Jillian Durant survived an alcoholic father, a chronically-ill mother, foster care and poverty - and that was all by the age of 20. So when Jillian lands a prestigious job at an advertising agency, she is determined to succeed in her career and forget about her sombre past. But an affair with her married boss sets Jillian's career aspirations on hold as the two co-workers carry on a can't-keep-their-hands-off-of-each-other affair, in the office and on the road.