Kate Middleton on 2007 Split and Royal Resilience

In 2007, during a temporary split from Prince William, Kate Middleton attended a London book launch where she was questioned about the breakup by TV presenter Tara Palmer-Tomkinson. Despite the pressure, Kate maintained a firm and composed demeanor, answering inquiries with a succinct 'Really, it's fine,' signaling her reluctance to discuss personal matters publicly. This interaction, recounted by Richard Eden, highlighted Middleton's resilience and 'inner steel,' traits that have served her well in her role within the royal family. The couple reunited in 2008 and married in 2011, now celebrating nearly 15 years of marriage with three children. Recently, Kate and William faced personal challenges, including health issues, demonstrating her continued strength and resilience.