Prince William and Kate Middleton met at university and were seen as the perfect couple. However, they split in 2007, leading many to believe their love story had ended.<\/p>\n
According to former royal butler Grant Harrold, William was determined to win Kate back. In his memoir The Royal Butler: My Remarkable Life in Royal Service<\/em>, Harrold shares that William made a heartfelt romantic gesture \u2014 organizing their first-ever formal Valentine\u2019s Day dinner in 2008 \u2014 to show he was serious about their future.<\/p>\n \u201cIt was like a reset,\u201d Harrold recalled. \u201cThis time, they were both making more of an effort. William was showing, \u2018I\u2019m serious. This is going to the next level.\u2019\u201d<\/p>\n The gesture worked, and the couple rekindled their relationship \u2014 eventually leading to their royal wedding and life together as future king and queen.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Prince William and Kate Middleton met at university and were seen as the perfect couple. However, they split in 2007, leading many to believe their love story had ended. According to former royal butler Grant Harrold, William was determined to win Kate back. In his memoir The Royal Butler: My Remarkable Life in Royal Service,…<\/p>\n