2024-05-09 09:53:32
As Princess Kate Middleton and King Charles undergo cancer treatment, the burden has become intense for Prince William, Britain’s legal heir.
Prince William must now reconcile family affairs with his role as leader within the royal system. He now carries out his royal duties in a balanced manner while following Kate’s therapeutic journey and also providing sufficient moral support to his father, in addition to taking care of him. of his three children to lighten the burden of his wife. Despite all this, he appears to the public as steadfast. But what’s inside appears to be quite the opposite, as royal affairs experts confirmed to PEOPLE magazine.
Prince William, Prince of Wales, 41, returned to public duties following taking time off to spend time with his wife and their three children, Prince George, 10, Princess Charlotte, 9, and Prince Louis, 6 years old, immediately following the announcement of Kate’s death. cancer diagnosis. After its public announcement on March 22. However, his main focus remains supporting Princess Kate, 42.
“For William, everything depends on Kate’s recovery,” said royal biographer Ingrid Seward, author of Mum and Me.
Throughout their 13 years of marriage, the Prince and Princess of Wales prioritized private time with George, Charlotte and Louis, often helping to drive their children to school during term time rather than always leaving this task to a nanny.
A source close to the palace said: “William is now prioritizing Kate all the time she needs to improve and support herself. » While royal biographer Robert Lacey explained: “From what we know of their personal lives, for William and Kate, spending time with their children is the most precious and enjoyable thing they can do. »
Just a year ago, during the coronation of King Charles and Queen Camilla on May 6, 2023, Prince William, as heir to the throne, knelt, unsure of when he should assume his royal destiny and become the face of the king. royal family amid King Charles and Kate’s cancer news.
Despite the shock, the Prince of Wales continued to highlight his royal commitments, such as telling one of Princess Charlotte’s favorite jokes during his school visit on April 25, which focused on mental health initiatives , and reassuring the public.
When a well-wisher asked him regarding Princess Kate and the children following his visit to the James Place Newcastle charity on April 30, he replied: “We’re all fine, thank you.”
“Charles and Kate’s illness at the same time put enormous pressure on William, as a member of the family and also an heir,” says Lacey. “He faced all kinds of challenges. He handled the situation calmly and stayed away from drama.”
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