Last year,Queen Elizabeth IIstripped her son Prince Andrew of all his military titles and royal patronages.

Andrew settled the case out of court in February 2022 for an undisclosed amount purported to be worth millions.

Some could even called the interview a “PR nightmare,” perCNN.

Prince Andrew talking

But, before the queen’s passing, she allegedly had a plan for Andrew to rejoin public life.

“Andrew’s mother suggested the route forward was taking on a charitable cause,” the source said.

“Other members of the family agreed and saw it as his only way to rehabilitation.”

Queen Elizabeth and Prince Andrew

Elizabeth alsoreportedlycontributed to some of the settlement that Andrew agreed to pay Virginia Giuffre.

“Charles has made it clear there is no way back to public life for Andrew.