Princess Charlene of Monaco only sees husband Prince Albert by appointment: report

Princess Charlene of Monaco is reportedly “dwelling in Switzerland” — and solely seeing her husband, Prince Albert, “by appointment,” in keeping with international outlets.

Whereas the previous Olympian, 45, spent her summer time on a yacht with Albert, 65, and their 8-year-old twins, Jacques and Gabriella, she allegedly has but to return to their palace as sources allege that the pair are only a “ceremonial couple,” in keeping with French outlet Voici.

Nevertheless, one other nameless insider told German newspaper Bild the pair are “good companions” and “take turns caring for the kids.”

The current rumors comply with speculations of their separation earlier this yr, which a palace spokesperson denied and known as “completely unfounded.”

In the meantime, the embattled royals have upheld their united entrance, regardless of eagle-eyed bystanders spotting Charlene sans wedding ring in March.

Albert was asked in an interview what his proudest achievement was all through his reign, answering, “You imply apart from my spouse and my kids? As a result of they’re.”

He additionally defended his marriage in 2021 amid rumors of his infidelity and Charlene’s monthslong stint in South Africa the place she reportedly “nearly died” on account of sinus issues.

Insiders beforehand claimed to Page Six that she had undergone a number of surgical procedures and misplaced an excessive quantity of weight.

Upon her return, she was reportedly “overwhelmed,” in keeping with Albert, and was checked into a treatment facility outdoors of Monaco for an undisclosed sickness.

He claimed Charlene wasn’t sleeping or consuming effectively, noting her dramatic weight reduction, however denied her remedy was on account of marital woes.

“I’m most likely going to say this a number of instances, however this has nothing to do with our relationship. I need to make that very clear,” Albert advised People on the time. “These should not issues inside our relationship; not with the connection between a husband and spouse. It’s of a unique nature.” 

The palace’s response was met with criticism from nameless insiders, who argued Charlene’s sickness was “downplayed” and was as an alternative “portrayed as having some sort of psychological or emotional difficulty.”

Regardless of worldwide tabloids beforehand alleging that Albert paid Charlene greater than $12 million to stick with him following her thriller ailment, palace insiders have adamantly denied such claims.

“After all she has a beneficiant prenup, however Albert doesn’t need to pay her to remain,” they told Page Six.