King Charles Described the “Unbearable Emptiness” After Princess Diana’s Death in a Touching Letter

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King Charles Described the “Unbearable Emptiness” After Princess Diana’s Death in a Touching Letter
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New letters from King Charles (then Prince Charles) were sold at auction. In the correspondence, Charles wrote about grief and the loss of Princess Diana.

Christopher is a Southern California-based editor and has been with InStyle since 2018. He covers all things entertainment, celebrity, and culture.reports that in the previously unreleased letter, Charles wrote about the “unbearable emptiness” he felt months after Diana died. Charles sent the letter to Peter Houghton and the note recently sold at auction for $2,000, according to the

The letter also gave a glimpse into Charles trying to comfort his friend, as he explained that his heart “bleeds” for him following the death of “dear Liz” . Charles also wrote that he could imagine the “agony” Houghton was enduring and “longed to wave a magic wand to transform the situation.” Charles continued, writing about his “bewilderment and confusion that accompanies the removal of someone so young from the world."The letter was written on Highgrove House letterhead and dated December. 8, 1997. Diana died in a car accident on August 31 that same year. She was 36. He signed the letter"Charles" and the auction lot included the original envelope in addition to the three-page letter.

"Now we see through a glass darkly, but then face-to-face,” he wrote. “Personally, I believe that there is another dimension beyond this physical one and that we will be amazed to discover it for ourselves when we are eventually—or at a moment—called upon to make that certain journey for ourselves.” in Boston shared that “this lengthy handwritten letter to ‘Peter’ expresses his sympathy upon the death of a loved one.

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