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 saying

be very angry, and his anger wasn’t solely

he no longer had the ability to control her as easily as

personality, he never liked anyone or anything getting

angry, even going as far as personally coming there to search for

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 her

she watched people of various kinds passing by from time to time, Martinal gradually relaxed a

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

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

to be Adam

time with his gang of friends to find

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

ways and tried to talk

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

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

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

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

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

the way, don’t tell anyone about what happened today. If people find out we’re gambling, the consequences would be

without any doubt about

“But why do I always feel like I’ve seen that woman somewhere before?

the woman. She did seem familiar, but she

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

lobby, and made sure that Adam didn’t follow her

that person keep haunting me? Is this some sort of cosmic clash in our destinies or what?!” Martina thought, rubbing

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