When they were children, teenagers or even young adults, Prince William and his younger brother Harry seemed extremely complicit. These links now belong to the past, since it has been several years since Lady Diana’s sons last spoke to each other. Over time, their relationship withered, going from tenderness and affection to hatred. In mid-January, royal author Robert Hardman spoke on this subject in the columns of Page Six. According to him, differences would increasingly oppose the two brothers. More recently, Friday January 26, a source close to William’s entourage spoke about their lack of relationship to the American site The Daily Beast.
According to this informant, who wished to remain anonymous, Kate Middleton’s husband would agree that the situation remains the same between them. He even assures that the dad of Charlotte, George and Louis would be “happy to never again talk [au duc de Sussex]but Kate is a peacemaker at heart”. It must be said that Megxit and the release of the mini-series Harry & Meghan on Netflix have damaged their relationship. Finally, the publication of Harry’s memoirs – in this book, the father of Archie and Lilibet gave details of a physical altercation with his brother – dealt the final blow.
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“Trust has been damaged”
To our colleagues, this friend of Prince William assured that “everyone in the family [royale] in a[vait] enough of this quarrel” between the sons of King Charles III. According to him, although the heir to the throne is prepared to never speak to his younger brother again, he could nevertheless put their differences aside out of respect for his wife, if she decided to reconcile them. “If Harry and Meghan [Markle] have made an effort to contact Kate to offer their best wishes, Kate will return the favor”, estimated the same source. The latter is also convinced that the animosity between the two princes has lasted too long. “It is high time that the hatchet is buriedhe detailed to The Daily Beast. Trust has been damaged and I don’t think they’ll ever talk to each other openly like they used to.but it is necessary to move on.” Does a more serene future await the grandsons of Elizabeth II? The future will tell…
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