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In the heart of Washington D.C., where power and politics collide, a group of young adults are struggling to make their own mark-far from the shadows of their influential parents. Raised in the spotlight of the nation's political elite, they are the children of senators, cabinet members, and high-powered lobbyists. But what comes with privilege and prominence is a world of chaos, secrets, and rebellion.
As they navigate the treacherous waters of family expectations, public scrutiny, and their own desires, each of them is forced to confront the harsh realities of a life constantly under the microscope. From tense family dinners to late-night parties in exclusive city bars, these young adults are doing their best to survive-and thrive-in an environment where nothing is ever as it seems.
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