Fleeing the Gilded Cage: Don’t Want to be the Billionaire’s Wife

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.

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

his anger wasn’t solely because she

more important was that he no longer had the ability to control her as

personality, he never liked anyone or anything getting out of his

there to search for her. It wasn’t

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

watched people of various kinds passing by from time to

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

who was trying to strike up a conversation with her.

to be

time with his gang of friends to find a

rules in some states, it wasn’t easy for them to

ways and tried to talk to

a place, but for safety, she quickly put her hat back

left puzzled. “What’s wrong? Did I look really bad today? Why did this

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

woman must have no taste! But Adam, you don’t need to give a damn. If she wants to leave, let

just blew a golden opportunity. Who the hell does she think she is

the way, don’t tell anyone about what happened

without any doubt about

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

the woman. She did seem familiar, but she didn’t resemble

bothered to take a close look at Martina’s appearance; at most, they only saw

continued walking, leaving the lobby, and made sure that

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