Love-up moment
Prince Harry gave Meghan Markle a cheeky instruction during their love-up moment at the Invictus Games, a lip reader revealed. The Duke and Duchess looked cosy beside each other as they watched the opening ceremony in Vancouver, Canada, last night.
Passionate interaction
Prince Harry gave Meghan a five-word instruction before the pair kissed, revealed a lip reader. The couple beamed and laughed beside each other at the Invictus Games opening ceremony. Meghan leaned on Harry’s shoulder as the couple appeared to become emotional. Fans saw the couple put on a united front as they shared a kiss in the stands.
Emotional speeches
The Duke then left his wife to deliver an inspiring speech on stage at the BC Place 54,000 seater arena. In his moving address, Harry told the crowd: "Over the past decade I’ve lost count of the times we’ve heard you tell us that the Invictus Games saved you. Respectfully, I disagree. Invictus didn’t save you. You saved yourself."
Behind the scenes
Before the Duke and Duchess of Sussex made their appearance, Meghan had been sharing adorable behind the scenes footage of the pair on her Instagram stories. In one clip, the couple enjoyed a ride on a golf buggy and waved to athletes.
Body language expert's analysis
A professional lip reader and body language expert analyzed the passionate interaction between Harry and Meghan. The expert revealed that Meghan said, "make them cheer," and Harry shouted, "yeh come on come on." The PDA between the couple was seen as a "two-finger salute" to Donald Trump.
Supporting the athletes
Before the Games last night, Harry and Meghan also met with the athletes. The Duke performed a playful dance, while the Duchess beamed as she interacted with the Ladies USA team. Meghan waved pom-poms and took pictures on her phone, showing support for the participants.
Opening ceremony highlights
At the opening ceremony, Coldplay’s Chris Martin, Nelly Furtado, and Katy Perry performed. Both Harry and Meghan delivered speeches and were seen emotional at times as the seventh edition of the games began. Meghan's address was compared to an "Oscar ceremony" by a royal expert, who noted her theatrical flair.
