A former girlfriend of Australian businessman Geoffrey Edelsten has told of the lavish lifestyle she lived out as the 'arm candy' of the 71-year-old. Shirley Moore, from Chicago, started a relationship with Mr Edelsten when she was a 21-year-old waitress after meeting him on a sugar daddy website. She claims during their relationship, the Australian - who was then three times her age - gifted her with a $40,000 BMW, treated her to high-end restaurants, put her up at the Crown Melbourne hotel and gave her bundles of cash. Scroll down for video Shirley Moore, from Chicago, has spoken out about her time as the 'arm candy' of Geoffrey Edelsten
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Shirley Moore was a Chicago waitress when she first met the businessman
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The pair met on a sugar daddy website when she was 21 years old
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Geoffrey Edelsten - who was then in his 60s - led her to believe he was in his 40s
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Ms Moore claims her former lover paid her to be his girlfriend
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During their relationship, he gave her a car, signed a lease for her penthouse and gave her cash
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Ms Moore alleges she was paid up to $250,000 for their 'verbal agreement'
She said he also set her up in a penthouse apartment in @placeholder to buy her silence.