The audience erupted in laughter as the camera panned to King Charles, who was seen trying, and failing, to stifle a grin. Even David Beckham, standing by Stewart’s side, couldn’t help but crack a smile at the cheeky remark.

“I think we can all agree,” Stewart continued, “that ‘Spare’ is a bit on the nose, don’t you think? Though I suppose it does get the point across. And hey, at least it’s not as bad as ‘Toss the Salad,’ right?”

The laughter grew even louder at Stewart’s unexpected zinger, with many guests covering their mouths in a futile attempt to contain their amusement. 

King Charles, for his part, was openly chuckling at this point, his shoulders shaking with mirth. Beckham, ever the diplomat, quickly stepped in to steer the presentation back on track.

“Well, I think we can all agree that tonight is about celebrating the incredible work of His Majesty’s Foundation,” Beckham said, flashing a charming smile. “And what better way to do that than with a bit of good-natured ribbing, eh?”

The crowd erupted in applause, their laughter subsiding as the awards ceremony continued. But the moment of levity had clearly struck a chord, and the buzz of conversation throughout the rest of the evening was filled with amused recounts of Stewart’s quip.

For his part, Prince Harry seemed to take the jab in stride. Later that evening, he was spotted chatting amiably with Stewart and Beckham, the three men sharing a hearty laugh together.

“I think it’s fair to say that the royal family has had its fair share of drama and controversy in recent years,” remarked one attendee. “But it’s moments like this that really show the humanity and sense of humor at the heart of the Windsors. You can tell there’s no real animosity there, just a bit of good-natured teasing.”

Indeed, the playful exchange between Stewart, Beckham, and the King himself was a stark contrast to the often tense relationship between the royal family and Prince Harry in the wake of his explosive memoir. 

The book, which detailed a litany of grievances and personal revelations about his life as a royal, had threatened to further drive a wedge between Harry and his family. But tonight, it seemed the tension had been diffused, at least for the evening.

As the award ceremony drew to a close, King Charles was spotted warmly embracing his younger son, the two men sharing a private moment amidst the flashing cameras and adoring crowd.

“It’s a testament to the resilience of the royal family,” mused another guest. “They’ve weathered so much storm and strife, but at the end of the day, they’re still family. And families, well, they know how to poke fun at each other, don’t they?”

As the guests departed into the balmy June night, the laughter and goodwill of the evening lingered. 

It was a rare moment of levity in the often somber world of the royals, a reminder that even the most august of institutions can’t help but be human sometimes. And really, isn’t that what makes the Windsor clan so captivating in the first place?

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