Blake Lively has responded to the lawsuit that her “It Ends With Us” co-star Justin Baldoni filed yesterday.
The 179-page lawsuit was filed in a New York federal court against Lively, her husband Ryan Reynolds, and two publicists. The suit alleged crimes including extortion, defamation, and claims related to breach of contract, per Variety.
“This is an age-old story: A woman speaks up with concrete evidence of sexual harassment and retaliation and the abuser attempts to turn the tables on the victim. This is what experts call DARVO. Deny. Attack. Reverse Victim Offender,” a statement from Lively’s lawyers to The Hollywood Reporter on Thursday said in response to the suit.
The drama between Lively and Baldoni has been ongoing after rumors of issues between the two persisted last year.
Baldoni’s lawyer Bryan Freedman said the lawsuit is “based on an overwhelming amount of…
