However, their relationship began to deteriorate in the lead-up to Meghan’s wedding to Prince Harry and remains fractured today.

Before the wedding, Thomas Markle staged paparazzi photos of himself preparing for the big day, appearing to read about Britain and shop for a suit. These staged images sparked controversy. Shortly afterward, Thomas experienced heart problems, which he said prevented him from attending the ceremony.

A few months later, he further strained relations by publicly criticizing the Royal Family, describing them as a “cult,” which reportedly deepened the rift with Meghan.

As a result of their estrangement, Thomas has never met his grandchildren, Prince Archie and Princess Lilibet. He learned about Lilibet Diana’s birth through media reports.

Thomas has claimed that when his health declined in 2022, neither Meghan nor Harry reached out to him.

Whether Thomas Markle will ever reconnect with Meghan remains uncertain. Only time will tell if they can mend their fractured relationship.