Cilou Annys later showed her contract to a lawyer. He said it was a rag paper. “If you bring this contract to a court, it will be rejected, he said. But if I hadn’t signed it, the crown would be gone.”

Cilou remains proud of her title Miss Belgium 2010. “But if you are 18, you don’t know what to expect. I couldn’t be who I am either. The committee said: She is West-Flemish, we are going to subtitle them. She would give them as few interviews, because we don’t understand her. Who you still have to be a psychologist.

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