Meghan Markle’s staff floated the concept of a “post-Harry divorce book” to a writer, a damning new Self-importance Honest exposé claims.
The scathing piece, revealed Friday, delves into the Duke and Duchess of Sussex’s struggling enterprise ventures, portray a tragic image of a determined couple struggling to search out objective and keep relevance after stepping down from royal life.
Quite a few former workers and associates spoke with Self-importance Honest for the article, together with a supply who claimed “Meghan’s team had a conversation with a publishing house to gauge interest” in a ebook that “might center on a post-Harry divorce.”
The supply didn’t reveal the date that Markle’s staff proposed the concept, nor the identify of the publishing home to which it was purportedly floated. Self-importance Honest clarifies that “no written or formal proposal” for the ebook ever eventuated, whereas one other supply disputes that the incident ever occurred in any respect.
Whereas different insiders defended the Duke and Duchess to Self-importance Honest, the exposé additionally consists of interviews with a number of individuals who slammed Markle’s “bully” conduct.
Some stated they had been “undergoing long-term therapy after working with Meghan,” whereas one other described her as a “‘Mean Girls’ teenager.”
One one who labored with Markle on media tasks informed the publication working with the previous “Suits” star was “really, really, really awful. Very painful. Because she’s constantly playing checkers—I’m not even going to say chess—but she’s just very aware of where everybody is on her board. And when you are not in, you are to be thrown to the wolves at any given moment.”
The supply stated Markle by no means screamed at any workers, however was engaged in a extra delicate types of bullying.
“It’s talking behind your back,” the particular person said. “It’s gnawing at your sense of self.”
“You can be yelled at even if somebody doesn’t raise their voice. [It’s] funny that people don’t differentiate between the energy of being yelled at and literally somebody screaming at you,” they added.
In the meantime, one other said: “I think if Meghan acknowledged her own shortcomings or personal contributions to situations rather than staying trapped in a victim narrative, her perception might be better.”
Multilpe different individuals who spoke to Self-importance Honest confirmed that one one who labored with Markle on her “Archetypes” podcast took a depart of absence after simply three episodes.
