“I can say anything”- Meghan Markle on How She Took an Active Effort to Forgive the Royal Family Despite Her Liberty to Spill All Tea

Published 03/22/2023, 12:30 AM EDT

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The California-native Duchess of Sussex Meghan Markle could never run lines along with the age-old British Monarchy in the United Kingdom. Although the family as a unit tried to welcome the abrupt changes in the Monarchy, things could hardly come near a truce. Despite all the efforts they took to make things work, the Sussexes eventually fell out, leading to the infamous Megxit of 2020. 

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However, last year in one of her yet another stirring interviews with The Cut, Meghan Markle laid bare her actual feelings towards the UK Sovereigns. It is also to note that this interview with the New York magazine came much later after the bombshell Oprah Winfrey interview. Having said that, the allegations at the royal family, including the unnamed racist in the house, were at an all-time high during The Cut session. 

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Although she never wanted relationships to get entangled so badly, certain things inevitably came her way. When asked about any chances of reconciliation and forgiveness with their royal base in the UK, Meghan Markle affirmed that “Forgiveness is really important.” She believes that” It takes a lot more energy to not forgive,” but an equal amount of active effort to let go of past things.

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And according to her, she can strongly affirm that she had taken that step. ”I’ve really made an active effort,” said the Duchess, further giving us a reminder that now, after having denounced the family, she is not bound to keep up its image. “Especially knowing that I can say anything,” indicating that she is not a working Royal anymore and does not need to uphold the integrity of the same. 

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Prince Harry and Meghan Markle can really say anything and everything about the royal family 

However, the allegations by the Sussexes never came to an end. As much as the royals sidelined the couple during their days in the United Kingdom, the self-exiled Sussexes now made sure to put every royal mishap in front of the world. Manifesting the same came two brand new bombshells later in the previous year. Netflix’s six-part record-breaking Docuseries came up with all big and small revelations about the royal family, its connection with the UK tabloids, and how things really work. 

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And as if it was not enough, Prince Harry dropped another nuke at his estranged family with an even more extended and detailed version of everything in his tell-all memoir, Spare. 

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Shraddha Das is a Content Lead and the Sub Group Head at Netflix Junkie. Captivated by the power of storytelling and the written word at a young age, which led her to pursue a career in journalism at the Esteemed KIIT School of Journalism and Mass Communication, in Orissa. She has over 1500 articles to her name.

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