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 saying on the shore, she could roughly

be very angry, and his anger wasn’t solely because

was that he no longer had

liked anyone or anything

to search for her. It wasn’t because of love. It was simply because of his pride

and there was no need to return to

passing by from time to time,

of water, hoping to calm herself down. But

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

out to

his gang of friends

easy for them to gamble freely, so they chose to take a ship

changed his ways and

in such a place, but for safety, she quickly put her hat back on and left

today? Why did this woman just walk away without even

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

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

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

the way, don’t tell anyone about what happened today. If people find out

any doubt about what

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

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

a close look at Martina’s appearance; at

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

does that person keep haunting me? Is this some sort of cosmic clash in our destinies or what?!” Martina thought, rubbing her temples in frustration as a headache. started to