royal reporter Katie Nicholl, the couple are thrilled they were able to pay back the money so fast—especially since they faced a ton of criticism about how much their renovation cost.
The source says Meghan and Harry were “very relieved and very pleased” to have been able to pay back the money so quickly, explaining, “This has been a pro-active step and something they wanted to do from the outset.
There was no requirement [from the Queen] for them to pay the money back but it was important to them that they did, and after the Netflix deal they were in a position to do so.
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