Eight years already.
Jacques and Gabriella, the twins of Prince Albert and Princess Charlene of Monaco, celebrated their birthday this Sunday, December 10.
Their mother has for the occasion published on her Instagram account an animated slideshow composed of a dozen photographs taken over the course of this year, including some unpublished, where we can see her very complicit and smiling children, all to the music
Humble and Kind
by Tim McGraw.
Something to melt the Rock.
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"Happy birthday my loves," commented the South African soberly in the caption of her post.
Gabriella and Jacques appear there on the occasion of various trips, attending sports competitions, in the middle of a cooking workshop or even in the company of their father and astronaut Thomas Pesquet.
And an authentic complicity seems to bind them.
Gabriella, for example, puts an arm behind her brother's shoulder, or he takes his sister's hand, according to the pictures.
According to her parents' statements to People magazine, Gabriella has the more outgoing personality of the two.
Prince Albert had also declared, on November 19 to the daily Monaco Matin, about his twins: “They are still young but are progressing a lot in terms of maturity and awakening to the world.
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Charlène has gone through difficult times lately since she has been away from her family - and the twins - for health reasons: she left for South Africa for 10 days in 2021, she was forced to stay there for nine months, officially in due to a serious ENT infection which prevented her from flying.
The former Olympic swimmer then followed a long recovery in Switzerland after emotional and physical exhaustion.
The princess reappeared on the Rock on her husband's arm on April 30, 2022 at the Monaco E-Prix.
In video, Charlène, melancholy princess of Monaco
