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room. Constand agreed. When she arrived, she sat on the edge of Cosby’s bed as the
two discussed their customary topics: Temple athletics and sports broadcasting. Cosby
then reclined on the bed next to Constand. Eventually, he drifted off to sleep. After
remaining in Cosby’s room for a few minutes, Constand left and returned to her own room.
Constand interpreted Cosby’s actions as another sexual overture. Notwithstanding these
unwelcome advances, Constand still regarded Cosby as a mentor, remained grateful for
his career advice and assistance, and did not feel physically threatened or intimidated.*
Eventually, Constand decided to leave her job at Temple and return to Canada to
work as a masseuse. In January 2004, Constand went to Cosby's Cheltenham residence
to discuss that decision. As on her previous visits to Cosby’s home, Constand entered
through the kitchen door. On this occasion, however, Constand noticed that Cosby
already had placed a glass of water and a glass of wine on the kitchen table. While she
sat at the table with Cosby and discussed her future, Constand initially chose not to
sample the wine because she had not yet eaten and did not want to consume alcohol on
an empty stomach. At Cosby’s insistence, however, Constand began to drink.
At one point, Constand rose to use the restroom. When she returned, Cosby was
standing next to the kitchen table with three blue pills in his hand. He reached out and
offered the pills to Constand, telling her that the pills were her “friends,” and that they
would “help take the edge off.” Constand took the pills from Cosby and swallowed them.
The two then sat back down and resumed their discussion of Constand’s planned
departure from Temple.
Constand soon began experiencing double vision. Her mouth became dry and
she slurred her speech. Although Constand could not immediately identify the source of
4 N.T., Trial, 4/13/2018, at 53, 55.
5 N.T., Trial, 4/13/2018, at 59-60.
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