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

his anger wasn’t solely because she

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

never liked anyone

there to search for her.

been one step closer to freedom, and there was no need to return to

kinds passing by

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

exactly who was trying to strike up

turned out to

gang of friends to find a place to

rules in some states, it wasn’t easy for them to gamble freely, so they chose to

his ways

place, but for safety, she quickly put her hat

today? Why did this woman just walk away

him, and they shook

taste! But Adam, you don’t need to give a damn. If she wants to

you’re damn right. That woman just blew a golden opportunity. Who the hell does she think she is

he spoke, he seemed to remember something and added, “By the way, don’t tell anyone about

nodded in agreement, without any doubt

at Martina, who quickly blended into the crowd, deep in thought. “But why do I always feel

rubbed his chin and carefully thought about the woman. She did seem familiar, but she didn’t resemble any of his ex-girlfriends. What could she

to take a close look at Martina’s appearance; at most,

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

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

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