Rupert Sanders, the culprit of the break between Kristen Stewart and Robert Pattinson
Perhaps you do not remember that scandal that was on the cover of magazines almost a decade ago. Kristen Stewart and Robert Pattinson had the perfect relationship, at least for the gallery. Bella Swan and Edward Cullen, the love story that managed to cross the screen and make its protagonists fall in love in real life as well.
The perfect ending for a saga, that of Twilight, which unleashed the madness of its fans worldwide and forever changed the lives of the actors. His unexpected rise to fame had consequences, from not being known they became persecuted by the paparazzi.
The media harassment took its toll on them, especially when Kristen Stewart was caught by the cameras in an affectionate attitude with someone who was not her partner. It was in 2012, the same year that the movie Snow White and the Huntsman was released. Its director, Rupert Sanders, had more than just a strictly professional relationship with the film's protagonist, Kristen Stewart.
The images, where they are also seen kissing inside a car, speak for themselves, so much so that the aforementioned could not deny the headlines and she was forced to give public explanations. "I am deeply sorry for the damage and embarrassment I have caused to those close to me and to everyone this has affected," said Stewart, who chose to describe her infidelity as a "momentary indiscretion." Also then he took the opportunity to send a message to his then partner, Robert Pattinson: "He has endangered the most important thing in my life, the person I love and respect the most, Rob. I love him, I love him, I'm very sorry."
For his part, the director Rupert Sanders, married with two children, also had to justify himself publicly. "My beautiful wife and heavenly children are all I have in this world. I love them with all my heart. I pray that we can get through this together," he explained. Both his marriage to model Liberty Ross and the relationship between Kristen and Robert were unable to move forward after that affair. Both actors have always preferred to keep their private lives out of the spotlight, even more so after what happened. Following their breakup, Pattinson commented that "the hardest part was talking about it after
