临时女秘书克莉丝(Lara Flynn Boyle),美艳而神秘,然而在她美丽的外表与姣好的身材下,却藏着一颗狠毒的心。 她一步一步除掉手边的障碍,让自己在公司的地位大为提升。然而年轻的老板彼得(Timothy Hutton)绝不就此善罢甘休,他决心要阻止克莉丝,以挽救濒临破裂的公司。A cookie company takeover has employees scrambling to make a case for continued employment. An executive's administrative assistant takes paternity leave, and he gets a temp who is too good to be true, doing tasks at a fast pace and doing quite a bit of creative work for the project. The executive starts noticing that all the obstacles to his climb up the corporate ladder are disappearing, including the death of some of his rivals. When his regular admin returns to work, his temp, who has made it clear that she wishes to stay with him, begins her own accelerated climb up the ladder, and he begins wondering if she was responsible for the removal of the obstacles.