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While Buckingham Palace is in full damage control mode after the announcement thatPrince Andrew is"Go down" from its public duties For the "foreseeable future" as a result of the fallout of his involvement with the convicted sex offenderJeffrey Epstein, sources say that the girls of the prince,Princess beatrice andPrincess eugenie, could see theirroles All except eliminated as a result of the scandal. "It may be unfair," said a palace mining. "But the long shadow of Prince Andrew distortally disastrous judgment will inevitably fall on Princess Beatrice and Princess Eugenie. It's all very unhappy."

Royal BiographerIngrid Seward saidHello Great Britain Today, "we all feel very sorry for the Beatrice and Eugénie princesses." And the old royal correspondent of the BBCPeter hunter written in a series of tweets That "the humiliation of Andrew is complete" and "Princess Beatrice and Eugenie will now have to focus exclusively on their non-royal day jobs. Their father can no longer champion their royal roles part-time."

Unlike his sister,Princess Anne, Andrew has always pushed that his daughters are fully recognized as princesses "by blood" and put pressure for more roles for them in the family. His feelings have been in direct opposition to those of his elder brother,Prince Charles, which is reported favoring a more "simplified" monarchy and should "modernize the system" cut everything except the mostRoyals Seniors public obligations when he becomes king.

"There is a huge amount of jealousy between Andrew and Charles," said my source. "Andrew has long estimated that his daughters, granddaughters of the queen, have never had their due. Now, with this turning point, Charles has all the reasons when he is king to freeze even further."

contrary toPrince William andPrince HarryBeatrice and Eugénie are not "royals who work" and do not have the same privileges and protection as their cousins. In 2011, despite a fierce opposition from Andrew, thePrincesses lost their police protection 24 hours a day After a public outcry on the annual cost of £ 500,000. They now receive protection at official royal events. Andrew tooCampaign for his daughters to become ambassadors of commerce After graduating from the university, the idea was also veto. Currently, Beatrice is the Vice President of Partnerships and the Webage Strategy, a software company. Eugenie, who worked formerly in New York, is a director of the London Art Gallery, Hauser & Wirth.

While neither Beatrice nor Eugenie receive a salary from the civil list, they are said financially safely. According toThe daily mail, Princesses are supposed to have trust funds, as well asFunds of $ 1.4 million-Said has been set up their mother,Sarah FergusonFollowing his divorce of Andrew - and their portion of a Fund of 18 million pounds sterling was created by the Queen Mother for his great-grandchildren.

Last year, I reported on theBattles behind Andrew and Charles When Andrew insistedThe wedding of Eugenie ToJack Brooksbank to be a big deal at the Equal Windsor Castle with the marriage of Harry toMeghan murder. After theBBC refused to broadcast the wedding, Andrew has personally worked to ensure that some parts of the day have been broadcast and got an agreement with ITV. The slightly scaled case attracted criticism in the British media on the estimateSecurity post of £ 2.5 million For the ceremony paid by taxpayers.

Beatrice engaged atEdoardo Mapelli Mozzi Earlier this year and the question of planning a marriage for some time in 2020. "This will undoubtedly be a much lower affair than that originally expected," said my source.

There is also a concern that the defendant of Andrew's scandal could spill into the charity of his daughters. While several organizations that had Andrew as boss already haveCut the links with the princeBeatrice is currently an ambassador of the Charity of the Street and works with the National Ballet School, the Helen Arkell Dyslexia Center and York Theater Royal. Eugenie is a long-standing supporter of the Royal National Orthopedic Hospital, where she has undergone surgery at the age of 12. It is also involved in the European osteopathic school, the young bosses of the Tate and the big cat sanctuary. In addition, the two sisters are customers of adolescence cancer confidence.

Regardless of what the future holds for them, Beatrice and Eugenie remain firmly faithful to their father, according to my source. "These girls have seen their mother and their father mixed in many unhappy public scandals and have always been held by them. It's no different," said the initiate. "Andrew can be an imperfect man with a bad judgment, but he's always their father and they love him." And for happier moments for one of these princesses, check 14 fascinating details on the wedding of Princess Eugenie that you may have missed .

Diane Clehane is a journalist and author of New York Imagine Diana and Diana: the secrets of his style .