Share Tweet Pin Email By Molly Claire Goddard 1:01pm PST, Jan 6, 2026 _ Prince William reportedly made Kate Middleton cry when they were dating. Keep reading to learn why...MORE: Follow Wonderwall on MSN for more top news _ According to Katie Nicholl's book The Making of a Royal Romance, Kate Middleton was left in "floods of tears" after Prince William ditched their New Year's Eve plans in 2006. "William had promised Kate he would join her family but decided to stay with his family instead - and informed her on the phone on Boxing Day [December 26]," she wrote.