8 Times Prince William and Meghan Markle Showed Us That They're Already Family

Updated on April 25, 2018 at 6:05 PM

When Prince Harry got engaged to Meghan Markle in November 2017, the royal officially stopped being the third wheel at public events and engagements with Prince William and Kate Middleton. Their engagement also resulted in two new special relationships: Meghan and Kate's and Meghan and William's. While the women forged a "wonderful friendship," we just love seeing the close-knit bond between William and his soon-to-be sister-in-law. Meghan has even described her relationship with the royal family as "togetherness at its finest." In honor of Meghan's upcoming nuptials, take a look at all the times she and William proved they are already family.

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When William Gave Meghan a Sweet Kiss on the Cheek

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When Meghan Made Her First Official Appearance With the Queen and William Checked on Her, Probably Saying, "You Good, Meg?"

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When They Stepped Out For Christmas Service and William Just Wanted to Make Sure They Were Still on For Dinner Later

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When William Likely Cracked One of His Usual Jokes About Harry Raiding His Fridge and Meghan Was Like, "OMG, Same!"

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When William Made Another Joke at Harry's Expense, Only This Time He Took It a Little Too Far

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When Meghan Proudly Showed William — and the Rest of the Royal Family — That She Had Mastered the Curtsy

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When All William Could Focus on Was Meghan's Sparkly Engagement Ring

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8 Times Prince William and Meghan Markle Showed Us That They're Already Family

When William Gave Meghan a Sweet Kiss on the Cheek

When Meghan Made Her First Official Appearance With the Queen and William Checked on Her, Probably Saying, "You Good, Meg?"

When They Stepped Out For Christmas Service and William Just Wanted to Make Sure They Were Still on For Dinner Later

When William Likely Cracked One of His Usual Jokes About Harry Raiding His Fridge and Meghan Was Like, "OMG, Same!"

When William Made Another Joke at Harry's Expense, Only This Time He Took It a Little Too Far

When Meghan Proudly Showed William — and the Rest of the Royal Family — That She Had Mastered the Curtsy

When All William Could Focus on Was Meghan's Sparkly Engagement Ring

When Meghan Was the Only One on Stage Listening to What William Had to Say

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