Reeva Steenkamp cherished big dreams before her life was cut short brutally on Valentine’s Day 2013. (PHOTO: Getty Images/Gallo Images)
It’s 19 August 1983 and a couple have just welcomed a daughter into the world – a baby they dared to dream they’d have.
Barry and June Steenkamp already have a child each from their previous marriages – a daughter, Simone, for June and a son, Adam, for Barry.
They thought they might have left it a bit late for another baby but here she is, a healthy little girl they’ve already decided to call Rebecca.
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