Kate ‘gives William everything he didn’t have with Charles and Diana:’ expert
nypost.comOK! magazine that the pair’s strong relationship is a sharp contrast to the one the Prince of Wales had with his father King Charles and his mother, the late Princess Diana.“[Middleton has] given William everything he didn’t have with Charles and Diana,” the BBC correspondent said.She added that Middleton has provided William with a “loving, deep partnership, founded on friendship, passion, and mutual respect, plus a broader, settled and happy relationship with his in-laws.”The couple married in April 2011 at Westminster Abbey, but have known each other since 2001.When they tied the knot, William gained mother-in-law, Carole, and father-in-law, Michael Middleton.According to Bond, they “welcomed William into their home and treated him like one of the family.
He can relax with them, trust them, and be himself in a way he can do with only a very few others.”William and the mother of three have now known each other longer than he has lived with Diana — who died in 1997 when he was 15 years old.However, William shares much of his mother’s same devotion to charitable causes like homelessness.His mother’s influence is still prevalent in the way he carries himself in public.
Bond explained: “It was, of course, Diana, who first showed her sons the plight of homeless people. Now, William has said that he wants his own children to be fully aware of how privileged they are and how other people may sometimes need a little help.”“Then there is Katherine’s influence,” Bond noted.
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