In the glittering chaos of New York City, two friends find themselves caught in a toxic dance of envy, ambition, and betrayal. "Necessary People" is the riveting tale of Violet and Stella, two women bound by a complex friendship that has always teetered on the edge of a knife. Violet, the diligent and determined, has always played second fiddle to Stella, the radiant and reckless. Together, they navigate the treacherous waters of adulthood, their lives intertwined by a bond as perilous as it is profound. When Violet steps into the limelight of a high-stakes cable news career, the balance of power shifts, sparking a dark rivalry that threatens to consume them both. As Stella's envy boils over, and Violet's ambitions soar, the two embark on a collision course with each other's futures. Anna Pitoniak masterfully escalates the tension, crafting a world where loyalty is a liability, and success comes at a sinister price. "Necessary People" exposes the dark heart of ambition, and the lengths to which we'll go to protect, or destroy, the ones we love.