She Accepted Divorce, He Panicked by Nyx Rai

Chapter 35

035 Boss To Be

Scarlett's POV

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When I finished my pitch, I felt embarrassed and shocked - I talked for 2 hours straight?! Standing in the elevator, I can't help but to cover my face thinking about what just happened.

He smiled at me with an encouraging look, nodded along, and even asked some simple questions, so I totally lost track of time.

To think that I just took up the whole morning of a billionaire whose business was far more important than my movie....

I didn't know how to face Adrian Dunn at that moment, and when I looked up, he was smirking like a mischievous fox, seeing through my thoughts again.

"Ughhh, I should probably..." I put away my iPad, pointing at the door, "Thank you very much for hearing me out!"

The fox let out a laugh.

"You don't even have time for my decision?" Adrian Dunn curved his lips, his deep, shimmering eyes taunting behind his thin rimless glasses, "Not that I'd hate it if you just came here for a passionate chat..." "..." I totally forgot. Wasn't my pitch the whole point of the meeting?

But he didn't give me a hard time after that. Even right now standing in the elevator with his offer, it still feel surreal to me.

I got it? I just got my script bought...by one of the largest media tycoons?!!!

have been perfect if the elevator door didn't open to the one person I didn't expect to

are done smiling at yourself, can you stop

Ava Fuller.

a whole team of guards and her manager, Ava is standing by the elevator door with an impatient,

doing here?" I blurt out, more shocked

is signed by Sebastian, nemesis of the Dunn Corp. And it doesn't look like she's here for some personal reason, given the team following her. The team Sebastian had hired for her. "Co- productions between media companies is not forbidden. If you are looking to enter the business, then

pressing close

to have physical contact with "the princess".

me much, but she is more aggressive today, holding the elevator

an ugly duckling like this is trying to sleep her way

an acting job like she clearly assumed anyway. Seeing she's not leaving anytime soon, the people around scatters

God if that's what Miss Scarlett was here for, and it's a pity that

seemed to have loads of work waiting

than to fire at the head of Dunn Corp. She finally lets go, and the elevator door

"for that. I

know either," Adrian answers fast with a light frown, as if annoyed to be mentioned together with Ava, "must

gives me a

did not see that coming. I thought Ava was THE girl of every man's dreams

circle.

then holds out a hand as if asking for a dance: "Since you are still here... Would you like to have lunch with

Not that I feel uncomfortable having lunch with him, just don't want to get too close to their circle- the