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

his anger

had the ability to control her as easily

Benjamin’s personality, he never liked anyone or anything getting out of

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

freedom, and there was no need to return to the former prison

people of various kinds passing by from time

hoping to calm herself down. But unexpectedly, someone approached her

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

turned out to be

came this time with his gang of friends to find a

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

his ways and tried to

why he appeared in such a place, but for safety, she quickly put her hat back on

“What’s wrong? Did I look really bad today? Why did this woman just

and they shook their heads, saying, “Impossible! Mr. Paloma is

no taste! But Adam, you don’t need to give a damn. If she wants to leave, let her go. It’s her

you’re damn right. That woman just blew a golden opportunity. Who the

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

any doubt about what Adam

feel like I’ve seen that woman somewhere before? Maybe

She did seem familiar, but

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

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

of cosmic clash in our destinies or

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