When Leon first saw him singing in a dive bar, he was mesmerized. But he didn't know he'd be going home with the dangerously sexy lead singer that night. He couldn't have predicted he'd fall in love. But then, Leon never expected his love to be reciprocated ...<br><br>So, why, three years after that fateful night, is Leon perched at the edge of a bridge, ready to make a fatal leap?<br><br>Superstar is the story of a groupie and the rock star he loves. It's the tale of a man on the edge, both literally and figuratively ... and it's a timeless story of love found and lost, set to a driving beat. It's a story about promises made, promises broken, and dreams unfulfilled. And, ultimately, it's about realizing that love can come along when one least expects it -- and in the unlikeliest of places.

Superstar

But he doesn’t. He stands close by, hovering, wringing his hands. I just know he is wondering what to say next, how to keep me engaged. I bet he thinks if he can do that long enough, more formal help will arrive, and the burden will be off him. Or at least he will have back-up.


He wants—I just know it—to be my savior.


Why couldn’t you have wanted that? I gave you plenty of opportunities.


As promised, you came back to town two weeks later. But I would not go so far as to say that you were a man of your word. Because even though you did come back, you never bothered to inform me of that fact.


No, I had to find that out for myself. And I had to find it out just like anyone else in Seattle who picked up The Strangerweekly newspaper and saw the ad for your band buried in the back pages.


Chapter 8