Chapter 36: Martina Used to Cherish Him
Benjamin walked directly step by step, lowering his head to see clearly what was in the box. It turned out to be a collection of broken pieces of paper. Moreover, they were colorful.

Benjamin didn’t think much about it, but his sharp gaze couldn’t be described as gentle. He rubbed his swollen temporal region and realized that this must be done by Martina,

which sparked other thoughts in his mind.

Then, one by one, he took out those pieces of paper from the box and examined them. To his surprise, when he looked at them, even the emotions he had barely suppressed

in his heart surged up again!

What was this?

Why were there so many fragments of portrait drawings here?

If these fragments were pieced together, the person in the portrait was Benjamin, clearly a portrait that Martina personally copied for him before.

Once, Martina cherished these portraits like treasures, and he still remembered what

she said.

“Benjamin, when you’re not at home, all these portraits of you can accompany me. I promise to patiently wait for your return.”

“But… Benjamin, can you spare more time to be with me? Don’t worry, it doe

be too long, even just a few minutes every day would do.”

“Benjamin, what should I do if one day you can’t find me?”

“If you don’t really like me –”

Those words from the past were vivid in Benjamin’s mind. Back then, he didn’t reall take these words to heart.

Martina would leave him. Even though she used to

furious, as long as he personally found

little cat seeking comfort from its owner,

owned disappeared completely, emphasizing the sheer

he impatiently took out his phone

number.

a thorough investigation,

stretch endlessly as Benjamin remained petrified, showing no signs

reaction.

of birds outside the window that gradually spurred

action.

one of the cups, his expression growing increasingly dark and ominous. Whether it was due to being too absent-minded or for some other reason, the next moment, the

the cup

brought back as he looked at the shattered cup, broken into

Martina…

The fragments were sharp, and in an inadvertent moment, they cut Benjamin’s hand, but he seemed oblivious

shards into the trash bin. Instead, he placed them

one on the table.

grabbing a tissue from the table, he wiped the

considerate as always, brought a first aid kit from the side, intending to bandage Benjamin’s

and answered, “Based on the current investigation of surveillance camera records, Miss Martinez left the residential area

minimal belongings, carrying only a

“One ticket was for Miss Martinez herself, and the other

Miss Martinez seems to have gone on a

it. He decisively stood up and instructed Simon again, “Buy the earliest

time, Simon surely followed his

was usually so careful and fearful of the boss, neved

out to play when she knew the boss would come to pick her

remained unclear whether she intentionally didn’t come back or simply hadn’t finished having

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