Chapter 39Steph
I love you more, huh?
The story of Steph’s life. She’d always loved more, once she chose someone, her loyalty fierce and her devotion unwavering until the subject of both shoved her away or proved herself utterly unworthy. Steph wasn’t fluent enough in English to understand every word of the song but something deep down inside her vibrated each time the singer professed her love onstage.
Steph had loved Lilou more, of course, but even if Lilou had expected, if not demanded it, she’d loved Steph back with a passion so strong it swept Steph away, tearing her out of her more placid life and into Lilou’s crazier one. And what a wild ride it had been! The high highs more than made up for the occasional rock bottom lows, and, for probably the first time in her life, Steph was
