shes in love with eric... for helping her when they wanted to rape her... he didnt want to be tender with her ... hes in love with the sinorita... eric doesnt really have a heart ...but when lorelei falls he saves her .. all she wants is his love ..but yhe cant give it to her ...tenderness..by robert cormier ..its soo good i read it in one night ... all you gotta do uis try a little tenderness