Meghan Markle and Prince Harry Privately Fell in Love in 3 Months. Here’s How They Kept Their Dating Secret

Meghan Markle and Prince Harry recently purchased a new home in Montecito, Santa Barbara.The couple didn't ask Prince Harry's dad, Prince Charles, for any help when making the purchase.A source told Us Weekly that the couple wanted to buy their house independently of the royal family.The Duke and Duchess of Sussex are getting settled into their new home in Montecito.

Us Weekly has affiliate partnerships so we may receive compensation for some links to products and services.Meghan Markle regularly stuns in custom designer dresses and enviable stilettos, but she also delivers top-notch chic when it’s time to go casual. Since she slipped into the Mother Looker ankle fray jeans in the Love Gun style for the 2017 Invictus Games, the jeans have become incredibly popular and regularly sold out.

Finding Freedom, Meghan and Prince Harry were sent a frightening letter a few months ahead of their wedding that contained an Thankfully, Meghan and Harry's security team intercepted the letter and found the powder to be harmless, but Meghan and Harry were reportedly so shaken that they couldn't sleep soundly that night.

Meghan Markle and Prince Harry’s plans.In the book Finding Freedom, authors Carolyn Durand and Omid Scobie reveal what the couple had in mind following their royal step down. “He and Meghan didn’t want to completely walk away from the monarchy,” the book reads.

reports that the Duke and Duchess have purchased a home in Santa Barbara, and have been living there for a few weeks. "The Duke and Duchess of Sussex moved into their family home in July of this year," the couple's rep tells .

Meghan Markle and Prince Harry began dating, they kept their relationship very low key, authors Omid Scobie and Carolyn Durand reveal in their new book, Finding Freedom: Harry and Meghan and the Making of A Modern Family.Meghan, now 39, began spending more time in London in the winter of 2017, staying at Prince Harry’s apartment in Kensington Palace.

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's journey has been documented in the new tell-all book,  The book, written by royal reporters Omid Scobie and Carolyn Durand, provides an in-depth look into the Duke and Duchess of Sussex's royal courtship and the struggles they've faced in the spotlight.Scobie recently told ET's Nischelle Turner that he spoke with 100 sources and friends of Harry and Meghan who were upset with how they were being treated in the media. «Harry and Meghan didn’t take part in the

BAZAAR's Royal Editor at Large, Omid Scobie, and royal correspondent Carolyn Durand, Finding Freedom has been serialized in The Times, The Sunday Times, and People magazine.

Meghan Markle and Prince Harry’s black Labrador dog’s name has been revealed and it has a very special meaning to the couple.The Duke and Duchess of Sussex revealed they had rescued a dog in summer 2018 but had kept the name of the pet pup under wraps, saying “people kept getting her name wrong”. However, in new best-selling biography Finding Freedom, authors Omid Scobie and Carolyn Durand have revealed that the dog is in fact called Pula.

Meghan Markle and Prince Harry selected an incredibly romantic song for the first dance at their wedding.According to the new book, Finding Freedom, Meghan and Harry's first dance was to "I'm in Love" by Wilson Pickett.An excerpt from the book published in People revealed (via Harper's BAZAAR UK), "Meghan also delivered her own toast at the reception." Finding Freedom: Harry and Meghan and the Making of a Modern Royal Family amazon.com $27.99 $17.50 (37% off) READ NOW Most of the world is

Prince Harry "felt like a third wheel" and complained he was a "gooseberry" when attending official engagements with his brother Prince William and his wife Kate Middleton, a royal expert has claimed.The 35 year old, who was reportedly invited to Brooklyn Beckham's wedding to Nicola Peltz, would often go to events with the royal couple before he started his own family with Meghan Markle.

Meghan Markle's Mother skinny jeans are currently on sale as part of Mother Denim's summer sale event. Mother Denim is offering up to up to 50% off on a range of clothing styles with new items added, including the distressed pair the royal wore back in 2017 at the Invictus Games with Prince Harry.Since she was spotted in the jeans, the Looker Ankle Fray in Love Gun has sold out multiple times.

Meghan Markle and Prince Harry's transition from royal life in the U.K.

—the new biography about Meghan Markle and Prince Harry —casually let it slip that the royal couple actually got three months before they announced the news.Per Finding Freedom (via and the ), Harry and Meghan "became secretly engaged in August 2017." However, during their November 2017 engagement interview, Harry said he proposed to Meghan "earlier this month" while the couple were making a roasted chicken dinner at home in Kensington Palace.In the joint interview with BBC, Meghan said they

) and it's full of basically But if you're not here for the drama, the book also dives into how Meghan and Harry met and fell in love. An excerpt from Finding Freedom published in the Sunday Times (via ) claims that their first date at Soho House lasted hours—and left them both wanting more.