Chapter 290 Are We Close?

"David, of all people, you’re the least qualified to say that. Your salary has come solely from Ethan," Chelsea said, her voice low and her tone cold. She hated how David kept crossing the line, acting as though he were her boyfriend for all the world to see. David wasn’t the boyfriend she wanted. He was just a convenient "plus-one." Besides, she wasn’t lying—the funds for her company came from the 2 billion dollars Ethan had given her. Every cent she and David spent came from Ethan. If not for the "lifesaver" card she played, she could not have gotten that money from Ethan. However, the money wasn’t enough for Chelsea. She didn’t just want a payout—she wanted Ethan. "Chelsea, are you mocking me?" David’s face turned dark. He felt ridiculed by her words. He hated the condescending way she spoke to him, like the wealthy old women he’d encountered in Imariands. They were throwing their husbands’ money at him and treating him like a pet. The memory made him feel sick. David’s fac