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.

couldn’t hear what Benjamin was saying on the shore, she

his anger wasn’t solely because she had

no longer had the ability

anyone or anything getting out

going as far as personally coming there to search for

and there was no need to return to the

people of various kinds passing by

herself another glass of water, hoping to calm herself down. But unexpectedly, someone approached her for a conversation. “Hey, gorgeous, are you

was trying to strike up a conversation with her. Why wouldn’t that guy

out to be

with his gang of friends

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

never changed his ways

safety, she quickly put

really bad today?

shook

you don’t need to give a

was instantly pleased. “Yeah, you’re damn right. That woman just blew a golden opportunity. Who the

something and added, “By the way, don’t tell anyone about what happened today. If people find out we’re gambling, the consequences would be

agreement, without any doubt about what

into the crowd, deep in thought. “But why do I always feel like I’ve seen that woman somewhere

and carefully thought about the woman. She did seem familiar, but she didn’t

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

lobby, and made sure that Adam didn’t

that person keep haunting me? Is this some sort of cosmic clash in our destinies or what?!” Martina thought, rubbing her temples in frustration as a headache.

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