“That is why with Eugenie they went to Buckingham Palace for the pre-Christmas family lunch.
“She appreciates the way the King and William have looked after her during everything that has been happening with Andy and Sarah.”
The source added that it was easier for Beatrice to go away with friends than to appear to be snubbing any member of the Royal Family.
Princess Eugenie Facing the Same Dilemma
It is understood that Princess Eugenie is dealing with a similar situation and may also choose not to spend Christmas with her disgraced parents this year.
Both York sisters attended King Charles’ annual pre-Christmas lunch at Buckingham Palace last week.
Other members of the Royal Family present included the Prince and Princess of Wales and their three children, Princess Anne and Sir Timothy Laurence, and Prince Edward with Sophie, Duchess of Edinburgh.
Andrew and Fergie Under Growing Pressure
King Charles has removed Andrew’s titles and ordered him to vacate Royal Lodge amid renewed scrutiny over his association with convicted paedophile Jeffrey Epstein.