Chloe navigates the treacherous politics of university administration with the cold tactical precision of a grandmaster. When her corrupt supervisor attempts to frame Chloe for an illicit affair with the campus dean, Chloe smoothly deflects the scandal, exposing her boss as the actual mistress before the faculty senate. Seeking vengeful retaliation, the supervisor constructs a half-million-dollar embezzlement paper trail designed to land Chloe in federal prison.
Anticipating every maneuver, Chloe fakes a severe head trauma and secretly transfers the incriminating security token directly into the hands of the university's supreme Chancellor. When the supervisor storms the hospital ward with campus police to arrest Chloe, the curtain parts to reveal the most powerful trustee in the state. Chloe proves that petty bullies are merely pawns on her board.
