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The Only Condition for King Charles to Welcome Harry and Meghan Back into the Royal Fold
A top royal commentator has shed light on the sole condition that Prince Harry and Meghan Markle must meet in order to regain their standing within the royal family.
Richard Eden, a prominent voice in royal circles, has suggested that if the Duke and Duchess of Sussex can follow in the footsteps of Sarah Ferguson's rehabilitation, they may find themselves back in the good graces of King Charles.
Harry and Meghan, who have distanced themselves from official royal duties, have been vocal critics of the monarchy from their new base across the pond.
However, according to Mr Eden's insights shared in the Palace Confidential newsletter on Mail Online, King Charles has a history of forgiveness towards family members who have strayed.
Sarah Ferguson, commonly known as Fergie, had been absent from the traditional Christmas Day Sandringham walkabout alongside other working royals for three decades.
Yet, in a surprising turn of events, she recently made a public appearance with the rest of the family, signaling a potential path for Harry and Meghan to return, albeit with the passage of time.
In his analysis, Mr Eden highlighted that the King's acceptance of the Duke and Duchess of York sets a precedent for the Duke and Duchess of Sussex.
Notably, Andrew and Sarah have maintained a positive relationship with the royal family, unlike Harry and Meghan who have been openly critical.
The gesture of inviting Sarah to join Prince Andrew and other senior royals at church in Sandringham demonstrates the King's willingness to forgive past transgressions.
Prince Andrew, who faced repercussions for his association with convicted s– offender Jeffrey Epstein, is reportedly appreciative of the King's support during a tumultuous period.
As the impending release of court documents threatens to reignite scandalous allegations, the royal's inclusion in family gatherings signifies a form of reconciliation under King Charles's reign.
Despite the optimism expressed by Mr Eden, he cautioned that any reconciliation efforts would necessitate Harry and Meghan acknowledging their missteps and offering apologies.
The road back into the royal fold may require the Montecito-based couple to reflect on their past actions and show contrition for any perceived wrongdoing.