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 saying on the shore, she could roughly

angry, and his anger

no longer had the ability

never liked anyone or anything getting out of

for her.

head in mocking disbelief. Well, from that moment on, she had been one step closer to freedom, and there was no need to return to the former prison Perhaps due to the stuffiness on the ship, she took off her disguise on

passing by from time to time,

herself down. But unexpectedly, someone approached her for

was trying to strike up

out to be

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

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

ways and

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

today? Why did this woman just walk away

him, and they shook their heads,

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

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

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

in agreement, without any doubt about what Adam

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

She did seem familiar, but she didn’t resemble any of

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

walking, leaving the lobby, and made sure that Adam

cosmic clash in our destinies or what?!” Martina thought, rubbing her

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