Meghan left 'distraught' by 'uncomfortable' call with Palace about thoughtful gift from Harry

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Meghan Markle turns 42 today and it's likely that Prince Harry will have splashed out on something special to celebrate his wife's big day.We know that the Duke is very thoughtful when it comes to buying gifts for his loved ones, having previously gifted his wife a stunning silver photo frame with a sweet photo of their son, Archie.

However, one of his sentimental gifts in the past previously ended up causing a bit of drama, which ended with Meghan having an "uncomfortable" phone call with staff at Buckingham Palace.In the early days of their relationship while they were still dating, Harry decided he wanted to treat his new beau to a personalised piece of jewellery.He bought Meghan a 14-carat gold chain by Maya Brenne that featured adorable M & H charms with the necklace's estimated cost to be around $300, the Mirror reports.Meghan was spotted out and about wearing the special piece but it ended up causing a bit of a stir in the Palace.Authors Omid Scobie and Carolyn Durand wrote about the fallout in their unofficial biography of Meghan and Harry, Finding Freedom, claiming that a royal aide told the Duchess over the phone to not wear the necklace as it was attracting unwanted media attention.

They wrote: "She was advised that wearing such a necklace only served to encourage the photographers to keep pursuing such images - and new headlines".Meghan allegedly told close friends that the shocking call made her "emotional" and that she "said very little" during the conversation.The book detailed: "After hanging up, she felt frustrated and emotional.

While she knew the aide had good intentions, the surreal experience of having someone from her boyfriend's office tell her what kind of jewellery to wear or not to smile at a