Royal Fans Are Losing It Over Prince William and Kate Middleton's 'Steamy' Balcony Moment At A Recent Outing: 'The Hand Placement'

Kate Middleton made her r eturn to the public eye over the weekend, stepping out for the first time since revealing she was undergoing treatment for cancer. Royal fans were more than excited to see the princess for the first time in what feels like ages, but no one was prepared for the adorably intimate moment she and Prince William shared. Keep reading for more details.

Prince William & Kate Middleton Share a 'Steamy' Moment

A few days before the Trooping the Colour this past weekend, Kate let fans know that she would be in attendance . "I’m looking forward to attending The King’s Birthday Parade this weekend with my family and hope to join a few public engagements over the summer, but equally knowing I am not out of the woods yet," she shared in an Instagram post.

Prince Catherine and Prince William, plus their children , Prince George, 10, Princess Charlotte, 9, and Prince Louis, 6, stepped out on a balcony overlooking Horse Guards Parade in London, and as they were getting into their positions, eagle-eyed fans noticed a sweet moment between the pair.

Prince William, standing behind his bride, went to move to her right side, and did so by placing a hand just lower than on her waist, a brief, intimate touch, letting Princess Catherine know he's there for her —how sweet! Moments later the two gazed lovingly into one another's eyes. It's clear the two were really feeling the love that day!

Royal Fans React to Prince William & Kate Middleton's Balcony Moment

One fan captured this moment on video, slowing it down, zooming in, and posting it on TikTok. "His hand on her hip!" one person commented on the post.

"The hand placement!" another noted, adding the heart-eyed emoji.

"They do that a lot but discreetly," one fan shared.

"He's just caring for her after everything she's been going through ," another fan added. "So sweet."

"A touch can mean so much!" said another.

"I just love how you know these two are so in love," a final fan said.