In recent royal developments, Prince William has reportedly declined Meghan Markle’s public attempt to reconcile with the Royal Family. According to royal insiders, Meghan had reached out with hopes of easing tensions through a public gesture, possibly including a joint appearance or statement aimed at repairing their fractured relationship.

However, sources close to the Prince of Wales claim that he remains deeply hurt by past events, particularly the allegations made by Meghan and Prince Harry in interviews and documentaries since stepping back from royal duties in 2020. “The wounds are still fresh,” one royal aide noted. “William believes that trust needs to be rebuilt privately, not through media.”

While Prince Harry has made a few solo efforts to reconnect with his family—especially amid concerns over King Charles III’s health—Prince William has reportedly kept a firm distance, focusing instead on his royal responsibilities and family life with Princess Catherine.

The public reaction has been mixed. Some applaud Prince William for standing his ground and protecting the dignity of the monarchy, while others express hope that the brothers—and their spouses—can eventually find a path toward healing.

As of now, Buckingham Palace has not issued an official statement regarding the reports.