LeAnn Rimes is opening up about the intense backlash she and her now-husband, Eddie Cibrian, faced after their affair became public. At the time, both were married to other people. Rimes suggested that she became a “target” for people who were already upset.

LeAnn Rimes told Flow Space in a new interview that she felt much of the hate directed at her over her affair was projection from "a lot of women who've been hurt."

LeAnn Rimes reflected on overcoming public outcry over her affair with husband Eddie Cibrian, which started amid their respective marriages to Dean Sheremet and Brandi Glanville.