The next time you’re at a dinner party and someone casually asks, “Aren’t Robert Peston and that Edwardes woman together?” you can smile, nod, and say, “No, but they share a very good accountant.” It’s the kind of non-answer that makes you look smart without actually knowing anything.
At the end of the day, the real love story here is how much we enjoy making up gossip about people we’ve never met. It’s cheaper than therapy and more fun than folding laundry. So go ahead, keep wondering. Just know that Robert Peston is married to journalism itself, and Charlotte Edwardes is married to a man who probably doesn’t slurp his tea. And that’s the only headline you need.