In June, Net-a-Porter founder Natalie Massenet , 60, walked the red carpet at the Tribeca Festival in New York City. She looked chic as she smiled for photographers in a sleek black midi dress and Valentino kitten heels, but privately, her life was in disarray.
Weeks earlier, Massenet had discovered that her romantic partner of nearly 15 years, Erik Torstensson, 47, had been living a “secret life” of drug abuse, affairs, and prostitutes, according to a bombshell lawsuit she filed in Los Angeles on August 20th.
The suit alleges Torstensson “seduced Massenet and schemed to pursue a romantic relationship in addition to their professional one,” using her to “bolster his professional career.” It claims she poured over $95 million into funding Torstensson’s extravagant lifestyle and supporti