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The reaction of the members of the

(all the Bourbons except Queen Sofía, Felipe VI and Letizia and their two daughters) when they saw the cover of

in which Iñaki Urdangarin appears walking along the beach hand in hand with a young blonde who was not his wife has been "in total stupor". Not to mention "indignation", if the blue blood could afford to blush with rage, given the price that the Infanta Cristina paid in her day for

when she was charged with the Nóos case.

In those days, divorce was the

to preserve the Monarchy from disrepute

. Then came the fall of Botswana, the Corinna scandal... and the abdication of King Juan Carlos. Villarejo's assemblies, Corinna's accusations would end up denting an institution whose prestige began to break with the accusation in the

of the still husband of the Infanta Cristina.

It was mid-afternoon on Tuesday when

An acquaintance relates it: "At first they thought that the girl who accompanied Iñaki would be

and that the magazine had screwed up... (especially since the Urdangarin-Borbón family was together at Christmas). But when they saw the photo, the girl's face was not familiar. What a surprise." It was immediately clear to them that

to use royal terminology.

"It is that nobody walks like this on the beach with a cousin or a niece of that age," says a friend of King Juan Carlos who, like the rest of the family, was in the chain of messages among those who passed the photos of the

.

The story continues: "Someone asked him again in the family chat.

.

Nobody answered.

That silence seemed to confirm the worst suspicions.

A surprise, according to the bitterness with which the Infanta Cristina defended her marriage "for the good of the children." And he seemed firm in this decision despite

the then Prince of Asturias, who told him to get a divorce," add the same sources. It didn't seem like such a love was going to break like this. And for some photographs with another. "It has been a surprise for everyone," says the environment of the King's family.

Although today

has published that

Also to their children. (And his mother, Queen Sofia). The statement seems to be based on how

, the couple's son, was when he was approached

by reporters from Europa Press: "We are calm and we are going to love each other the same. These are things that happen and we will talk about it between U.S". Everything seems to indicate that the Infanta Cristina and Urdangarin

The cover of

has shaken the country. According to the aforementioned medium,

in the town of

on the Basque-French coast, next to the summer house of the Urdangarin clan, something even more unheard of, since he has spent his vacations there this summer with the Infanta and her four children.

El Correo

maintains, citing sources from the environment of "the new couple", that the companion is a

a resident of Vitoria, separated and

. Urdangarin

, in Vitoria's Plaza de los Fueros, as there was a large number of journalists gathered. As his wife knew since Tuesday what would be the cover of

.

The bombshell has been echoed immediately by all the publications and programs of the heart, including the magazine

bulletin

of the royal family.

Said medium, although it does not usually give rise to this type of news and even less so if it is not of its own, dedicated a great deal of space to the former Duke and Duchess of Palma,

.

He published reports of "the last time" that they were seen happy in Baqueira this Christmas, of their

, as well as of their four children, or when the couple attended Pablo's debut with the Barça top team in October handball in the Asobal league.

Urdangarin and the Infanta Cristina, hand in hand through the streets of Vitoria in 20219. ARABA PRESS

The news has also

the couple's friends.

a member of his circle tells LOC. The general surprise is even greater when

of the former Duke and Duchess of Palma and their four children

It was the first time since Iñaki entered the Brieva prison in June 2018, sentenced to five years and ten months in prison, that

, one of their favorite destinations when they lived in Barcelona.

They also

where images of Cristina de Borbón were published walking around the city in the company of her sisters-in-law Laura and Lucía. The Urdangarin clan has been his greatest support during these turbulent years in which his family relationships suffered.

This December 30 marks a decade since Urdangarin's indictment for the

, which has been the spigot through which the hitherto impeccable image of the monarchy and of Don Juan Carlos himself began to bleed. It was no use that in 2006, after the count of Fontao, adviser to the King father, discovered Urdangarin's shenanigans at the Nóos institute,

with his family (in 2009), and then to Geneva in 2013. It didn't help much either that

separating him that December 2011 from institutional acts "for his unexemplary conduct", a

led by Don Felipe, who subsequently put up successive firewalls, to the point of withdrawing the title of Duchess of Palma from the Infanta.

The attempt to prevent damage to the Crown and

that King Juan Carlos and also Don Felipe desperately attempted, advising her to separate from Urdangarin, was frustrated by Cristina's stubbornness in remaining united to her husband.

Don Felipe complained in private.

Despite the fact that

, such as the alleged relationship he had with the

which was reflected in some emails that circulated. But

, and even believing herself to be the victim of a kind of conspiracy,

, for which she ended up being charged and sharing with Iñaki the sentence on the bench in the trial of the

, in which she was ultimately not convicted.

His stubbornness also caused the

The monarch at first had a good relationship with Iñaki, and even used his home in Barcelona as a refuge to flee from the

at the beginning of his courtship with Doña Letizia. But from 2004, when the Urdangarins acquired the controversial mansion in Pedralbes, he began to distance himself from his brother-in-law.

Now time seems to have proved him right, but for Don Felipe

Especially for his sister, who

and sacrificed everything to support her husband.

Cristina de Borbón was on the verge of achieving the long-awaited family reunification in May, the date on which

something that seems very doubtful that it will occur.

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