"I can give you the whole world, except marriage."
When they first met, he was a gentleman holding an umbrella, and she was a dance student caught in the rain.
Later, he became her benefactor, her talent scout, and... the stranger who knew her best.
For seven years, he spent hundreds of millions paving her way to stardom, even as every film she starred in lost money.
"Why me?" she once asked.
"Because the way you dance reminds me of the last dance my mother performed before she killed herself," he replied, cruelly yet sincerely.
When devotion becomes a shackle, and protection stifles growth,
when an award for Best Actress and divorce papers are placed before her at the same time,
she realizes that the greatest pain is not never having someone, but losing them after you have.