Save this article to read it later.

Find this story in your accountsSaved for Latersection.

I do apologize if my silence to all that is happening comes off as careless.

R. Kelly.

Throughout January, more women have come forward, accusing R. Kelly of inappropriate conduct.

Artists like John Legend andLady Gagahave publicly apologized for working with him and condemned his behavior.

My choice not to speak on him and what he does is for my peace of mind.

The same monster you all confronting me about is my father, she continued.

I am well aware of who and what he is.

I grew up in that house.