So I just read this wild article about Prince Harry and Meghan Markle that could have ended really badly for them, like Lady Di-level bad. Basically, they were the target of a dangerous kidnapping plot last year. Can you believe that?! Even after all the drama with Megxit and moving to the States, they still can’t catch a break.
Apparently, these kidnappers had been tracking them for a while and had even scoped out their house in Los Angeles. Thankfully, the FBI got involved and the couple was able to stay safe. But can you imagine if things had gone differently? It’s terrifying.
It’s not the first time that the royals have faced danger like this. Remember when Princess Diana was killed in that car crash in Paris? She was being chased by paparazzi at the time, which is just insane. It’s like no matter how much money and power they have, they’ll always face threats.
But honestly, it’s not just the royal family. Pretty much anyone in the public eye is vulnerable to this kind of stuff. When I was living in New York City, I worked at a restaurant that was a hotspot for celebrities. One time, we had a customer who had a stalker following him around everywhere. It was really scary, and he was jumpy the whole time he was there.
So yeah, this whole article really got me thinking about how dangerous fame can be. It’s like you get all this attention and success, but at what cost? It’s a sad reality that we live in, but I guess it’s just something we have to be aware of and cautious about.
Quick Links