Ex-Astronomer employee caught canoodling with boss at Coldplay concert blames bad decision on a couple of High Noons

The HR executive busted canoodling with her married boss on the Coldplay concert kiss cam has denied they were having an affair — claiming she made a “bad decision” after “a couple of High Noons.”Kristin Cabot, a 53-year-old mom of two, broke her silence in a spate of interviews published Thursday — months after her 16-second public display of affection with her then-boss, Astronomer CEO Andy Byron, ignited a firestorm.“I made a bad decision and had a couple of High Noons and danced and acted inappropriately with my boss,” she told the New York Times, while admitting he was her “crush.”“And it’s not nothing.And I took accountability and I gave up my career for that.

That’s the price I chose to pay.”She insisted, too, that the backlash she received in the wake of the soap worthy saga was unwarranted.“I could have been struck by lightning, I could have won the lottery, or this could have happened,” Cabot told The Times of London in a separate interview.

“But I’m not some celebrity, I’m just a mom from New Hampshire,” she added.“Even if I did have an affair, it’s not anybody’s business.“It has been like a scarlet letter; people erased everything I’d accomplished in my life and achieved in my career.

This can’t be the final word.”The disgraced exec noted that both she and her then-boss were amicably separated from their respective spouses when they decided to attend the concert together with her friends.Cabot, who was only hired the prior November, acknowledged developing a “big happy crush” on Byron after learning roughly a month before the gig that he was also in the midst of splitting from his wife.

“I wanted to put a cute outfit on and go out and dance and laugh and have a great night,” she told the NYT. “And that’s how it was tracking.” “Some inside part of my brain might have been jumping up and down and waving its arms, saying, ‘Don’t do this’,” she confessed, but ultimately she w...