Ava Sterling, daughter of a disgraced Hollywood director, knows the sting of failure firsthand. Determined to reclaim her family's legacy and forge her own path, she vows to conquer Hollywood, not by riding on her father's coattails, but by sheer grit and talent. But navigating the cutthroat world of premieres, auditions, and ruthless producers is only half the battle. When a charming and enigmatic studio head, Julian Devereux, takes an interest in her career, Ava must decide if she's willing to play the game of power, love, and ambition – even if it means risking everything she's worked for.

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