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.

got it? I just got my script bought…by one of the

have been perfect if the elevator door didn’t open to the

you are done smiling at yourself, can you stop

Ava Fuller.

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

doing here?” I blurt out, more shocked than

the team following her. The team Sebastian had hired for her. “Co–productions between media

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close to me, forcing me to

princess“.

Ava doesn’t talk to me much, but she is more aggressive today, holding the elevator door open with a hand, and

you believe an ugly duckling like this is trying to sleep her way into

comment. Not like I had come here for an acting job like she clearly assumed anyway. Seeing she’s not leaving anytime soon, the people around scatters for the other elevators. I turn to leave, too,

here for, and it’s a pity

have loads of work

eyebrows instantly become vertical at her words, but she knows better than to fire at the head of Dunn Corp. She finally lets go, and the

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

either,” Adrian answers fast with a light frown, as if annoyed to be

a slight, apology

I thought Ava was

circle.

away to give way for him, but he stops by my side and then holds out a hand as if

feel uncomfortable having lunch with him, just don’t want to get too close to their circle- the rich,

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