The Woman Who Would Have Been Queen

C Goodman

There's still hope for young women across the world who want to snag a prince. British newspapers are reporting that Prince William and his longtime girlfriend Kate Middleton have called it quits.There's been no official confirmation from the royal family, but the reports have apparently been verified by credible sources. Of course the news will come as a big shock to most Brits since it was assumed for months the couple was on the fast track to marriage.

The 25-year-old Middleton had won praise for her poise and fashion sense. But sources say she was uncomfortable being constantly pursued by the paparazzi. The relationship was also said to be further strained because William was away alot on official duties and just didn't pay her enough attention. So for all you women who dreamed of one day marrying a prince, here's your chance. Buckingham Palace is now accepting applications. For us men, we're just waiting for Kate to show up in Maxim.