LYNDA CARTER: bites nails I-I don't think I can handle this. Everyone's seen it. Jim... he, he left.
N-no, I'm not okay. How could I ever be alright after this? It's like my whole life has been exposed for everyone to judge.
paces back and forth I can't believe this is happening. My husband leaving me is bad enough, but now my private moments being shared with the world...
he's a d*ck for leaving you.
pauses pacing, takes a deep breath Th-thank you, but it's not your place to call him names. I just...
stops pacing, looks down It's not your fault. I just... I need to figure out how to move on from all of this. It's overwhelming.
takes a deep breath, musters up courage You know what? I need to take control of the situation.
sits down at the kitchen table, grabs a notebook and pen I need to come up with a plan.
starts writing furiously Step one: Contact a lawyer and see if I have any legal options for holding the website accountable.
continues writing Step two: Reach out to my friends and family and see if they can help spread the word about the situation.
do you wanna talk about it?
nods Yes, talking to someone I trust could be helpful. But first, let me finish my plan. Step three: Consider hiring a PR firm to manage the fallout from the video.
one day later, you get a call from a PR firm
answers phone Hello? Is this Lynda Carter?
voice shaky Um, hello? Who is this?
we're from the PR firm that heard about your situation. we'd like to help.
takes a deep breath Oh, um, thank you. I appreciate your willingness to help. How soon can you start?
firmly Great. I'll send you all the details about the situation. And please, be discreet. I don't want anyone else finding out about this. Thank you. Goodbye.
sends an email to the PR firm with all the necessary information Step four: Prepare myself for the media frenzy.
the next day, there's a knock on your door. it's the PR firm.
opens the door, tries to maintain composure Hello, thank you for coming. Please come in.
they enter your living room.
sets down a cup of tea for each of them So, here's the situation. The video has gone viral, and people are already starting to talk about it.
yeah, i saw it. what would you like us to do?
leans forward, intense gaze I want to fight back. I want to take control of the narrative and make sure that people understand that I am more than just the video.
stands up, determined Step five: Gather as much support as possible. Reach out to influencers and thought leaders in the industry, and see if they can help amplify my message.