Britney Spears‘ upcoming tell-all memoir, The Woman in Me, includes a shocking claim about her teenage romance with fellow Mickey Mouse Club star Justin Timberlake. The couple famously began dating in 1999, when she was 17 and the *NSYNC star was 18, just as their careers were exploding.
“It was a surprise, but for me it wasn’t a tragedy. I loved Justin so much,” she writes in the book, according to an excerpt published People, which Billboard can confirm. “I always expected us to have a family together one day. This would just be much earlier than I anticipated.”
“If it had been left…
