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King Charles and Queen Camilla still can't believe it: another wedding and a happy family

An unexpected wedding within the royal circle leaves King Charles III and Camilla perplexed; nobody could have imagined it

In an unexpected turn, Lieutenant Colonel Johnny Thompson has gotten married, surprising everyone, including King Charles III and Queen Camilla. Thompson, known as the "sexy gentleman" for his past as Queen Elizabeth II's chief bodyguard, has married Olivia Lewis, head of Buckingham Palace's communications department. The wedding has been a source of joy and pride for the royal family, who received the news with great enthusiasm.

The wedding took place last Saturday, May 31, at St. Mary's Church, located in Great Bedwyn, Wiltshire. The ceremony, although kept low-profile, has been described as elegant and full of emotion by those who attended. Afterwards, the newlyweds hosted a lunch at Olivia's parents' house, where family and friends were able to share moments of happiness and celebration in an intimate and welcoming atmosphere.

Smiling couple leaving a church, the woman wearing a wedding dress and holding a bouquet of flowers, the man dressed in a military uniform with medals and a traditional cap
A Moment of Happiness and Complicity Between the Newlyweds | Instagram, @arie_da_regina

Olivia Lewis dazzled in a satin mermaid-cut dress, which she paired with a long veil and a delicate silver tiara adorned with diamonds. Her bouquet, carefully crafted with English roses and sweet peas in pastel shades, fit perfectly with the countryside setting of the wedding. Meanwhile, Thompson wore a Scottish military dress uniform, paying tribute to his roots in Northumberland and his career in the Royal Regiment of Scotland.

The Support of King Charles III and Queen Camilla: Key in the Consolidation of the Union

The couple had started their relationship in 2023, when Thompson took on his new role as aide to King Charles III, managing his schedule and accompanying him at official events. Olivia, as head of communications, was in frequent contact with Thompson, which made it easier for them to get closer. This professional closeness became something more personal, and after solidifying their relationship, both decided to take a step forward to officially unite their lives.

D-Day photo showing Prince William, King Charles III and Queen Camilla from the side, looking forward
The support of King Charles III and Queen Camilla strengthens the value of this union | Europa Press

After almost two years together, Johnny Thompson and Olivia Lewis decided to formalize their relationship with a wedding. The wedding took place shortly after Charles III and Camilla's official trip to Canada, where Thompson accompanied the couple on their engagements. This union has been especially significant within the royal circle, where the stability and personal happiness of those who work alongside the monarch are highly valued.

A New Stage for the Couple with the Support of Charles III and Queen Camilla

This marriage represents a new stage for Johnny Thompson, who had already experienced a previous marriage that ended in an amicable separation. Now, with Olivia by his side, he seems to have found stability and happiness, reflecting a clear message of hope and renewal for the royal family. Charles III and Queen Camilla have shown their support and joy for this union, which strengthens the bonds within the monarchy.

Johnny Thompson and Olivia Lewis, newlyweds, smiling and touching their noses in a black and white photo
A moment captured that reflects the joy of their new life together | Instagram, @arie_da_regina

Although the Crown faces many challenges, stories like Johnny and Olivia's remind us that, beyond protocol, personal life and love remain the most important things. The "sexy gentleman's" wedding has been much more than a major social event. It has proved that family happiness is still possible within the most formal and official spaces of the United Kingdom.

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