Kate Middleton left Royal Family because she was overloaded

Kate Middleton is taking a break from her royal duties to celebrate her niece's birthday with her three children.

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Rumors suggest that Kate is avoiding interaction with William due to his alleged affair with one of her best friends.

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Family sources say Kate needs time with her mother's relatives to relax.

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Kate's absence from royal duties is causing speculation about the future of her role in the royal family.

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The controversy surrounding Prince William's alleged affair is causing tension within the royal family.

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