Overview
- Publisher Stock released excerpts on November 3, with the full book due November 5 in France and December 3 in Spain.
- Juan Carlos calls the relationship with Corinna Larsen an error he bitterly regrets, saying it hurt his reputation and contributed to his decision to leave Spain.
- He writes that the affair never affected his responsibilities as king, as coverage revisits probes tied to undeclared funds and reports of large gifts, including an alleged €65 million.
- The memoir recounts bringing a 13-year-old Felipe to the palace during the 23-F coup, stating his instruction as future king began that night, and offers praise for Queen Sofía, Felipe VI, and Princess Leonor.
- An editorial in Faro de Vigo advocates facilitating his return from Abu Dhabi and describes his isolation there, asserting he has no pending legal cases.