In frustration, she accidentally spills "ink eraser" on her latest rejection letter, which gives her an idea.
She alters the letter, giving herself authorization to use the rejecter's luxurious Park Avenue apartment while he, "uncle" Phil Hale, is away.
Luigi, Boswell's musical evaluator, does not like her work, but dissatisfied client Maggie Conway does (for her cosmetics-promoting radio show).
Boswell's longsuffering assistant, Clyde Lyons, suggests Bob McKay write the lyrics and sing as well.
Fortunately, with Luigi's help, Lyons persuades her to take the job, lying and saying that Hale and McKay have resolved their differences.