Rihanna is the cover girl for the December 2010 issue of Marie Claire UK. In the feature she discusses her current relationship with Matt Kemp and how she knew it was over between her and Chris Brown. Check the jump for what she had to say.

Here’s what she told the magazine about finally being happy, “I feel like I smile for real this time. The smiles come from inside, and it exudes in everything I do. People feel my energy is different. When I smile they can tell that it’s pure bliss and not just a cover up.”

Here’s what she had to say about it being over with Chris Brown, “One day, I remember I was in New York at the Trump Hotel and I woke up and I just knew I was over it,” she said.

Here is what she had to say about Crihannagate, God has a crazy way of working, and sometimes when stuff happens you feel like, ‘What did I do to deserve this? Why was it backfiring on me?’” she said. “But, I needed that wake-up call in my life. I needed a turning point, and that’s what God was giving to me. All [of] this terrible stuff they say to you, it breaks you down.”

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