Caroline Flack put on a brave face at Advertising Week Europe in London on Monday, after paying tribute to Mike Thalassitis.
The presenter, 39, took to the stage to host a Q and A at the Influencer Marketing event held at Picturehouse central.
Caroline's appearance comes hours after she shared a poignant black and white photo of herself and Mike on Instagram, after the Love Island star was tragically found dead on Saturday, aged 26.
Courageous: Caroline Flack put on a brave face at Advertising Week Europe in London on Monday, after paying tribute to Mike Thalassitis
Despite her sadness, Caroline looked calm and composed as she led the panel through the audience's questions.
The former Chicago star wore a simple black dress and styled her blonde hair in soft waves.
Caroline showed no signs of tiredness despite staying up until the early hours on Sunday night to share a tribute to Mike on Instagram.
Devastated: Caroline's appearance comes hours after she shared a poignant photo of herself and Mike on Instagram, after he was tragically found dead on Saturday, aged 26
Strong: The presenter, 39, took to the stage to host a Q and A at the Influencer Marketing event held at Picturehouse central
Hosting duties: Despite her sadness, Caroline looked calm and composed as she led the panel through the audience's questions
Smartly-dressed: The former Chicago star wore a simple black dress and styled her blonde hair in soft waves
The TV presenter is seen posing alongside Mike shortly after he left the villa in 2017, wearing giant sunglasses.
Caroline had initially paid tribute to Mike by sharing a picture of the two of them with voiceover star Iain Stirling, taken at the Love Island wrap party.
She wrote: 'Mike... you were a total gentleman... I won’t forget that ... it’s so sad ...you will be missed. RIP. ❤️.'
'So sad': Caroline previously wrote in a poignant tribute to Mike: 'Mike... you were a total gentleman... I won’t forget that ... it’s so sad ...you will be missed. RIP. ❤️
Fond memories: The presenter also shared a picture of the pair partying with Iain Stirling at the Love Island wrap party
Heartbreaking: Love Island has shared an official statement after Mike's sad death
Caroline previously said of her close friend: 'He is so fit. Right, he is fit in pictures, but in the flesh and you see him close up. He is a beautiful man. But no, all very professional.'
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