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

if the elevator door didn’t open to the one person I didn’t expect to see at

you are done smiling at yourself, can

Ava Fuller.

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

you doing here?” I blurt out, more

The team Sebastian had hired for her. “Co–productions between media companies is not forbidden. If you are

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and pressing close

allowed to have physical contact with “the princess“. Apparently I pose some threat

aggressive today, holding the elevator door open with a hand, and keeping on throwing shit

way into the movie business?” Ava tosses her hair cockily, laughing with

a 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

God if that’s what Miss Scarlett was here for,

of work waiting when

at her words, but she knows better than to fire at the head of Dunn Corp.

the elevator, “for

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

me a

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

circle.

and then holds out a hand as if asking for a dance: “Since you are still

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

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