Rebecca Loos went public with claims of an affair with David Beckham as she was outraged by his alleged treatment of a waitress, a new book claims. Loos' infamous affair allegations caused chaos in the marriage of David and Victoria, whom revealed it was the "hardest period" in their relationship. The saga is central to their recent documentary, Beckham.
Tom Bower in his book The House of Beckham claims that Loos only went to the media with the affair claims as she was fuming with his alleged treatment of a waitress. He claims it was the "turning point". In the book being serialised in , he writes: "The turning-point for Loos was realising Beckham’s double standards.
After a meal for SFX employees at Madrid’s Hard Rock Cafe, Beckham did not leave a tip. "The following day, the waitress gave Loos a note for Beckham. Explaining that she survived on the tips, she expressed her anger that someone as famous and rich could be so mean.
"After reading the note, Beckham was alarmed. “‘Give her this,’ he said handing over a thick wodge of euros. Reflecting in February about how Beckham had played her and lied to her, Loos was angry.
" Loos, who was axed by Beckham's agency SFX, decided to sell her story to the News of the World. The book claims that David and Victoria's PR advisors tried to make it look like the couple had a united front during a holiday in the Alpine ski resort of Courchevel. The book continues: "In a bravura performance the couple clung to each other – she.
