Eva LaRue is leaving "General Hospital" less than a year and a half after joining the cast of the popular soap opera

For Eva LaRue, playing a villainess was no walk in the park. Now, she's speaking out on leaving "General Hospital."

Despite not being beloved by viewers, LaRue praised General Hospital fans for being "just so loyal to their show" and said that the "majority" of fans "see the whole picture, and they don't have to love you to love what's going on, because they know it all serves the story."