Colleagues of Gilbey have always maintained that his relationship with the princess is strictly platonic.

Bianca's best friend, Maggie's relationship with Bianca was to be strictly platonic.

"I'm positive - our relationship is strictly platonic."

"The relationship is strictly platonic and they are away with a group of friends on vacation," their rep told People.com.

She was 21 years older, and his family and their friends all said their relationship was strictly platonic.

Their relationship seems to be strictly platonic.

He loved her, but he believed his love was strictly platonic.

However, Tarantino has stressed that their relationship is strictly platonic.