Prince Harry is back home in Montecito after a busy week abroad, reuniting with Meghan Markle and their two children, Prince Archie and Princess Lilibet. The Duchess of Sussex gave a sweet glimpse into their family moment on Instagram Stories, sharing a cozy breakfast scene from their California home.
In the clips, Meghan was seen preparing a delicious spread that included pancakes, fried eggs, fresh fruit, and jam from her lifestyle brand, As Ever. Their beloved dog Pula looked especially tempted by the pancakes, sniffing around the kitchen for a bite.
But the sweetest surprise came in the final clip—Harry had brought home a special gift for the family. Though details were kept light, the video teased a heartwarming moment between the Duke and little Lilibet, with Harry’s face lighting up in reaction to his daughter.
Harry’s Week Abroad
The Duke of Sussex had been away in the UK for legal proceedings related to the removal of his security detail. After appearing in court, he made headlines by telling the Daily Telegraph: “People would be shocked by what’s being held back,” referencing the legal disclosures in the case. He added, “My worst fears have been confirmed… and that’s really sad.”
Harry also suggested the security decision may have been influenced by efforts to deter him and Meghan from stepping back from royal duties and relocating, a claim firmly denied by Buckingham Palace sources.
A Quiet Visit to Ukraine
In addition to his UK court appearances, Harry made a private humanitarian trip to Ukraine, visiting the Superhumans Center in Lviv.
The center specializes in rehabilitating injured military personnel and civilians, and the Duke was invited personally by CEO Olga Rudneva—an invitation she had previously extended during the 2023 Invictus Games.
During his visit, Harry met with patients, medical professionals, and the surgical team, taking time to learn about the groundbreaking services and support being offered to those affected by the war.
Now back in California, Harry appears to be savoring some well-deserved time with his family—and delivering surprises that delighted his loved ones.