Amber Heard on July 21 in London at the time of Johnny Depp's trial against the tabloid "The Sun" for having described him as an abusive husband. - Frank Augstein / AP / SIPA

The big unboxing continues with Johnny Depp's lawsuit against British tabloid The Sun  for libel. This Tuesday, Amber Heard denied having had an affair with billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk or actor James Franco. The actress is cited as a witness by the Sun's defense , which Johnny Depp is suing for having qualified him in April 2018 as an abusive husband. The newspaper's publisher, NGN, cites in its defense 14 incidents in which the hero of Pirates of the Caribbean  is said to be violent towards his wife, which the actor denies.

For his part, he blamed his ex-wife for violence and for having had several relationships during the two years of their stormy marriage, with actor James Franco but also with the founder of Tesla and SpaceX Elon Musk, which she always fiercely denied. And what Elon Musk also refuted.

"I was not even in contact with Elon until 2016"

Johnny Depp's lawyer, Eleanor Laws, accused Amber Heard on Tuesday of having regularly received nightly visits in March 2015 from the whimsical boss of Tesla. "I was not even in contact with Elon until 2016", defended the actress of Aquaman  in the High Court in London, for her second day on the witness stand.

Eleanor Laws read to court a text message from Elon Musk in 2016, the day after an alleged assault in which Johnny Depp, according to Amber Heard, hit the actress in the face with his cell phone. In this message, Elon Musk offered to pay the American woman a protection service against her husband. "My offer holds even if you never want to see me again ... Anyway, sorry for being a fool," he wrote in the text. "This radio silence hurts a lot," he continues. "I only care because I really like you." "

A narcissistic and sociopathic calculator

Johnny Depp's lawyer also accused Amber Heard of having had an affair with American actor James Franco, providing support for videos taken in 2016 by security cameras showing them together, shortly after an argument with her. customer. According to the actress, it is "completely wrong" that she was having an affair with James Franco. " We talked. He was like, "Oh my God, what happened to you?" “Amber Heard assured.

She accused her ex-spouse on Monday of having subjected her to verbal and physical assault, threats and intimidation for two years, claiming to have been afraid on several occasions that he would kill her. According to her, he blamed what he called "the monster", "rather than himself" for his actions, often under the influence of drugs. Johnny Depp strongly rejects these accusations, claiming to have never raised a hand on any woman and in return accusing his ex-wife of violence, whom he describes as a narcissistic and sociopathic calculator, anxious to destroy his life.

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