A report reveals that Prince William felt increasingly uncomfortable with Meghan Markle's affectionate behavior, particularly her habit of hugging him. This cultural clash contributed to growing tensions among the royal family, especially between William and Harry. Despite Markle's intentions of warmth, her behavior was misconstrued, leading to speculation about flirting. Staff accounts highlight moments of discomfort, including when Markle attempted to embrace William, Kate, and King Charles, resulting in their visible reluctance. Markle's reflection on royal formality adds context to her experience as a newcomer to the family.
Meghan hugged [William] virtually every time they bumped into each other, leading to increased discomfort and tension between the brothers.
The difference in cultures deepened the rift between the brothers, as staffers fueled rumors of her 'flirting' with the prince.
Markle found William and Charles' demeanor serious and was understandably hurt by the perceived coldness to her friendliness.
She asked, 'Why do William and Charles sound so serious all the time?' highlighting her confusion about royal formality.
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