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A glamorous executive assistant who set her boyfriend's clothes on fire after the couple necked three bottles of wine has avoided a stint in jail.
She also threw his wallet off a balcony, a court heard, after they had fallen out when she called a male friend.
Jessica Mary O'Brien, 32, pleaded guilty in the Brisbane District Court on Wednesday to one count of endangering a property by fire.
The court heard at 8.50pm on July 13 in 2018, O'Brien was at a Kangaroo Point unit complex with her then partner.
The relationship was labelled 'volatile', with the man 17 years her senior, according to The Courier Mail.
On the night in question, the pair knocked back three bottles of wine together, with O'Brien also taking Prozac tablets, the court heard.