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?!!!

didn't open to the one person I didn't expect to see at the Dunn

smiling at yourself,

Ava Fuller.

by a whole team of guards and her manager, Ava is standing by the elevator

are you doing here?" I blurt out, more shocked than

her. The team Sebastian had hired for her. "Co- productions between media

into the elevator and pressing close to me, forcing me to step

have physical contact with "the princess". Apparently I

holding the elevator door open with a

trying to sleep her way

assumed anyway. Seeing she's not leaving anytime soon, the people around scatters for the other elevators. I turn to leave, too, only to hear Adrian's voice rising

was here for,

here? He seemed to have loads of work waiting when I left his office not ten

the head of Dunn Corp. She finally lets go, and the elevator door shuts her

the elevator, "for that. I

with a light frown, as if annoyed to be mentioned together with

a slight, apology

not see that coming. I thought Ava was

circle.

out a hand as if asking for a dance: "Since you are still here... Would you like to

uncomfortable having lunch with him, just don't want to get too close to