In "Between Sundays" by Karen Kingsbury, Bill advises the protagonist, Hill, on the challenges of maintaining a public image as a heartthrob. He emphasizes that staying single enhances Hill's marketability and suggests that entering a relationship could jeopardize his status. Bill's advice serves as a reminder of the pressures faced by someone in the public eye, where personal choices can significantly impact professional reputation. Bill goes even further by warning Hill against the potential consequences of becoming a father, implying that a pregnancy would ruin his appeal to fans. This highlights the societal expectations placed on public figures, showing how personal lives are often scrutinized and can affect their careers and public personas. Hill grapples with these conflicting interests, wondering if he should prioritize love or his image.