Article continues below advertisementBlake Lively's attending fashion's biggest night hours after settling her lawsuit with It Ends With Us costar Justin Baldoni proved she's not shying away from the spotlight despite facing public backlash, according to an expert. "Blake Lively walking onto the Met Gala carpet just hours after the settlement news sends one very clear message - she is not hiding," Kelcey Kintner, Senior VP of crisis management firm Red Banyan PR, said, per an article published on Wednesday, May 6.