She Approved the Split He Fell Apart

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.

my decision?” Adrian Dunn curved his lips, his deep, shimmering eyes taunting behind his thin rimless glasses, “Not that I’d hate it if

Wasn’t my pitch the

right now standing in the elevator with his offer, it still feel surreal

my script bought…by one of the largest media

to the one person I didn’t expect to see at

at yourself, can you

Ava Fuller.

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

are you doing here?” I blurt

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

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elevator and pressing close to me, forcing

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

to me much, but she is more aggressive today, holding the elevator door open

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

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

if that’s what Miss Scarlett was here for, and it’s

He seemed to have loads of work waiting when I left his

the head of Dunn Corp. She finally

elevator, “for that. I didn’t know the Dunn

know either,” Adrian answers fast with a light frown, as if annoyed to be mentioned