Power Play
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Last published Thu, Mar 12, 2015
Rochelle Walker, 25, has just landed her dream job at Colossal Marketing Agency. Finally everything was going right for her, or so she thought.
What do you do when you realise you already know the boss?
And that very boss, is the kid you used to bully?
Join Rochelle's journey and see how she deals with a boss with an extremely good memory, who transformed from a spotty kid to a piece of art, and how she handles the business elite of London. It truly is a power play.
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