The model wife: How Carla fell in love with a president and became his greatest asset

Theirs is a partnership of equals.

And Carla, once so easily bored with monogamy, was transformed into someone who just loved being part of a husband and wife team.

She admitted: "I thought marriage was something very quiet and very regular and very bourgeois, but I don't think it is at all, especially with Nicolas. It's full of adventure and full of fun."