As questions mount about her past relationships with convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, Sarah Ferguson The British newspaper “Daily Mail” revealed that it quietly entered what is described as the most expensive health clinic in the world.
The 66-year-old former Duchess of York left the UK with her Ex-husband He has become increasingly linked to the growing Epstein scandal, which culminated in his arrest on Thursday.
While Prince Andrew was photographed at Windsor and then Sandringham, Ms Ferguson has not been seen in public since making a brief appearance at the christening of her granddaughter Athena at St James’s Palace on December 12.
A discreet stay at a clinic costs $17,523 per day
According to Daily Mail reports, Sarah was staying at the luxury Paracelsus Recovery Clinic in Zurich, Switzerland.
The clinic reportedly charges more than $17,000 a day. A Swiss source told the Daily Mail: “Sarah left for Zurich just after Christmas and stayed until the end of January.”
“She always feels at home in Paracelsus, and knows she will receive love and attention there, as well as specialist health treatment when she feels most vulnerable.”
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Another friend in Switzerland said Sarah Ferguson was a regular customer and was “absolutely crushed” by the publication of the emails exchanged.
“Sarah built a strong relationship with Paracelsus, so it was the obvious place for her to get away from it all,” the friend added.
The lakeside clinic offers month-long recovery programs for wealthy clients. Patients have access to 15 medical experts, drivers and a private chef.
After spending several weeks there, Ferguson is believed to have traveled to the French Alps and then to the United Arab Emirates.
Additionally, the Paracelsus Recovery Clinic charges up to $4,71,782 for a month’s stay, raising questions about how Sarah Ferguson will fund her treatment given her past financial struggles.
She recently told friends in the UAE: “I need to get back to work. I need money.” But her endorsement on the clinic’s website led to speculation that her stay there may have been free.
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Sarah Ferguson’s links to Epstein
After the US Department of Justice published millions of so-called Epstein files, details of Ms. Ferguson’s relationship with the financier became public.
Emails showed that she and her ex-husband, Andrew Mountbatten Windsor He maintained his friendship with Epstein even after his first conviction for procuring a minor for prostitution.
The messages revealed that Sarah asked Epstein for help in paying off her debts, and even asked to work as an assistant in his home because she was in “desperate” need of money, despite knowing that he was under house arrest in Florida.
In another letter, she apologized for publicly criticizing him, saying it was to protect her career as a children’s author, and calling him a “steadfast, generous and sublime friend.”
The most damaging revelation was that she took her daughters, Princesses Beatrice and Eugenie, to lunch with Epstein five days after his release.
