Prince Harry reportedly sees his sister-in-law, Kate Middleton, as the key to securing a better future for his children, Archie and Lilibet. According to sources cited by the sun, the Duke of Sussex may not have much communication with his father, King Charles, or his estranged brother, Prince William, but he believes Kate could be his lifeline.
The publication claims that despite the ongoing tension between Harry and William, with the latter giving him the cold shoulder, Harry recognizes that Kate, once very close to him, may be his best chance at reconnecting with his family. Royal insiders suggest that Harry is fully aware of the challenges he faces in mending his relationship with his brother but sees Kate as his “only hope” of opening a dialogue.
A royal source told Woman’s Day, “He knows he’s not out of the woods yet, but he’s determined to not mess up this time. If he’s ever going to save his kids from an extremely disappointing situation, he’s going to need her help.”
This comes at a time when Harry and Meghan Markle are focused on raising their two young children, Archie and Lilibet, in California, far from the royal spotlight. However, reports indicate that Harry is concerned about the long-term implications of his strained relationship with the royal family and how it might affect his children’s connection to their royal heritage.
Despite the tensions, Harry and Kate’s relationship was once warm and close. The Duchess of Cambridge reportedly played a significant role in helping Harry through challenging times, including after the death of his mother, Princess Diana. Now, Harry appears to be hoping that Kate can once again act as a bridge, this time to his brother.
The insider added that Harry understands the delicate nature of the situation and knows that any reconciliation with William will take time and effort. “He’s determined to make things right, especially for the sake of Archie and Lilibet,” the source shared. told by Business Insider.
While no official comment has been made by any member of the royal family, the claims suggest that Harry may be seeking a way to mend the rift for the sake of his children’s future, with Kate Middleton potentially playing a crucial role in that effort.