daker. >> and you're not today?nd daker were in a relationship, she still feared him and until recently genuinely believed he was a murder remember. >> i was terrified of him. that was no lie. i've had the nightmares. i've lived in that fear. >> she says that fear drove her to lie to put daker behind bars, but the euphoria she felt after the verdict started to sour. she couldn't stop thinking about something prosecutor jesse evans said during the trial. >> i learned during the closing arguments that karmen's lifeless body was wrapped up in five layers of bedding and i was shocked and i started to get pretty scared at that moment because i had given karmen two blankets just before her death. >> they were blankets that lottie now says she and daker had slept in together. >> mr. daker used those blankets on a number of occasions. i mean, he was welcome in my home and we were friends and he had spent the night and clearly i knew that his dna could have been on those blankets. >> remember karmen had been found under seve

. >> in 2016, the georgia supreme court upheld daker's conviction. he tried to take his appeal all the way to the u.s. supreme court, only to be denied review. >> i have no doubt that waseem daker is a cold blooded killer, and justice have been served with his conviction. it does not matter what lottie says. this case is about karmen. this case is about nick. >> that's all for this edition of dateline. i'm natalie morales, thank you for watching. >> i'm craig melvin. >> i'm natalie morales. >> and this is "dateline". >> i really want people to not be afraid and here i am an actor and i'm on "dateline" and i'm telling you my darkest secrets because i think it will help someone and it's okay to talk about it. >> an actress finds real life drama when her sister and her sister's husband disappear. >> they said lesley didn't show up for work. >> lesley's life had seemed perfect but maybe that was an illusion. >> she mentioned going underground. >> yes, she did. >> had something driven her to leave town or had something very different happened? >> the dog