Royal author Robert Hardman shed light on Meghan's decision, recounting a friend's response, which wasn't the expected disappointment but rather a proposition: "Can we meet halfway?" This exchange revealed Meghan's determination to assert her independence and make a statement with her entrance.
In her Netflix documentary with Prince Harry, Meghan further reflected on the significance of her father-in-law's role, expressing how important it was to her to have him by her side. She shared, "Harry's dad is very charming. I expressed to him, you know, "I've lost my dad in this." So, having him, as my father-in-law, meant a great deal to me.
In asking him to accompany her down the aisle, Meghan underscored her desire for familial support during a surreal moment, where she could see the depth of Harry's love and the significance of their union.
