Prince Harry is reportedly distancing himself from Meghan Markle in an effort to regain public favor and improve his relationship with the Royal Family. According royal expert Ingrid SewardThe Duke of Sussex’s recent solo appearances, including trips to New York, London and southern Africa, are part of a strategic move to repair his damaged reputation.
talking to the sunSeward suggested that Harry’s solo adventures indicate a deliberate effort to distance himself from Meghan and rebuild his standing, both with the public and with his royal relatives. He emphasized that while the Duke of Sussex still has a chance at forgiveness, Meghan may not be so lucky.
“Deep down, people still love Prince Harry and want to love him,” Seward explained. “I think they’re very, very disappointed in him.”
Seward continued to discuss the impact of Harry’s memoirs, Replacementwhich, despite its financial success, has significantly damaged its public image. “He made millions with ReplacementBut he has seriously paid for it because it has done immeasurable damage to his reputation, especially with his family and the way people see him.” she added.
The royal expert also noted that Harry’s recent work with causes he has long been passionate about, such as his charitable efforts in southern Africa, offers a glimpse of the “old Harry.” He expressed his hope that this will resonate with both Harry and the audience, allowing him to reconnect with his past self.
“It’s really good to see a glimpse of old Harry,” Seward said. “And hopefully it will resonate with him, too.” As Prince Harry embarks on more solo engagements, many observers are watching closely to see if these moves will help restore his public standing and potentially heal the rift with his family. Whether this distancing from Meghan is part of a long-term strategy remains to be seen, but for now, it appears Harry is taking steps to reconnect with both the public and his royal roots.
