Prince Harry & Meghan Markle Engaged!
People|December 11,2017

AFTER FALLING IN LOVE ‘INCREDIBLY QUICKLY’ WITH THE AMERICAN ACTRESS, THE WORLD’S MOST ELIGIBLE ROYAL BACHELOR PROPOSES WITH A RING FIT FOR A PRINCESS—AND THE COUPLE PREPARE FOR LIFE IN THE PALACE 

Michael Tauber
Prince Harry & Meghan Markle Engaged!

The changes were happening in plain sight, but they were still easy to miss. There was Prince Harry, hitting the gym with increased frequency, looking just a little fitter than he did this time last year. The former Army captain was refining his diet too, recently remarking that he had given up pizza and was educating himself about wine. Perhaps most tellingly, his longtime bachelor pad at Kensington Palace was in the midst of an overhaul—interiors being redone and spruced up. Those close to Harry, however, knew exactly what was happening: Head over heels in love with American actress Meghan Markle, he was steadily shaping himself into her future husband. From Cabernet to home cooking, “he has been catching up quick,” says an insider.

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