The truth about life with Geoffrey

Just when you thought the war of words between Geoffrey Edelsten's ex-wife Brynne Edelsten and new flame Gabi Grecko had reached its peak, another vivacious blonde has stepped into the ring this time with a stern warning for both ladies!

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Married to the millionaire medico for three years before splitting in 1988, Leanne Nesbitt claims if anyone knows who the real Geoffrey is, it is most certainly her.

Leanne speaks exclusively to New Idea about what Geoffrey Edelsten is really like. Source: New Idea

And, she tells New Idea in an exclusive interview, she's not at all surprised at how things have panned out since Geoffrey introduced his new love to Australia and sparked a very public war between her and estranged wife Brynne.

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"Everything that Geoffrey has done his entire life has had a calculated ending. It doesn't matter what it was. None of this is a surprise to me. It's just another chess move", says Leanne, 50, who now goes by her maiden name because she thinks the Edelsten name is tainted.

Read Leanne's full interview in this week's New Idea magazine, on sale now!

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