If the royal family’s recent family video is any indication, Prince George, 11 and Princess Charlotte, 9 have a wholesome, goofy, and incredibly close relationship. But a strict and longstanding royal rule will quite literally pull the siblings apart next year.

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Although Prince Louis was at home with his mother, George and Charlotte were all smiles at meeting the pop star with their dad and royal fans were quick to take to social media in delight after seeing the photograph. One fan wrote: "Charlotte looks star stuck and fan girling. Omg she’s so a swifie, it’s too cute!!"

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Prince George and Princess Charlotte’s lives will soon change forever as they are expected to be ‘separated’ due to a long-standing strict royal rule protecting the Crown. Once Prince George turns 12,