Why Meghan Markle’s ex-best friend now 'regrets' their bond

Whoever thought befriending a Duchess would be a decision one would regret in life? But it seems this can happen as well.Jessica Mulroney, Meghan Markle's former long-time best friend, is said to have "regrets" over her close alliance with her.

Mulroney, who is divorcing her husband of 16 years, was Markle's closest confidant for years, even before she became a royal.However, they soon had a fallout with insiders from the Daily Mail claiming that the demise of the friendship "later caused tensions" in Mulroney's marriage.

What led to the separation?

The 45-year-old had a fallout with the "Suits" alum when the former was accused of racism in 2020 after allegedly threatening influencer Sasha Exeter's career.After the incident went viral, the stylist issued an apology, prompting her then-husband to quit his job as a TV presenter to help her out.“If [Jessica] could go back, a part of her wishes she was never part of [Markle and Prince Harry’s 2018] wedding,” an insider told the outlet.“While she enjoyed all the exposure it brought her at the time, that same exposure is what caused her social media rift to blow up in the way it did and led to the end of her friendship with Meghan and her marriage.”

A dark cloud

While Mulroney “did consider Meghan family,' she now sees that whole time as a ‘dark cloud," added the source.The fashion guru was even a part of Markle's wedding to Prince Harry in 2018, where her daughter became the flower girl and her sons served as page boys. She shared her kids with her ex, who is the son of the former Canadian Prime Minister Brian Mulroney.She also made a quick appearance in the "Archetypes" podcast host's 2022 Netflix documentary "Harry & Meghan"However, their friendship took a bad turn when she was accused of exhibiting "white privilege" during the height of the Black Lives Matter movement.Despite her apology, she lost her contracts with famous names such as ABC, CTV, Cityline and more.Following their fallout, Mulroney had suggested that the duo were still close and friends. However, fans soon noticed that the two had stopped posting about each other in 2021.