Bestselling author Colleen Hoover, whose novel It Ends With Us became a global sensation, is now making headlines for all the wrong reasons. Known for her open and candid social media presence, Hoover recently deactivated her Instagram account,

While Hoover, 45, has not revealed her reasons for stepping back from social media, her decision to do so just days after Baldoni filed a $400 million lawsuit against Lively and her husband, Ryan Reynolds, has sparked speculation that the two incidents might be connected.

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