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.

Martina couldn’t hear what Benjamin was saying on the

and his anger wasn’t solely because she had

longer had the ability

anyone or

angry, even going as far as personally coming there to search for her. It wasn’t because of love. It was

closer to freedom, and there was no need to return to the former prison Perhaps due to the stuffiness on the ship, she

people of various kinds passing by from time to

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

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

out to be Adam

came this time with his gang of friends to

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

ways and tried to talk

didn’t know why he appeared in such a place, but for safety, she quickly put her hat back

Did I look really bad today? Why did this

they shook their

don’t need to give a damn. If she wants to leave,

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

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

agreement, without any doubt

in thought. “But why do I always feel like I’ve seen that woman somewhere before? Maybe she’s one of

woman. She did seem

others were even more clueless. They never bothered to take a

lobby, and made sure that Adam didn’t follow her before she could

this some sort of cosmic clash in our destinies

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