How Kate Middleton Is Getting Ready As Queen?

Kate Middleton is gradually being introduced to her future role as Queen.

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Queen Elizabeth II and her courtiers want to shield the Duchess of Cambridge from future scrutiny.

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Unlike Diana, who married the heir to the throne, Kate married the second in line to the throne.

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Kate has the Queen's confidence and support.

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Although the Queen may live another ten years, Kate's role as the heir's wife is expanding.

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