he was well aware of her deteriorating Health but the finality of her passing still came as a shock as he made his way through the Scottish Countryside a call from Sir Edward young Queen Elizabeth's private secretary delivered the heartbreaking news his mother had died and he was now King for the first time in his life Charles was addressed as your majesty imagine the weight of that moment losing his mother while simultaneously realizing he had just fulfilled a destiny that had awaited him his entire life the Future King Charles iiii pulled over to