Grieving country singer reveals gut-wrenching moment she discovered her boyfriend had been living 'a secret double life' after he DIED in a plane crash: 'I was hit with layers of deceit' Montana-based Stephanie Quayle, 44, lost her boyfriend in 2009 After his death she found out there were other women She channeled her grief into music and writing By Emily Lefroy For Dailymail.Com Published: 12:49 EDT, 28 May 2024 | Updated: 12:50 EDT, 28 May 2024 e-mail View comments A country singer whose boyfriend was killed in plane crash has revealed how she uncovered his 'secret double life' in the wake of his death - laying bare the heart-breaking moment she discovered that he'd been unfaithful to her before he passed away. Montana-based Stephanie Quayle lost her boyfriend in 2009, and she is now speaking out about the aftermath of his death, and how she came to terms with learning that she had been living in a 'toxic relationship', which she now believes she would have never left had it not been for her partner's passing.
Writing a piece for Newsweek , Stephanie, 44, recalled the 'five days' she spent grieving her unnamed boyfriend's tragic passing - before being 'hit with betrayal' as she learned further details about the life he had been living in 'secret'. 'I grieved for five days and then was hit with betrayal as layers and layers of deceit and disbelief knocked me even further down as I learned about his secret life,' the singer and author wrote. Stephanie says she was left stunn.