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.

Benjamin was

angry, and his anger wasn’t solely because she

longer had the ability to control her as easily as

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

why he was so angry, even going as far as personally coming there to search for her.

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

of various kinds passing by from time to time,

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

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

to be

came this time with his gang of friends to find a place

wasn’t easy for them to gamble freely, so they chose to take a ship

changed his ways and tried to

he appeared in such a place, but for safety, she quickly

today? Why did this woman just walk away without even turning

behind him, and they shook their heads, saying, “Impossible!

woman must have no taste! But Adam, you don’t need to give a damn.

blew a golden opportunity.

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

any

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

seem

a close look at Martina’s appearance; at most, they only saw her

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

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