Walton was a mentor to Tennant, a former USC volleyball player, and she had known his wife for years because both were competitive volleyball players in college, the lawsuit says. She drove to the hotel to give him a copy of the book. She had expected to meet him in the lobby, but he invited her to his room so as not to be in the public eye, according to court documents.

Source: Los Angeles Times April 23, 2019 17:13 UTC