Swimming with Sharks

Chapter One

Fresh-faced Lou Simms seems like a naïve Hollywood newbie when she starts interning for studio CEO Joyce Holt. Aotivated by a dark obsession with Holt, Lou quickly proves herself capable of holding her own.

Chapter Two

Lou is on the outs, until her after-hours overachieving yields fruitful resultsa An anticipated power transfer doesn’t go as planned. As Lou’s star rises, things don’t go as well for her co-workers.

Chapter Three

Lou gets promoted in the wake of tragedy, and Travis grows suspicious of her. The Fountain Pictures executives exchange barbs, and Joyce’s dreams of motherhood hang in the balance.

Chapter Four

Facing personal losses, a vulnerable Joyce relies on Lou’s care; they escape to Malibu, and Lou incites Joyce’s sexual explorations. Back at the office, Lou’s schemes make her even more indispensable.

Chapter Five

Joyce struggles for control, both personally and professionally. Lou masterminds an unbreakable bond between Joyce and herself. Travis digs into Lou’s past, uncovering dark secrets, and darker deeds.

Chapter Six

The revelation of her deception and obsession sends Lou into a tailspin. Lou recalls her tragic upbringing, while Joyce distances herself and focuses on her career.