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Prince William and Prince Harry’s Rare Appearance Reveals Tense Exchange and Unspoken Barriers

However, in a surprising turn of events last June, the warring brothers set aside their differences to pay tribute to their late grandmother, Queen Elizabeth, during her Platinum Jubilee celebrations. This marked Harry and Meghan’s first public appearance at a royal event since their departure from the monarchy.

Although they were present at the same event, the brothers were deliberately seated far apart and did not engage in conversation or stand together. The tension-filled service was also attended by William’s wife, Kate.

After the service, while waiting for their car to transport them to the lunch reception at the Guildhall, the couple was spotted exchanging words on the cathedral steps. A skilled lipreader, John Cassidy, has revealed his interpretation of their conversation, which included a clear instruction from William to Kate.

According to Cassidy, as they emerged onto the steps, Kate commented on the service, saying, “It went very well, very well.” William responded with a concise affirmation, stating, “Yes, perfect.”

Subsequently, William greeted the crowd with a wave, saying hello. Cassidy suggests that the prince then turned to Kate and uttered, “Wait for that to move, then we can go.”

Photo source: Mirror

Additionally, a body language expert who observed the couples at the same event noted an interesting dynamic. Judi James told the Mirror that William demonstrated what she describes as a “barrier gesture” as he and Kate walked past Harry, who was seated in a pew on their way to their own seats.

James explained that Harry appeared resigned to sitting in the back row and did not sit behind his brother, as he had done during the previous service of remembrance. She noted that Harry displayed some relief as he exchanged jokes with Zara and wore a wide, open-mouthed grin in her direction from the pews. However, his overall expression conveyed a haunted look, accompanied by rapid blinking, indicating inner anxiety. He leaned in towards Meghan when she spoke, seeking support.

As the parade out of the service commenced, William’s interaction with Harry revealed the opposite of acknowledgement. James observed that William compressed his lips and lifted his chin in a gesture of resolve. He appeared to momentarily turn his head in the opposite direction, raising his order of service high as a barrier gesture.

The intricate dynamics between the two brothers continue to captivate observers, as their interactions provide glimpses into the ongoing complexities of their relationship.

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