The Queen was heartbroken she never got to meet her great-granddaughter Lilibet in person, especially since she’d eagerly prepared a birthday cake with a single candle — only to be left alone when Harry and Meghan skipped their planned tea and vanished back to the U.S. after a quiet picnic. Her confusion and hurt were palpable when she asked, “What do you mean they’ve gone?” — a moment that underscores the emotional rift between the monarchy and the Sussexes, and how deeply the Queen longed to connect with her younger family.

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