Meghan Markle Had an Extra-Special Honor at Misha Nonoo’s Wedding

Misha was reportedly the person who introduced Meghan to Harry.

The Duchess Of Sussex Launches Smart Works Capsule Collection
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We're getting more details from the wedding Meghan Markle and Prince Harry attended this weekend—Misha Nonoo, who worked with Markle on her Smart Works capsule collection (sold out and currently being restocked!). According to royal reporter Rebecca English, Markle had a special responsibility during the ceremony that literally no other guest had: She gave a reading, which Nonoo asked her to choose herself. Markle chose The Vow by Roger McGough.

The poem, in full, goes like this:

Here's the original news (plumped, in this context, is British slang for supporting something after careful consideration):

This is so sweet. And we know she's a terrific public speaker! 

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