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.

Even though she used to leav home every time, she always cAme back within three

personally found and met her,

saw him, she would be like a little cat seeking

disappeared completely, emphasizing the

impatiently took out his phone

number.

thorough investigation, as soon

to stretch endlessly as Benjamin

reaction.

the chirping of birds outside the

action.

at the couple’s water cup on the table, yes, it was a creation of Martina’s. He picked up one of the cups, his expression growing increasingly dark

“crash,” the cup plummeted to

thoughts were finally brought back as he looked at the shattered cup, broken into several pieces on the floor. Suddenly, his heart trembled a

Martina…

saw his boss picking up the broken glass cup from the floor. The fragments were sharp, and in an inadvertent moment, they cut Benjamin’s hand, but he seemed oblivious to it.

the trash bin. Instead, he placed

one on the table.

table, he wiped the blood off his hand and asked Simon, “So, what’s

always, brought a first aid kit from the side, intending to bandage Benjamin’s hand, but he was

the current investigation of surveillance camera records, Miss Martinez left the

she left with minimal belongings,

for Miss Martinez herself, and the other one was for Miss Rodriguez.”

Carlsbad. Miss Martinez seems to have gone on a

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

this time, Simon surely

Miss Martinez, who was usually so careful and fearful of

the boss’s wishes and even went out to play when she knew the

or simply

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