Since marrying into the Royal Family in 1999, Duchess Sophie has cemented herself as a key player within the Firm, attending official engagements on behalf of King Charles , and sharing a close bond with both Prince William and Princess Kate . Sophie and Kate are said to enjoy a "naughty friendship" and are often seen sharing a joke or tender moment together at royal events, while Sophie and William share their dedication and loyalty to the Firm. But despite her popularity, eyebrows were raised