King's email with 'fairytale language' shared by Camilla's ex daughter-in-law
ok.co.ukKing Charles is known for sending long personal letters to those close to him. But, it emerged today, His Majesty doesn't simply rely on handwritten missives - with Queen Camilla's former daughter-in-law opening up about receiving an email from the King.
Speaking of her bemusement, Sara Parker-Bowles told The Times of the day last year that she received the message. "It said, 'The King would like to know what Lola wants for her birthday.' It was just surreal, like language from a fairytale." Lola, 16, is Queen Camilla's granddaughter, and one of two children Sara shares with her ex Tom Parker-Bowles.The former fashion journalist turned professional declutterer tied the knot with food writer in 2005 after five years of dating and went on to welcome Lola in 2007 and Frederick in 2010, before they split in 2018.
Sara was at the Coronation, watching as her former mother-in-law was crowned. She said Camilla was "really, really nervous".
Sara's son Freddy was one of the Queen's pages and appeared on Buckingham Palace balcony with his grandmother after the ceremony.The 50-year-old said she watched her son "obsessively" and that he "did a little wave that he wasn't supposed to".
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