Chapter 45: Today I Met Him
However, a person should always make progress. How could one remain stuck in the same pattern forever?

Martina had long grown tired of the life that being treated ambiguously and elusively. Now, she was determined to make a change.

“Bzzz-”

“Beep–”

Listening to the continuous sounds emanating from the ship, Martina casually found at seat in the ship’s hall and sat down.

Since they weren’t too far from the shore at the moment, her position allowed her to see the scenery by the dock.

As she inadvertently looked up, the cup in her hand fell to the ground as she saw Benjamin’s figure on the dock.

He appeared like Adonis, no matter where he showed up, always becoming the most eye-catching presence.

Martina’s heart skipped a beat, and she instinctively lowered her head, almost crouching down.

How could he react so quickly?

But as Martina pondered, she suddenly understood.

While she knew Benjamin, he also knew her just as well, if not better.

Benjamin had a firm grasp on her personality. If it weren’t for her stubbornness and the unprecedented choice she had made this time, she would probably have been taken back early on, just like before.

It was only natural for someone as intelligent as Benjamin to detect her actions at the earliest opportunity.

Fortunately, the ship had already set sail and there was no turning back.

was saying on

angry, and his anger wasn’t solely because she had

no longer had

liked anyone or

as personally coming there to search for her. It wasn’t because of love. It was simply because of his pride and

on, she had been one step closer to freedom, and there was no need to return to the former prison

she watched people of various kinds passing by from time to time,

another glass of water, hoping to calm herself down. But unexpectedly,

didn’t turn around, she knew exactly who was trying to strike up a conversation with her. Why wouldn’t that guy

to be

this time with his gang of friends to find a

there were some regulations and rules in some states, it wasn’t easy for them to

Adam never changed his ways and

appeared in such a place, but for safety, she quickly put her hat back on and left without

“What’s wrong? Did I look really bad today? Why did this woman just walk away without even turning

they shook their heads, saying, “Impossible! Mr.

need to give a damn. If she wants to leave, let her go. It’s

blew a golden opportunity. Who

and added, “By the way, don’t tell anyone about what

agreement, without any doubt about what Adam

at Martina, who quickly blended into the crowd, deep in thought. “But why do I always feel like I’ve seen that woman

did seem familiar, but she didn’t

more clueless. They never bothered to take a close look at Martina’s appearance; at most,

made sure that Adam didn’t follow her before she

this some sort of cosmic clash in our destinies or what?!” Martina thought, rubbing her

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