A Media Storm
The recent revelations of Jaime del Burgo, ex-cousin of Queen Letícia and ex-husband of Telma Ortiz, have generated a great media uproar by calling into question the public image of the Spanish consort.
Del Burgo has uncovered a complex web of romantic relationships that Leticia would have had before her marriage to Prince Felipe, calling into question her loyalty as queen.
An Intriguing Romance
Del Burgo’s account details that his bond with Letícia went through several stages. They had an intense relationship between 2002 and 2004, which then turned into a close and confidential friendship until 2010. However, the romantic interest was briefly rekindled in 2010 and 2011, before they decided to call it quits. their relationship
This chronology suggests that Letícia alternated her relationships, a recurring practice in her love life.
Additional Disclosures
The journalist Maica Vasco has provided more details about this unknown facet of Leticia, revealing that before meeting Prince Felipe, Leticia had a relationship with Jim Russo, a colleague of the EFE agency. This relationship, which took place while she was in Mexico, coincided with her romance with Del Burgo and journalist David Tejera, painting a portrait of Letícia as a woman with multiple simultaneous relationships.
In an interview with Jim Russo, he offered compromising details about his relationship with Letícia, stating that she was a ‘determined, meticulous and introspective’ person. Russo also claimed that Leticia was involved with him mainly to ‘obtain employment benefits’.
According to Russo’s testimony, he discovered that Leticia was not only having affairs with him and Del Burgo, but also with David Tejera, all while she was getting to know Felipe. This revelation was the trigger for Russo to decide to end his relationship with Letícia, realizing that she was taking advantage of him and other men simultaneously.
This behavior, repeated over the years, draws a pattern in Letícia’s love life.