Behind every perfect smile, there’s often a story no one sees. Demi Rose just shared hers.

The British model, known to millions online, opened her heart in a raw Instagram Q&A — admitting she’s open to dating both men and women. “I went through a phase of liking girls more,” she said softly. “Now I’m more into guys… it just depends.”

But what truly moved her fans was what came next. Demi spoke of losing both her parents within a single heartbreaking year — her father to cancer, her mother to illness. She also revealed that she suffered “parental abuse” as a child and became her mother’s caregiver at just 17. “People misjudge me,” she confessed. “But those who meet me say I’m the nicest — and that warms my heart.”

From bullying at school to nights of loneliness and pain, Demi admits she once turned to alcohol for comfort. “It was my way of copying what I saw at home,” she said. But she eventually found healing — and purpose — through connection, online and within herself.

Her story reminds us that behind the fame and filters, every heart carries a hidden chapter of survival and strength.