Elvis and Me
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Over the years he became my father, husband, and very nearly God.
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Despite his reputation for being a rebel, he held the traditional view of relationships.
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“I want you to have these. It shows you belong to me.” After that, he held me tight.
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The last time Elvis saw me, I had been fourteen years old and five pounds lighter. I was afraid that he might be disappointed when he saw me, that he might send me home the next day.
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“Couldn’t help it. She tried to get rough with me. I had to show her who’s boss.”
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He was truly a master at manipulating people.
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When you look at a body, you realize how temporary it all is, how it could end in a matter of minutes.”
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“We’re going to be married,”
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“You’re going to be a daddy.”
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He didn’t have to act the part of Elvis Presley, superstar. He was just a man, my husband.
And the love Elvis and I shared was a deep and abiding one. He was, and remains, the greatest influence in my life.
He was a man, a very special man.