Meghan Markle reportedly gave a curt three-word response to the Queen after the monarch provided her some recommendation when she first joined the royal household.
After forsaking Hollywood to marry Prince Harry and grow to be the Duchess of Sussex, Meghan was about to be thrust right into a world of pomp and circumstance – so the Queen thought she may gain advantage from having a senior member of the household to lean on for help.
According to royal commentator, Robert Jobson, writer of the upcoming new ebook Our King, Meghan and the Queen had a one-to-one chat throughout which the monarch “warmly welcomed” the actress into the household and informed her she was “so pleased Harry had at last found love”.
In an extract seen by the Mirror, Jobson writes that the Queen went on to induce Megan to show to Sophie, Duchess of Edinburgh – the spouse of her youngest son, Prince Edward, the Duke of Edinburgh.
Like Meghan, Sophie – who was the Countess of Wessex on the time – was additionally fiercely impartial, having had a profitable profession in public relations previous to marrying Prince Edward in 1999.
But when the Queen suggested that the ladies meet up, Meghan reportedly bluntly replied: “I’ve got Harry.” In his ebook, Jobson notes the Queen was somewhat “surprised” by the comment.
In the identical ebook, the royal correspondent additionally shared extra insights into the second Meghan and Prince Harry joined his brother Prince William and spouse Kate Middleton, the Prince and Princess of Wales, for a walkabout outdoors Windsor Castle following Queen Elizabeth II’s demise in September.
Despite the “Fab Four” placing on a united entrance for the gang of mourners and wellwishers, Jobson stated Kate apparently felt uncomfortable all through all the outing, which occurred simply two days after the beloved monarch’s passing.
While the walkabout gave the impression to be a reconciliation of types following the numerous bombshell interviews the Sussexes had given in regards to the royal household since their exit in 2020, Jobson studies it was merely an “illusion”.
“Catherine later admitted to a senior royal that, such was the ill feeling between the two couples, the joint walkabout was one of the hardest things she’d ever had to do,” Jobson wrote in an extract obtained by the Daily Mail.
The foursome might have all eyes on them once more subsequent month at King Charles’ coronation. While Prince Harry and Meghan have but to verify their attendance, they’re at present in discussions with the palace relating to the historic occasion.
“It’s hoped that Harry and Meghan will be there,” an insider lately informed Page Six. “All families are difficult, but this is no normal family, of course. Harry has a lot of questions about how the event will work.”
Source: www.news.com.au
