If those rumors are true, it wouldn’t be all that surprising that The Gaines would step away from the series to lessen the possibility of any situation that could place their kids in danger, and one could imagine that’s a tricky thing to express to diehard fans.
At the same time, most people would see that response as reasonable and admirable, so if that rumor was actually true, why wouldn’t the Gaines family just admit it?
It’s been reported this week from an unnamed source that the Fixer Upper family is looking to reduce their celebrity to prevent people from driving by their house and photographing it, and potentially their children.