The court properly exercised its discretion in admitting uncharged crimes evidence since this evidence completed the narrative by setting forth a pattern of behavior between defendant and the victim, and placed the events as described by the victim in a believable context, with particular reference to her conduct at the time of the charged crime and her failure to report it promptly (see People v Santiago,
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