Since May 19, 2018, Meghan Markle has been the Duchess of Sussex. And although she seems to have adapted to her new life as a member of the royal family, apparently, it's not always easy. For the premiere of the Lion King, which took place on Sunday, July 15, 2019, Meghan Markle and Prince Harry, who looked dashing, made a public appearance.
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Singer Beyoncé, as well as Pharrell Williams, were also present at the premiere, as they lent their voices to the film's soundtrack. So when the Duchess of Sussex greeted Pharrell Williams, she also opened up about the tough responsibilities that come with her title.
When the singer/rapper congratulated Meghan Markle for her beautiful relationship with Prince Harry and for appearing in public despite her status, the young mother replied: "That's so nice of you. (...) But they don't make it easy for us."
A message that says a lot about royal requirements and the constraints that come with being a duchess. However, as was reported by Closer magazine, it appears that Meghan Markle isn't easy to handle either.
Her last assistant, Melissa Touabti, resigned from her position because she put too much pressure on her. Being a duchess isn't always easy...