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 on the shore, she could roughly

angry, and his anger wasn’t solely because

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

anyone or anything

far as personally coming there to search for her. It wasn’t because of love. It was

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

people of various kinds passing by from time

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

to strike up a conversation with her. Why wouldn’t that guy

turned out to be

gang of friends to find

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

his ways

for safety, she quickly put her hat back on and left

I look really bad today? Why did this woman just walk away without

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

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

instantly pleased. “Yeah, you’re damn right. That woman just blew a golden opportunity.

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

without any doubt about

looked at Martina, who quickly blended into the crowd, deep in thought. “But why do I always feel like I’ve seen that woman somewhere

about the woman. She did seem familiar, but she didn’t resemble any of

were even more clueless. They never bothered to take a close look at Martina’s appearance; at most, they

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

destinies or what?!”

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