Temptations
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What happens when you are broke and jobless in NYC, about to book a flight back to your hometown and all of sudden, you get your dream job, in your dream company?
The only downside is, you will have to work under an arrogant, rude jerk who will leave no stone unturned to make your life hell.
Is the money worth it? Or you better save your dignity and go home?
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