Giancarlo Granda was conscionable a 20-year-old excavation lad astatine Miami’s Fontainebleau edifice erstwhile Jerry Falwell Jr.’s wife showed a abrupt involvement successful him, allegedly asking him to articulation her successful her edifice room—where her husband, the salient evangelical leader, wanted to watch.
In an upcoming publication Off the Deep End: Jerry and Becki Falwell and the Collapse of an Evangelical Dynasty, Granda writes astir the emotion triangle helium shared with the Liberty University president and his wife, and the fearfulness helium had of Falwell.
“I was inactive disquieted that helium mightiness onslaught maine and stove successful the backmost of my head,” Granda wrote of that archetypal night, portion helium carried Becki to the bed. “But helium told me, ‘Don’t interest astir it. You guys bash what you privation to do.’”
In an extract from the book, published by Rolling Stone, Granda described Falwell’s giddiness and giggling passim the brushwood arsenic “disconcerting,” arsenic Falwell, who was expected to enactment by the bath door, astatine times got a small excessively close.
Falwell, whose 2016 endorsement of Trump helped him unafraid the Republican information for president, resigned from Liberty University successful August 2020 amid respective scandals, including posting a provocative photograph of himself lasting beside a pistillate helium said was his wife’s adjunct with his pants unzipped.