Crazy Love Part 1

By Stephen Shypitka

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During rehearsals a middle-aged playwright and a young actor fall in love further complicating their current relationships.

• Language: English
• Publisher: Stephen Shypitka
• Release date: Apr 7, 2021
• ISBN: 9781005130565

Stephen Shypitka

Stephen's eBooks have sold across 4 continents in Australia, Canada, Denmark, France, Germany, Jamaica, Netherlands, New Zealand, Poland, Romania, Switzerland the UK and the US. His online success has allowed his work to be noticed, read and savoured with his fiction for our times that turns heads, crosses genres and connects us all. Stephen was born in British Columbia, Canada an alumnus of USC film school in Los Angeles, he has taught the craft and loves to travel.

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Crazy Love

By Stephen Shypitka

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©2021 Stephen Shypitka

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Dedication

To my past life(s).

Acknowledgements

To help set the mood you need to know these tracks as I quote each here liberally.

The Rolling Stones’ ‘Angie’,

The Carpenters’ ‘Superstar’,

Dan Hill’s ‘Sometimes When We Touch’,

The Bee Gees’ ‘To Love Somebody’.

CONTENTS PART I

Chapter 1

Chapter 2

Chapter 3

Chapter 4

Chapter 5

Chapter 6

About the Author

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Crazy Love

Chapter 1

As the westernmost sun was setting in the state, two party-goers, Herman and Michael were arriving. Having worked themselves up into a state as well. Late. Bearing gifts. They pushed themselves single file through the tiny arched gate, common in these lake rentals, space was tight, past a sun god spitting water. Fountain ironic. Their sunny loafers crossed Mexican tile under an otherwise heavy Washington sky. Not sunny, but warm. Steps to the dark brown Aztec door. Painted in an ageing glaze to make it look more authentic as if had been hung by Cortés himself. The residents were displaced Californians doing their best to remodel Seattle. It started with their home. Before their guests could knock, the fake door from Home Depot, not Moctezuma flew open fast. Revealing the sound of a party with revellers in full swing. Christian, hair dyed with blond streaks as if he had been kissed by a non-existent sun greeted them in a squeal, and a wet kiss of