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.

just got my script

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

done smiling at yourself, can you

Ava Fuller.

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

are you doing here?” I

personal reason, given the team following her. The team Sebastian had hired for her. “Co–productions between media companies is not forbidden. If

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elevator and pressing close to me, forcing me to step

“the princess“. Apparently I

much, but she is more aggressive today, holding the elevator door open with a hand, and keeping on throwing shit at

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

decide to pretend I didn’t hear her comment. Not like I had come here for an acting job like she clearly assumed anyway.

was here for, and it’s a pity that

of work

words, but she knows better than to fire at the head of Dunn Corp. She finally lets go, and the elevator door shuts her glare

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

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

me a slight, apology

see that coming. I thought Ava was THE girl of every man’s dreams

circle.

away to give way for him, but he stops by my side and then holds out a hand as if asking for a dance: “Since you are still here… Would you like to

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