The Princess of Wales had an instant reaction when she caught sight of her husband, Prince William, on Remembrance Sunday.
The Prince of Wales, 44, laid a wreath at the Cenotaph, wearing the uniform of a Lieutenant Colonel of the Household Cavalry with a black cloak and sword, and saluted as he did so.
His wife, Catherine, who was watching the ceremony from the central balcony of the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office above, looked sombre, as was fitting for the occasion.
But when she caught sight of her husband, she couldn't resist breaking out into a proud smile.
As HELLO!'s acting Online Royal Correspondent, I attended the service at the Cenotaph. I witnessed the moment Catherine's expression changed, and she leaned over to whisper to Queen Camilla, while her entire face lit up with joy.
The Prince was followed by wreaths being laid by the Duke of Edinburgh and the Princess Royal. King Charles, who led the nation in a two-minute silence, had laid the first poppy wreath.
William, who in 2013 completed seven-and-a-half years of full-time operational military service, promotes the roles and welfare of current and former service personnel as a key part of his work.
Catherine...