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Scots woman falls in love with American prison inmate after connecting on TikTok
21.03.2022 - 20:55 / dailyrecord.co.uk
A Scottish woman said she is happy to wait "months" before she shares a first kiss with a man she fell in love with through TikTok, who is locked up an American prison.
Chelsea Birkett, from Aberdeen, 29, says her life changed after meeting Levi Orendor and she now takes time to get dressed up and put make-up on for her dates with her boyfriend - via video call.
The single mum of two was battling mental health problems in autumn 2021, after developing agoraphobia in 2018.
She was running a listening service for people suffering panic attacks called Talkable, while juggling her life with her girls and studying criminal law through the University of Strathclyde.
But on an evening in November, something happened while she was looking at the app TikTok before bed.
Speaking to Kate Graham in the Mirror, Chelsea said: "Suddenly, I spotted an extremely cute guy. At first, I didn’t understand the account I’d found. Why were there so many similar videos of men? I clicked on his video.
"This handsome guy with an American accent said his name was Levi and he gave his prison number. His video was only 30 seconds long but it felt like a lightning bolt had hit me.
"'What on earth is this?' I thought, realising all the videos were from men in American jails."
The website was Prison Friendship, an organisation that links US prisoners with people on the outside, through letters and online messages.
"I’ve always liked bad boys. I’m drawn to the excitement and I want to try to fix them. Knowing this, I spoke to myself sternly," she said.
She tried to convince herself it was a bad idea, however, it was no use. She didn’t know what crime Levi had committed.
"His eyes were so kind, I just knew I had to reach out to him. So I told myself I was
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