Kristen Stewart's Fling Rupert Sanders Still Holding Out Hope, Shows Off Wedding Ring to the World

Just the day after his estranged wife goes public without her ring, director Rupert Sanders is still wearing his

Even if Kristen Stewart's fling Rupert Sanders is still wearing his wedding ring, that doesn't necessarily mean his estranged wife is on the same page.

The Snow White and the Huntsman director's missus, Liberty Ross, made her first public appearance since the scandal went public when she showed up sans wedding band and in good spirits at the Lawless premiere red carpet in Hollywood Wednesday.

And wouldn't you just know, the next day Sanders was also going face-to-face with the paparazzi, but his ring-sporting photo opportunity was decidedly less glamorous. He was snapped outside his Hollywood Hills home confronting photogs about why they were camped there.

The smiling-and-waving director reportedly threatened to call the cops and the paparazzi documented the moment by capturing his wedding-band-wearing self.

As he was ringing up police, natch.