The — Bodyguard 2004

Sterling laughs. "Bluff."

In 2004, a burned-out, guilt-ridden former Secret Service agent is hired to protect a volatile, self-destructive pop superstar. He must guard her not only from a visible stalker but from the unseen enemy she carries within herself—a battle that forces him to confront the ghosts of the one person he failed to save. the bodyguard 2004

Act One: The Assignment

Marcus takes the job. Not for redemption. For blackmail. Sterling laughs

Marcus shrugs. "There's a kid in Chicago. Single mom. She needs a bodyguard. Pro bono." Act One: The Assignment Marcus takes the job

Marcus visits her six months later. He’s shaved the beard, put on weight. He hands her a letter. "The file on my partner. I confessed. His wife forgave me. Took her three years, but she did."

Naomi walks away from the industry. She buys a small farm in Vermont. No cameras. No pills. Just horses and silence.