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.

it? I just got my script bought…by

door didn’t open to the one person

yourself, can you stop

Ava Fuller.

manager, Ava is standing by the elevator

doing here?” I blurt out,

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

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pressing close to me, forcing me to

princess“. Apparently I

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

to sleep her way into the movie business?” Ava tosses her hair cockily,

second, I decide to pretend I didn’t hear her 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

work waiting

knows better than to fire at the head of Dunn Corp. She finally lets go,

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

annoyed to be mentioned together with Ava, “must be a mistake from

a

thought Ava was THE

circle.

hand as if asking for a dance: “Since you are still here… Would

Not that I feel uncomfortable having lunch with him, just don’t want to get

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