By the age of 24 she had fled a forced wedding, lived on the streets, been suicidal and spent years in refuges and hostels.
Wearing a borrowed white blouse and a £2.50 pencil skirt from Primark she arrived for a job interview at a prestigious firm of Manchester solicitors.
The other contenders for the post were men in sharp suits and power dressed women.
But Kat Demarchelier Du Bois landed it.
The bosses at Addleshaw Goddard law firm in St Peter’s Square saw something in her.
They had no idea about her past.
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