This Wednesday, April 12, Buckingham Palace finally announced the news: Prince Harry will attend the coronation of his father Charles III. But Meghan Markle preferred to stay in the United States with Archie and Lilibet, their two children.
The day following the announcement, we know how the king reacted to the absence of his controversial daughter-in-law. Charles would be “very disappointed” according to information from the British press. The eldest son of Elizabeth II would have liked to show a united front on May 6 despite the dissensions that everyone knows. However, he would be delighted with the arrival of his son in London. “The king is happy that his son Harry, whom he nicknames ‘darling boy’ (‘darling boy’, editor’s note), go to the Abbey. He wanted him to be present on D-Day”can we read across the Channel.
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“It’s sad, he is very disappointed not to see Meghan or her grandchildren, but he understands the situation”said in particular a source in the Sun. It remains to be seen what role will be assigned to Harry during this historic ceremony. We already know that Kate, William and even their children will be in the foreground.