A Guardian Angel

In addition to finding solace in each other's arms amidst the chaos of Hollywood, Kidman revealed that her marriage to Cruise served as a shield against some of the industry's darker aspects. 

In an essay for New York Magazine, she candidly wrote, "I married for love, but being married to an extremely powerful man kept me from being sexually harassed." She seemed to possess it all in both her professional and personal spheres.

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