“I spent the whole Festival [de Cannes, ndlr] chaining packets of cigarettes, Gin Tonics and sleepless nights. I went from party to party to cover all the most select parties for Paris Match“, continues the young woman who deep down inside her no longer supports this life, feeling “unhappy and lost“.
Her savior will arrive a few months later, thanks to a report in the Belmondo family: she meets Alessandro, 31 years old and eldest son of Paul and Luana. With him, the young woman is herself again, with a much healthier pace of life: “Today, it’s been more than 3 years since I quit smoking, I never drink again in the evening or elsewhere (…) and just the idea of going out after 9 p.m. gives me hives (except rare exception)“.