Marriage is difficult with very few couples who can honestly say that they have never had a row, and it is apparently no different for the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge.
Prince William and Kate Middleton, who celebrate their 11th wedding anniversary next week, have "blistering rows" and they both "give as good as they get", royal expert Robert Jobson claims in his new book.
In the book William at 40: The Making of a Modern Monarch, he shares details of the couple's relationship, The Mirror reports.While they are in a strong partnership and clearly very much in love, Robert claims that they have different approaches to brawls.He states that William "is a bit of a shouter" while Kate is more of a calming influence.Speaking to the author, an aide said: "He can be a bit of a shouter when he loses it.
It’s fair to say the Duke and the Duchess give as good as they get if their disagreement results in raised voices."But they know each other so well, it usually blows over quickly – and she is, on the whole, a major calming influence on him."He also details the positive influence Kate has had on William, largely down to her middle-class upbringing, which Robert claims has kept William grounded.He said: "They’ve got a solid relationship and she gives him confidence. ‘There is no jealousy, no friction – they are happy for each other’s successes."In the new book, Robert also looks ahead to William's role as King - but believes he'll be a very different Monarch to the Queen and Charles.He claims William has been "thinking deeply" about what he wants his time on the throne to look like, and doesn't believe he'll be as passive as his grandmother.Robert also believes William will be more private than his predecessors and will be "more
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