Albert Rivera’s overwhelming letter for his 44th birthday: “It’s not easy to celebrate when you’re missing one of your own”

Bittersweet birthday for Albert Rivera. With the weight of someone over 40 on his back, the former Ciudadanos leader shared a post as a letter on Instagram this Wednesday on the occasion of his 44th birthday. Through those lines, the former Little one He acknowledged that blowing out the candles this year was more difficult due to the absence of his father, Agustin Riverawho died suddenly on August 20 at the age of 71.

“It is the first birthday where my father is no longer there, nor where I will not receive his call. It is not easy to celebrate when one of yours is missing forever,” the former politician admitted on his social networks. Despite being immersed in a devastating pain due to the loss of his father, the one who was president of the orange party until 2019 has two reasons to celebrate his birthday with the best of his smiles: his two daughters. he, Lucy (the result of his relationship with Malú) and Daniela (which was born from his courtship with Marion Saperas). “I have blown out the candles with my daughter Lucía, one of the loves of my life, the other love is Daniela, my eldest daughter,” she said.

His breakup with Malú, which was confirmed last June after four years of relationship, was another setback for the lawyer. While the singer is not known to have any new love, the former politician began a new relationship with the designer Carla Cotterli last September. “For me it has been a complex year, with very hard moments, with sad moments… But also with beautiful and exciting moments. But that’s life, beautiful, although sometimes it hurts, it all depends on the attitude with which you face it each time. moment and each stage,” he reflected in his writing.

As a wish for his 44 years, Rivera asks for the simplest thing: “Serenity and happiness. And may the little things take on as much prominence in my life as the big dreams and illusions. Thank you to all my friends for the congratulations I have received today.”