The years go by, but the memory of Grégory Lemarchal remains.

While TF1 broadcast a TV movie on the life of the singer, who died of cystic fibrosis in 2007, last year, his mother Laurence wanted to release a new edition of his book

Sous Ton Regard

, released for the first time there is twelve years.

She tells the story of her son's fight against the disease.

The opportunity to come back to "what Grégory's fight has changed", as she explains in an interview with the Belgian site 7sur7, but also on her relationship with the one she still considers her daughter-in-law, the host Karine Ferri.

" We are very close.

She still calls us step-mom and step-dad.

For her part, she is lucky to have a husband like Yoann Gourcuff.

He is very kind and very intelligent.

It should not be easy for him to see his wife's name constantly associated with that of his ex-companion (…) We were really happy for her when she met him ”, she said. entrusted to publication.

Yoann Gourcuff and Karine Ferri have been in a relationship since 2011. They have two children, Maël, 5 years old, and Claudia, almost 3 years old.

Do not forget

Laurence Lemarchal also protests against the idea that Karine Ferri would have "remade her life" after the death of the singer, when she was only 25 years old. "She always says, 'No, I haven't made my life over. I'm continuing it, but always with Greg in my heart.' She hates that expression. In her mind, that means she would have forgotten the past. She does not forget it. And to come back to the rumors, yes, because of her busy schedule, she could no longer be a member of the Board of Directors of the Association. So she offered to give her place to someone who had more time. But she is still a godmother. It is a proof of intelligence, ”she added, denying without being invited the rumors according to which their relationship would have weakened.

Karine Ferri is therefore still part of the fight against cystic fibrosis, the Association Grégory Lemarchal refusing to give up until research has found a way to treat the sick.

“Since 2009, a lot has happened, especially in terms of the care of patients with cystic fibrosis (…) After the biopic on Grégory's story was broadcast on TF1 last September, we received a lot of messages and testimonies ”, revealed Laurence Lemarchal, adding that her son would be touched by the way in which the younger generations are affected by his struggle.

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