Charlotte D’Alessio is mourning the loss of her friend and former boyfriend, Presley Gerber.
The Canadian model shared her grief via Instagram Stories, posting multiple photos of the pair from their time together while reflecting on the love they experienced.
Expressing gratitude for their relationship, which lasted from 2018 to 2020, she says:
“Shared a pure love with you & for that I thank & honor your life.”
Presley was found dead on Sunday at a luxury rehab facility in Santa Monica, California. It’s currently suspected he suffered an overdose, though the official cause of death has been “deferred” as more tests are run.
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As Charlotte processes her grief, she’s also allowing herself to feel the full range of emotions. The 28-year-old influencer wrote:
“You deserved more time. You deserved more life. Very angry ab this”
The two reportedly met in 2017 through Presley’s sister, Kaia Gerber. The spark was instant.
While they may have ultimately gone their separate ways romantically, the split was amicable as they remained friends.
Her social media tribute to the 27-year-old fashion model continued, with her wish that he can still feel all the love she and so many others have for him:
“Love u Pres. always. Up there, down here. don’t ever doubt that
we all love you so much. I hope you can feel it.”
Beautifully put.
Sending her and the rest of his loved ones our sincere condolences. May he rest in peace.
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