#18: How it Ended
By the end of 1958, their relationship was over, though they maintained a polite public front. Bacall later described Frank as unpredictable and emotionally unavailable, while he rarely spoke about their time together. They remained cordial in public but never rekindled their romance.
Lauren eventually moved on, marrying actor Jason Robards, while Frank continued his series of tumultuous love affairs. Their brief relationship is remembered as one full of promise but undone by miscommunication and mistrust.