King Charles III and Queen consort Camilla has spoken out paying respects to his late 'grandmother' Queen Elizabeth. Simon Charles Dorante-Day, who was born in the UK but now lives in Queensland, Australia, said he was informed about the sad news by his daughter when he woke up on Friday morning (September 9).
Queen Elizabeth passed away at Balmoral Castle on Thursday (September 8). READ MORE: Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's children Archie and Lilibet are now prince and princess Sharing a tribute on Facebook, Simon said: "Like everyone on the planet it would be hard not to be affected and saddened by her passing."Since finding out about the loss of my grandmother aka Lilibet, I've been inundated with messages of condolence for the loss.
Thank you all for your kind words, thoughts, and concern."Mr Dorante-Day has been pushing for Charles and Camilla to take a DNA test since 2018.For him though, the death of Her Majesty doesn't just mark the sad loss of a monarch, but also of the days when he could "pleasantly" try and get to the bottom of his family tree.
Now he's said he's going to keep pushing forward and prove once and for all that the new King Charles III is in fact his dad. "As many of you have expressed my family and I are mourning not just the loss of Her Majesty but the loss of another opportunity to resolve this issue pleasantly, the right way," he said."So, despite the lost opportunity of getting to personally hear her version of events, and the great sadness we all feel at her passing, on a personal and public scale it will be business as usual."Both of his adoptive parents had been employees of the Queen and Prince Charles, working in residences of the family, the Daily Mail reports.
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