Meghan Markle and Prince Harry.Photo: Chris Jackson/Getty

Meghan and Harry Invictus Games

In addition to meeting — and posing for photos! — with a number of the athletes, Meghan and Harry also bent down to give pets to a competitor’s dog. The couple have two family dogs of their own in California, Guy and Pula.

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle.Aaron Chown/PA Images via Getty

Meghan and Harry Invictus Games

Gabriel George and Prince Harry.Samir Hussein/WireImage

Prince Harry

Although Meghan andPrince Harrydidn’t announce their engagement until Nov. 2017, there was a secret reason for their look of love at the outing: they werealready engaged, according to the bookFinding Freedom: Harry and Meghan and the Making of a Modern Royal Family.

Meghanhinted at the big newsin a subtle way — she wore a classic white button-down shirt dubbed the “Husband Shirt” from herdesigner friend Misha Nonoo’s collection.

Meghan Markle and Prince Harry.Chris Jackson/Getty

Meghan and Harry Invictus Games

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Meghan and Harry Invictus Games

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