TESTIMONY – In June, Dani Boone and Laurence Arne revealed that their children had been having an affair. In their blended family, Paul and Christine experienced the same story, helplessly witnessing the growing closeness between their children.
Twenty years ago, Paul and Christine, now 60 and 58, met and fell in love. Has a daughter, Faustina; he, the son, Zach. “Before introducing our children, we strengthened our relationship,” Paul recalls today. We discussed and imagined a beautiful story in which our only children will become members of the family.” Of course not that they were going to fall in love… with each other. “Who wants their son to fall in love with their ‘almost daughter’?” We wanted to reorganize a tribe, but obviously it was going to be two couples sharing accommodation under one roof, including two teenagers in puberty.
Powerless witnesses of growing intimacy
Faustin remembers this meeting one evening in November 2003 with the smallest details. She was 14, Zach two years older. For the occasion, Christine and Paul chose to invite their children to La Closerie des Lilas, a popular restaurant in the 6th arrondissement…
Source: Le Figaro