Princess Charlene could have found herself in a awkward situation while attending the Monaco Grand Prix over the weekend. The 46-year-old royal was see at the annual event with her husband, Prince Albert, 66, this morning NZT with the Daily Mail reporting that the couple could have been mere metres away from Albert’s former mistress, Nicole Coste. The outlet reported that Coste - a former flight attendant turned fashion designer - was attending the event with Ferrari.
She made a post on Instagram earlier in the day wearing a white trench coat as she looked over the city of Monaco, writing “We are waiting for the victory of Charles Leclerc the the country’s child. Loving this jacket!” A post shared by Nicole Coste (@nicole.coste) Coste and Albert’s seven-year relationship was reportedly the most well-kept secret in Monaco’s society with many members of the public completely unaware of the coupling despite the two attending multiple red carpet events and social gatherings.
The Daily Mail reported that the pair - who were understood to have met in 1997 and ended things about 2005 on the command of Albert’s father, the late Prince Rainier III, had a child together in 2003. Alexandre, now 21, was not formally recognised as Albert’s son until 2005 when the French publication Paris Match released photos of the young boy in Albert’s arms. Following the public outing, Albert’s lawyer told the New York Times that the Prince “has and will continue to face up to his.
