Jack Brooksbank and Princess Eugenie as young children.Photo: The Royal Family/Twitter
Princess Eugenie’s brilliant blue eyes steal the show in a close-up shot from her childhood, where she smiles at the camera while wearing a white top with a ruffled collar. Jack also makes eye contact with the camera, cheekily posing with his chin resting on his hands.
Eugenie said in an engagement interview with BBC 1 that it was “love at first sight.”
“We met when I was 20, he was 24,” she said. “[We] fell in love. We have the same passions and drive for life.”
Jack Brooksbank and Princess Eugenie.Princess Eugenie/Instagram
“Her Royal HighnessPrincess Eugeniewas safely delivered of a son today, 9th February 2021, at 8: 55 a.m. at The Portland Hospital,” the palace said in a statement. “Jack Brooksbank was present.”
“The Queen, The Duke of Edinburgh, The Duke of York, Sarah, Duchess of York, and Mr. and Mrs. George Brooksbank have been informed and are delighted with the news,” the statement continued. “Her Royal Highness and her child are both doing well.”
Eugenie and Jack have been quietly enjoying married life sincetheir lavish weddingat St. George’s Chapel at Windsor Castle in October 2018.
Princess Eugenie and Jack Brooksbank on their wedding day.Tim Rooke/REX/Shutterstock
Ahead of their nuptials,Fergie already had grandchildrenin mind. Appearing on the BBC programThe One Showin August, the Duchess of York was asked how she felt about becoming a grandparent someday.
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“Excellent! They are thrilled because I write children’s books and I’m a child, I haven’t grown up,” she said excitedly on the chat show.
source: people.com
