Meghan Markle's real reason for not attending the King's Coronation has finally been revealed.
Prince Harry announced that he would attend his father’s crowning, but his wife Meghan would stay behind with their two children. Sources close to the planning to the coronation have told how Harry went through weeks of dialogue with Buckingham Palace aides, after signalling his intention to travel to the UK.
The Duke is understood to have voiced concerns over his security situation and reception from his family were he to come to the May 6 event.
Insiders suggested that the signs were there for Meghan to skip the historic ceremony after she was entirely absent from her husband’s book tour and was believed to be upset about their children’s exclusion from the Coronation procession.
At the time, Omid Scobie confirmed Archie's birthday “played a factor in the decision” and he expected it would be a “fairly quick trip to the UK” for Harry. A royal source said: “The truth of the matter is the Duchess was never likely to attend the coronation.
“The mood from California was that she felt increasingly put in an impossible position and there’s a fair sense of relief that the situation is resolved after so much speculation and uncertainty.
It is one thing to attend the late Queen’s funeral out of respect for Her Majesty but another thing entirely to attend the start of a new reign.”
Now, in the Duke and Duchess' unofficial spokesperson Omid's new book, he reveals that Meghan didn't attend because she refused to «dive back into the soap opera of the court”.
The book, Endgame, is described as „a penetrating investigation into the current state of the British monarchy“. The book's description states: „An unpopular king, a