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 leav home every time, she always

was furious, as long as he personally found and met her, she

would be like a little cat seeking comfort from its owner, showcasing her gentleness and

completely, emphasizing the sheer

up, and he impatiently took out his phone

number.

a thorough investigation, as

as Benjamin remained petrified, showing no signs

reaction.

the chirping of birds outside the window that gradually spurred the

action.

was a creation of Martina’s. He picked up one of the cups, his expression growing increasingly dark and

loud “crash,” the cup plummeted to

looked at the shattered cup, broken into several pieces on the floor. Suddenly, his

Martina…

picking up the broken glass cup from the floor. The fragments were sharp, and in an inadvertent moment, they cut Benjamin’s hand,

throw the shards into the trash bin. Instead, he placed them

one on the table.

table, he wiped the blood off his hand and asked

first aid kit from the side, intending to bandage Benjamin’s

on the current investigation of surveillance camera records, Miss Martinez left the residential area two days

with minimal

that two days ago, she used her bank card to purchase two plane tickets. “One ticket was for Miss Martinez herself, and the other one was for Miss Rodriguez.” Benjamin heard the results he wanted, but his expression remained

replied, “It’s in Carlsbad. Miss Martinez seems to have gone on a trip with Miss

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

time, Simon surely followed

fearful of the boss, neved any

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

come back or simply hadn’t finished having fun, hoping that everything could

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