While Misha and James laughed in the rain, not everyone in Thorne Media was amused, neither was this Cinderella-story acceptable to everyone.
Marissa Caldwell, 27-year-old Associate Manager, had done exceptionally well in the first three years of her career in Thorne Media.
She was ambitious, hardworking, and knew how to play the office politics. Seemingly caring and kind, she had set up countless interns and juniors to fail, while strategically building rapport with her own seniors. The seniors were fully aware of how cunning and conspiring she could be to her juniors, and by the same token, they knew that this lady could pose threat to their own position too as she ruthlessly tried to climb up the corporate ladder. However, people saw more benefit in keeping her as an ally than making her an enemy.
