The unconsummated affair dominated her thoughts for a while, she says, until it was suspected by the royal household. The Spencer family made a legal claim on the tapes but they were returned to Settelen in 2004. Diana candidly confirms she had met Charles just 13 times before they married and she describes her early ambitions in life. He followed me like a puppy.”At 19, Diana admits the attentions of such a prominent older man were flattering. She was “seriously” wooed, she tells Settelen, and sensed Charles was intrigued when she stood up to him.

Source: The Guardian July 29, 2017 23:05 UTC