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Rose Hanbury Denies Affair Rumors With Prince William: What to Know About Their Connection

Hanbury's name has been thrust back into the limelight amid Kate Middleton's ongoing recovery from abdominal surgery.

The notable absence since Dec. 25 has created a vacuum on social media for millions to speculate wildly about Kate's condition -- described as non-cancerous by Kensington Palace -- and where she has been this entire time. Not helping matters, when Rose attended King Charles' coronation earlier last May, though there were no photos of her with Kate, who married William in an extravagant wedding in April 2011. "I thought it was really interesting to analyze how the palace dealt with that," the author says in reference to U.K. journalists digging around for any shred of evidence that might suggest the extramarital affair was true.

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