Things certainly haven't been easy recently for TV presenter Ruth Langsford - she's not only going through a divorce from Eamonn Holmes, her husband of 14 years, but there's been non-stop rumours swirling around about the reason behind it.
While it's been reported that Eamonn, 64, is being "consoled" by a blonde divorcee, Ruth - who shares a 22 year old son named Jack with her ex husband - has been noticeably quiet about their shock split and is choosing to keep her cards close to her chest.
However, Ruth's silence has arguably kicked the hearsay mill into overdrive and prompted a flurry of whispers online from curious followers.
One said: "She didn't want to stick by him when he was ill," while a second commented: "She bailed out of her marriage to her ailing husband." But others came to her defence and said: "Wow, people are so mean on social media when they have no idea of what someone's relationship is like behind closed doors," and another agreed: "It's nothing to do with us." However, according to a source, Ruth's tight-lipped approach to the ongoing gossip could be the best "revenge" Ruth has on 'haters' as it allows her to keep her head held high. "Splitting from Eamonn is one of the hardest things Ruth has had to go through and it wasn’t an easy choice – she had wanted them to grow old together and was determined that Jack wouldn’t have divorced parents," they said. "Ruth has strong friends around her and she is just throwing herself into work at the moment and feels she can walk around with her head held high and at that moment that’s her best form of revenge.That’s not to say she won’t ever talk about it but she’s not ready at all at the moment and when she does, it will be done with dignity to protect all of.
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