Prince Harry and Meghan Markle embarked on a picturesque stroll through the Sandy Lane Yacht Club Resort on Canoe Island in the Caribbean on October 13th.
This small 3.2-mile islet is renowned for its pristine white sandy beaches and luxurious accommodations.
Despite the idyllic setting, an observer noted a palpable tension in the couple's body language as they awkwardly attempted to hold hands during their walk after leaving a gourmet food store.
The tropical retreat was seen as a pivotal moment for Harry and Meghan, who have been struggling to establish themselves in the United States since relinquishing their royal duties in England in 2020.
A source revealed that the duo visited the Caribbean for a brief period, posing for photos outside deserted stores before cutting short their trip due to financial constraints.
According to insider information obtained by InTouch, Meghan is particularly distressed by their failed business ventures and financial troubles, leading to heightened discord within their household.
The source indicated that the mounting tension has been straining the couple's relationship, despite outward appearances suggesting otherwise.
Initially, the couple had been courted by prominent streaming platforms and secured lucrative deals with Netflix and Spotify, in addition to Harry's book agreement.
However, their expectations of sustained financial success were dashed, resulting in a significant setback for the couple.
Meghan has attributed their marital difficulties to Harry's perceived shortcomings and her own burden of responsibility within the relationship.
Meghan's efforts to salvage their financial standing include her involvement in various projects close to their hearts, such as refreshing her wardrobe and attending social gatherings to maintain a sense of dignity.
The couple's financial woes have been exacerbated by what Meghan views as a squandering of their resources, primarily attributable to Harry's decisions.
In a significant turn of events in March 2020, Meghan reportedly urged Harry to seek employment as they grappled with their precarious financial situation.
Concerns about their financial stability have intensified, with Meghan fearing that her aspirations of Hollywood stardom may be jeopardized by their current predicament.
The lack of marketable skills on Harry's part, coupled with his departure from royal responsibilities for Meghan's sake, has created additional challenges for the couple.
While Harry had initially pursued speaking engagements and book deals, their urgent need for financial security has prompted a reassessment of their priorities.
Harry's reported earnings from a speech at JP Morgan in February 2020, amounting to a million dollars, were deemed insufficient to meet Meghan's expectations for their lifestyle.
The couple now faces the pressing reality of their financial insecurities, with Meghan apprehensive about the future unless Harry takes decisive action to address their monetary concerns.
As the couple navigates this tumultuous period, Harry finds himself at a crossroads between his past royal affiliations and the demands of his Hollywood-centric ambitions fostered by Meghan.
The unforeseen challenges they face underscore the complexities of their transition to a more independent lifestyle, fraught with financial uncertainties and personal sacrifices.