
People who interacted with Prince William a week ago say he kept his wife's cancer diagnosis close to the vest.
On March 14, the Prince of Wales attended a Diana Award charity event in London, one week before his wife Kate Middleton announced she has been diagnosed with cancer and is currently undergoing chemotherapy treatments.
"He said that it was refreshing to hear all the amazing things the young people were doing. In the context now, knowing he was dealing with so much and that he was in a place where there was such positivity, it was refreshing," Tessy Ojo, chief executive of the Diana Award who interacted with Prince William at the event, told People in an exclusive interview. "In some sense, when you're dealing with such bad news, you need hope and positivity, and the event was all about that.