Chapter 29: No Way Out

No matter how serious she was, she would always have to go back, without hesitation, just because of his words “had enough fun?” She became nothing more than a puppet, summoned and dismissed at will, like a clown.

The final deadline left by Benjamin was, “Two days. Give up that crappy rented

apartment and don’t test my patience. You know the consequences of angering me.”

Naturally, it meant a fate worse than death. Anyone who angered Benjamin had no

good outcome. Whether it was Benjamin’s business partner or someone closest to him, the

result was the same.

Only two days left.

Martina didn’t know how she managed to leave in front of Benjamin. She just numbly

got into Elena’s car.

Then she mechanically fastened her seatbelt, as if nothing else in the outside world mattered anymore.

In her current state of mind, there was only one simple thought: escape.

The farther she could escape, the better.

At this moment, Elena, who had a carefree personality, didn’t notice anything wrong with

Martina.

Instead, she kept driving and complained, “My troublemaker, you finally came. I was.

getting bored waiting in the car. I hope Ms. Bridge didn’t say anything unpleasant. Did she

seem displeased? Did she say anything bad about me?”

Elena gripped the steering wheel and continued, “Don’t worry, I’ll make it up to her

separately. We’ll have a meal together, just the three of us.”

up and agree, “Yes, okay. I already spoke to

she said she’ll contact us when

them exchanged words, and it didn’t give anyone

was wrong.

of her apartment, she showed

of the

and finally realized that something was off. She

asked, “Hey, what happened? You

okay.”

initially didn’t want to worry Elena, so she had been forcing herself,

the burdens on

all she needed was the presence of the closest

tears.

crumble, and she

never seen Martina in such a painful state of crying, and she was so frightened that she didn’t know how

speculation, and she almost

pay attention to him. Sometimes men are

when you were eager to see him, he acted indifferent. Now that you’re ignoring. him, he keeps coming to find

what, you still have me. If

kept crying. She didn’t know what else she could

left, two days where she would either be

to go back. Even if it meant death, she didn’t

Martina finally managed to calm herself down and told Elena the situation that had

negotiation breakdown with Benjamin. He gave me

to go back on my own, he will send someone to pick me up,” she said. “Given his character, even if I swear not to

to force

friend still had the courage to make

decision.

while ago, Martina was deeply in love with Benjamin, and now she was

that she didn’t

relief and sadness. She was relieved that

of her love-struck state. But it was sad because those who angered

was likely the same for her dear

of them went upstairs and sat

possibilities.

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