Prince Harry has opened up about an awkward holiday at Balmoral following a "shameful" drunken incident abroad that left him feeling worried to face his family.
The Duke of Sussex joined his royal relatives on their traditional summer trip to their beloved Scottish retreat following a trip to Las Vegas where he was caught in a scandal as he was pictured playing strip billiards in a hotel in 2012.The youngest son of King Charles III was photographed naked with explicit images appearing in the media across the world.During his tell-all memoir Spare, the now 38-year-old recalled how his trip to Balmoral that year after the leaked images evoked "complicated memories" for him, the Mirror reports.The dad-of-two spoke of his feelings of shame and guilt following the scandal as he wrote: "I berated myself: How had I let it happen?
How had I been so stupid? "Why had I trusted other people? My sense of guilt and shame made it hard at moments to draw a clean breath."He continued: "I fled to Scotland, met up with my family at Balmoral.
It was August and they were all there. "Yes, I thought, yes, the one thing missing from this Kafkaesque nightmare is Balmoral, with all its complicated memories and the pending anniversary of Mummy's death just days away."Harry, who now resides in Montecito with his wife Meghan Markle and their two kids, went on to describe how his father "gently" reacted to the situation, which took him by surprise.
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