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20. Just hours before that statement went out, Meg was on her way to see me. She drove to Torontos Pearson International Airport, paps chasing her, and made her way carefully through the crowds of travelers, feeling jittery, exposed. The lounge was f
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21. Three weeks later I was getting an HIV test at a drop-in clinic in Barbados. With Rihanna. Royal life. The occasion was the upcoming World AIDS Day, and Id asked Rihanna, at the last minute, to join me, help raise awareness across the Caribbean.
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22. Meg, driving home from set, noticed five cars following her. Then they started chasing her. Each car was driven by a manshady-looking. Wolfish. It was winter, Canada, so the roads were ice. Plus, the way the cars were spinning around her, cutting
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23. Reunited. A quiet night at Nott Cott, preparing dinner together. December 2016. Meg and I had discovered that we shared the same favorite food: roast chicken. I didnt know how to cook it, so that night she was teaching me. I remember the warmth o
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24. We left Kensington Palace in a dark car, a completely different and unmarked car, both of us hiding in the back. We went through the rear gate, around 6:30 p.m. My bodyguards said we werent being followed, so when we got stuck in traffic on Regen
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25. The address was half an hour from Nott Cott. Just a quick drive across the Thames, past the parkbut it felt like one of my polar journeys. Heart pounding, I took a deep breath, knocked at the door. The woman opened it, welcomed me. She led me dow
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26. The next session I asked if it would be all right for me to lie down. She smiled. I was wondering when youd ask. I stretched out on the green sofa, tucked a pillow under my neck. I spoke about the physical and emotional suffering. The panic, the
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27. The therapist, it so happened, had met Tiggy. Astounding coincidence. Smallest of all possible worlds. So in another session we talked about Tiggy, how shed been a surrogate mum to me and Willy, how Willy and I had often turned women into surroga
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28. I always thought Cressida had performed a miracle, opening me up, releasing suppressed emotions. But shed only started the miracle, and now the therapist brought it to completion. All my life Id told people I couldnt remember the past, couldnt re
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29. The Sun ran a correction for their porn story. In a tiny box, on page two, where no one would see it. What did it matter? The damage had been done. Plus it cost Meg tens of thousands of dollars in legal fees. I rang Pa yet again. Dont read it, da
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30. Meg came to London. September 2017. We were in Nott Cott. In the kitchen. Preparing dinner. The whole cottage was filled withlove. Filled to overflowing. It even seemed to spill out the open door, into the garden outside, a scrubby little patch o
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31. By pure chance the 2017 Invictus Games were going to be in Toronto. Megs backyard. Perfect occasion, the Palace decided, for our first official public outing. Meg was a bit nervous. Me too. But we had no choice. Has to be done, we said. Weve hidd
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32. I told Elf and Jason that I wanted to propose. Congratulations, both men said. But then Elf said hed need to do some fast digging, find out the protocols. There were strict rules governing such things. Rules? Really? He came back days later and s
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33. Cloudy, blustery day. I jumped into the venerable old Land Rover, the ancient Army ambulance that Grandpa had repurposed. Pa was behind the wheel, Willy was in the back. I got into the passenger seat and wondered if I should tell them both what I
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34. I took a ring from Megs jewelry box and gave it to a designer, so hed know her size. Since he was also the keeper of Mummys bracelets, earrings and necklaces, I asked him to harvest the diamonds from one particularly beautiful bracelet of Mummys
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