She Approved the Split He Fell Apart

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 the

door didn’t open to the one

smiling at yourself, can

Ava Fuller.

of guards and her manager, Ava

I blurt out,

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 the

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and pressing close to me,

“the princess“. Apparently I

aggressive today, holding the

an ugly duckling like this is trying to sleep her way into the movie business?” Ava tosses her hair cockily, laughing with

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

what Miss Scarlett was here for,

he doing here? He seemed to have loads of work waiting when I left his office not

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

turn to Adrian Dunn, nodding at the elevator, “for that. I

didn’t know either,” Adrian answers fast with a light frown, as if annoyed to be mentioned together with Ava, “must be a mistake from one

gives me a slight,

coming. I thought Ava was

circle.

then holds out a hand as if

I feel uncomfortable having lunch with him, just don’t want to get too close