Rumors circulated that King Charles and Harry were planning a peace talk meeting in September. However, these claims were swiftly refuted by a friend of Prince William, as reported by the Daily Beast.
Publicist Matt Yanofsky weighed in on the situation, suggesting that this meeting might have more to do with generating publicity than achieving genuine reconciliation. Still, he acknowledged that within the Royal family's daily "soap opera," there could be some underlying substance.
He explained, "Only the men in that room know what will happen, but from a public relations standpoint, the royal family depends on storylines to stay in the news, especially when the public's approval of the royals is in decline." Yanofsky believed there might be "another story point" in play, one that would captivate both the family and the viewers at home.
Speculation about potential reconciliations gained momentum when an insider, speaking to the UK's OK! Magazine, revealed that the monarch had "rescheduled an official visit to France on September 20," leaving a few days to spare in London for a possible meeting with his son. The source indicated that staff was currently working to "fine-tune the details" and emphasized that the main demand for the talks would be to keep "absolutely no private family business discussed in public moving forward."
In the midst of these rumors, the Duke and Duchess of Sussex were scheduled to host the Invictus Games in Düsseldorf, Germany, from September 9th to September 16th. This high-profile event added another layer of intrigue to the ongoing saga.