Kate Middleton was left “really upset” with how Meghan Markle treated one of her members of staff during a “foot-stamping” rant, a royal author has claimed.
Tom Quinn, author of Kensington Palace: An Intimate Memoir from Queen Mary to Meghan Markle, claims he has spoken to Kensington Palace insiders.
He described an alleged incident where Meghan felt she was not being treated with the same respect as Kate while she and husband Prince Harry lived at the Palace.
Mr Quinn told the Daily Star: "Meghan and Harry were living in what's called Nottingham Cottage and it's probably the only bit that you genuinely really could say, is actually quite small. "And so, I think that reminded Meghan that she was, as it were, second place or as the runner-up. "So, when Harry and Will got together and sometimes Meghan and Kate as well, because there was this tension occasionally, famously Meghan slightly lost her temper with a member of Kate's staff in front of Kate."And it was that incident, that I was told by someone who was actually there, who said it was really uncomfortable because Meghan just lost it with this person. "The reason she lost it with Kate's member of staff was that she, Meghan, didn't feel that this person was giving her the sort of attention she deserved. To stay up to date with all the latest news, make sure you sign up to one of our newsletters here. "It was almost as if in that one encounter, it encapsulated for Meghan the problem that she had, that she's a Princess and she's number two." He added: "She was very successful, coming into this alien environment where people behave towards you according to where you are in the status of who becomes King or Queen next, that's just alien to her.
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