Word: daves
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...side, he's really fun, but on the other side, if you seriously want to talk to him, he'll listen and provide different ways to approach problems," said Dave Hurvitz, an assistant in Kosslyn...
Longtime friends say Monica's attraction to older people, male and female, can be traced back to insecurities stemming from her parents' acrimonious divorce in 1987. As a teenager she desperately sought the affection of friends, showering them with gifts. "Monica had this inner hunger," says Laraine Pieri Dave, a Los Angeles woman who became a surrogate mother to Monica following the Lewinskys' divorce. Monica, who had grown up in the luxury of a $1.6 million Beverly Hills home, was estranged from her father. Acquaintances say Monica struggled, and often failed, to please him. Her mother, Marcia Lewis, was devastated...
...time, Monica had a major crush on Dave's son Adam. Both were 14. "She really had an obsession for Adam," Dave says. "He was her first love, her first steady." So when Dave opened her doors to Monica, she rushed in, with all her vulnerabilities. She clung to the family, and Adam in particular, spending much of the next five years in their Bel Air house, swimming in the pool or watching the Dave boys play Nintendo and often engaging in long heart-to-hearts with Laraine, even counseling Dave about her stepdaughter. "She was Johnny-on-the-spot...
...When she couldn't have Adam, she became pals with G.T., his younger brother. The two went to dinner and the movies, but it was all a device to get close to Adam, his mother says. By 1991 it was getting to be too much, and Laraine Dave quietly told Monica to move on. Shortly after, she began the relationship with Bleiler. Dave advised her against the affair, but she recalls the younger woman responding, "I'm just starving for love. And he's attracted...
Lewinsky's onetime surrogate mom Laraine Dave says she hasn't talked to Monica since December 1996. She defends the young woman she took into her home. She believes that "Monica had an obsessive-compulsive personality. The way she works her way into your life, yes. She really likes people to accept her." But, Dave says, "she's very direct, very sincere, very forthright. I don't think Monica embellishes at all. She loved to get into people's minds, to understand why people do what they do." And she had a kind of vision too. Says Dave...