant witness since Casandra Ventura, Combs' on-and-off girlfriend of 11 years, whose allegations of physical and sexual abuse gave rise to the criminal case.</p>.Judge in Sean Combs case turns down request for mistrial over evidence.<p>While on the stand, Jane described drug-dazed sexual encounters with male escorts at hotels that bore a striking resemblance to the ones described by Ventura. Jane recounted hotel rooms across the country with linens draped over furniture to protect it from copious amounts of baby oil. Combs, she said, watched and masturbated as she had sex with male escorts.</p>.<p>Prosecutors have said both Ventura and Jane were coerced into sex with male escorts through violence, financial control and threats related to videos of the sexual encounters, which they said Combs directed step by step.</p>.<p>Jane said she became financially dependent on Combs after he began sending her thousands of dollars and paying her rent.</p>.<p>As her testimony began, Jane described her early flirtation with Combs, which started while she was on a trip to Miami in late 2020 with a friend who was romantically involved with him.</p>.Rapper Kid Cudi testifies Sean 'Diddy' Combs broke into his house.<p>She testified that they began a private romance that involved travel on his personal jet, drugs such as ecstasy and ketamine, and extended sexual sessions in which he directed her on what to wear -- typically provocative lingerie and high heels.</p>.<p>For a while, Jane said, she loved the "passionate" nights alone with Combs. Then, she said, Combs brought her to a hotel suite in Miami, where she saw assistants setting up the room with red lights and beverages.</p>.<p>A man from an escort service arrived, and Jane said she had sex with him while Combs watched and masturbated. Afterward, Jane said, she felt exhilarated, and saw the experience as a taste of "taboo." But Combs soon began asking for that kind of voyeuristic sex frequently.</p>.<p>"I truly felt that that night opened a Pandora's box," she said.</p>
<p>New York: A woman who dated Sean Combs up until his arrest on sex-trafficking and racketeering charges last year testified at his federal trial Thursday that an intense love affair with the music mogul turned into a pattern of unwanted voyeuristic sex that she struggled to end.</p>.<p>"It was a door that I was unable to shut for the remainder of the relationship," she testified.</p>.<p>The judge has allowed the woman to testify anonymously, and she is being referred to in court by the pseudonym "Jane." She is the most significant witness since Casandra Ventura, Combs' on-and-off girlfriend of 11 years, whose allegations of physical and sexual abuse gave rise to the criminal case.</p>.Judge in Sean Combs case turns down request for mistrial over evidence.<p>While on the stand, Jane described drug-dazed sexual encounters with male escorts at hotels that bore a striking resemblance to the ones described by Ventura. Jane recounted hotel rooms across the country with linens draped over furniture to protect it from copious amounts of baby oil. Combs, she said, watched and masturbated as she had sex with male escorts.</p>.<p>Prosecutors have said both Ventura and Jane were coerced into sex with male escorts through violence, financial control and threats related to videos of the sexual encounters, which they said Combs directed step by step.</p>.<p>Jane said she became financially dependent on Combs after he began sending her thousands of dollars and paying her rent.</p>.<p>As her testimony began, Jane described her early flirtation with Combs, which started while she was on a trip to Miami in late 2020 with a friend who was romantically involved with him.</p>.Rapper Kid Cudi testifies Sean 'Diddy' Combs broke into his house.<p>She testified that they began a private romance that involved travel on his personal jet, drugs such as ecstasy and ketamine, and extended sexual sessions in which he directed her on what to wear -- typically provocative lingerie and high heels.</p>.<p>For a while, Jane said, she loved the "passionate" nights alone with Combs. Then, she said, Combs brought her to a hotel suite in Miami, where she saw assistants setting up the room with red lights and beverages.</p>.<p>A man from an escort service arrived, and Jane said she had sex with him while Combs watched and masturbated. Afterward, Jane said, she felt exhilarated, and saw the experience as a taste of "taboo." But Combs soon began asking for that kind of voyeuristic sex frequently.</p>.<p>"I truly felt that that night opened a Pandora's box," she said.</p>