Fresh details about ex-Prince Andrew’s alleged Epstein-related activities may soon surface as his former personal aide prepares to share details of her time working with him.. While still reeling from the fallout of his ties to Jeffrey Epstein, the disgraced Duke of York was arrested over allegations of misconduct in public office.. Amid the ongoing investigation, attention has turned to Charlotte Manley, who once worked closely with him, suggesting she may have facilitated Andrew in matters connected with Epstein.. Article continues below advertisement. Ex-Prince Andrew’s Assistant Says She Would Speak To The Police About Epstein-Related Accusations. Steve Finn/Capital Pictures / MEGA. In response, Manley has now indicated she is prepared to recount her experiences during her time in the royal household with law enforcement.. Manley was Andrew’s former assistant private secretary and treasurer beginning in 1996 and later his private secretary and treasurer between 2001 and 2003.. In those roles, she handled both administrative and financial responsibilities and frequently accompanied him on official engagements.. However, her name resurfaced following allegations that she signed a payment connected to Ghislaine Maxwell during her tenure.. According to reports, Manley issued a £75 ($100) check from Buckingham Palace funds in 2000 to pay for a massage arranged by Ghislaine Maxwell for Prince Andrew.. Article continues below advertisement. When asked about her involvement, Manley declined to comment on it, but preferred to surrender her confession to the law authorities. “I would rather talk to the police than the press, not that I would have much to tell them,” Manley told The Times.. Although Manley avoided commenting further, a former masseuse, Monique Giannelloni, previously alleged that the aide helped arrange a meeting with Andrew at Buckingham Palace. Per People, Giannelloni described her meeting with Andrew as initially awkward, as he went into the bathroom and returned nude, which embarrassed her.. Article continues below advertisement. Ex-Prince Andrew Gives Up Another Crown Estate Property. ZUMAPRESS.com / MEGA. While Manley shows willingness to go to the authorities, her former employer, Andrew, continues to face the consequences tied to his past association with Epstein.. In addition to losing his longtime residence at Royal Lodge, the 66-year-old has now requested early termination of his lease on another Crown Estate property he has held for more than two decades at a low cost.. As The Blast reported, the East Lodge, a Grade II listed thatched cottage in Berkshire near Ascot, carried an annual rent of about £13,000 ($17,357), which is low compared to similar homes in the area, which are worth as much as £7,500 ($10,000) per month.. Article continues below advertisement. Andrew’s Daughters, Princess Beatrice and Eugenie, Will Not Attend Royal Ascot. Mirrorpix / MEGA. Andrew’s fallout has also begun to affect his children, Princess
