Meghan Markle was nervous about meeting her boyfriend Prince Harry's brother Prince William but his opening line is said to have relaxed her. Meghan Markle wasn't sure what to expect when she first met Prince William, fearing he would grill her with questions about her life and intentions but their encounter was far from what she anticipated. However Prince William greeted her with open arms, as revealed in the book 'Finding Freedom' by royal experts Omid Scobie and Carolyn Durand.
William's welcoming words were: "I was looking forward to meeting the girl who has put that silly grin on my brother's face." Despite the positive start, Meghan's integration into royal life had its awkward moments, as she shared in the Netflix series 'Harry and Meghan'. Recalling an early interaction with Kate Middleton, Meghan said: "When Will and Kate came over and I met her for the first time they came over for dinner.
"I remember I was in ripped jeans and I was barefoot. I've always been a hugger, I didn't realise that that is really jarring for a lot of Brits." She quickly realised the stiff formality of royal life wasn't just for public appearances but extended behind closed doors too.
Meghan expressed her surprise at this revelation: "I guess I started to understand very quickly that the formality on the outside carried through on the inside. "There is a forward-facing way of being, and then you close the door and go 'You can relax now', but that formality carries over on both sides. And th.
