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

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

are done smiling at yourself, can you stop wasting

Ava Fuller.

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

you doing here?” I blurt out, more shocked

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 the business, then you might want to do your homework

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and pressing close to me, forcing me to step

“the princess“. Apparently I pose some threat to her life,

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

her way into the

for 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 the other elevators. I turn to leave, too, only to hear Adrian’s voice

Miss Scarlett was here for, and it’s a pity that her eyes are on something

seemed to have loads of work waiting when I left his office not

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

light frown, as if annoyed to be mentioned together

a slight,

that coming. I thought Ava was THE girl of

circle.

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

don’t want to get

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