You reach the next rung of success, this time with a high-paying job in the Chicago offices of one of the top law firms. At 25, you have a secretary and earn more than your parents ever did." Still, she wasn't fulfilled. Little by little, her well-planned, well-orchestrated world crumbles when she meets her future husband, and she realizes that what she's doing isn't something she enjoys. She didn't want to live in a false reality on the 47th floor in her office, but to see among people their real problems. The story is a heartbreaking one, from the death of her best friend and her father, to her fights with Barack to her moments of indecision about her professional life. But yet romance and joy with her family flourishes her story.

Summary by Patricia Grigoriu