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 just got my script bought…by one of

would have been perfect if the elevator door didn’t open to the one person I didn’t expect to see at

at yourself,

Ava Fuller.

Ava is standing by the elevator door with an impatient, condescending

doing here?” I

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.

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close to

with “the princess“. Apparently I pose some threat

she is more aggressive today, holding the elevator door open with a hand,

is trying to sleep her way into the

her comment. Not like I had come here for an acting job like she clearly assumed anyway. Seeing she’s not leaving anytime

Scarlett was here for, and it’s a pity that her

seemed to have loads of work waiting

become vertical at her words, but she knows better than to fire at the

Adrian Dunn, nodding at the elevator, “for that. I didn’t know the Dunn Corp is

a light frown, as if annoyed to

gives me a

Ava was THE girl of every man’s dreams

circle.

way for him, but he stops by my side and then holds out a hand as if asking for a dance: “Since you are still here… Would

lunch with him, just don’t want to get

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