nfocused (Michaud & Aynesworth, 1989, p. 42-43).
When Stephanie broke up with Bundy in 1968, he was devastated. Indeed, he never truly got over the break-up. Bundy was so depressed that he eventually dropped out of college. He tried to communicate with Stephanie through letters, but she had no interest in him (Michaud & Aynesworth, 1989, p. 46). Soon, Bundy became obsessed with her, and this preoccupation would consume his life. Some years later, it would give rise to a series of unspeakable acts that would make Bundy a notorious figure in American history (Michaud & Aynesworth, 1983, p. 37).
Compounding Bundy's problems, he learned the truth of his parentage in 1969. Bundy directed his hurt and anger not toward his mother, but toward Johnnie Bundy (Larsen, 1980, p. 51). However, from this point forward, Bundy's life seemed to improve. He went back to school to pursue studies in Psychology, and began a relationship with another woman. Bundy's rage over losing Stephanie, however, simmered beneath the surface. Soon it woul
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