Posted on 05/21/2021 4:39:20 PM PDT by simpson96
Just less than a year before their bombshell departure from the royal family, and months into her pregnancy, Meghan Markle told Prince Harry that she wanted to commit suicide, but that she would not act on the urge because she did not want to hurt him.
“The thing that stopped her from seeing it through was how unfair it would be on me after everything that had happened to my mum and to now be put in a position of losing another woman in my life, with a baby inside of her, our baby,” Harry recalled.
“The scariest thing for her was her clarity of thought. She hadn’t ‘lost it.’ She wasn’t crazy. She wasn’t self-medicating, be it through pills or through alcohol. She was absolutely sober. She was completely sane. Yet in the quiet of night, these thoughts woke her up.”
He said Markle’s devastating confession came just before the couple were set to visit the Royal Albert Hall for a charity event on January 16, 2019.
She told Harry that she was “struggling,” and then outlined for Harry “the practicalities of how she was going to end her life.” The 36-year-old prince also admitted he was “somewhat ashamed” of how he handled the situation.
Photos taken at that night show the pair clutching hands and in formal wear, but fail to capture the true sadness simmering beneath the surface.
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He has the “what the eff am I doing” look on his face.
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