Fleeing the Gilded Cage: Don’t Want to be the Billionaire’s Wife

Chapter 129: Do You Hate Me?

They used to be very intimate. Now, why was Martina becoming so shy?

Even Martina was a bit disappointed in herself. She shouldn’t react so strongly. It would

be so embarrassing if someone noticed!

She slightly adjusted the blanket, feeling a bit awkward. But even this subtle movement

couldn’t escape Benjamin’s eyes.

Whether it was because of Martina’s slightly disheveled hair or something else,

Benjamin lifted his right hand and gently tucked a stray strand behind her ear.

red.”

His voice softly reached Martina’s ears, “I know you’re not asleep. Your ears are turning

Martina kept her silence, but deep inside, she couldn’t help but complain about Benjamin, believing that he intentionally said those words.

Martina awkwardly and shyly opened her eyes, glaring at Benjamin with dissatisfaction. “I’m too hot, can’t you see?” It seemed like she was showing a bit of “aggression“.

It had been a while since Martina used such vivid expressions to communicate with Benjamin, so this moment unexpectedly stirred something inside Benjamin as well.

Benjamin couldn’t help but curl his lips, fighting back a smile. “Of course, I am not

blind.”

Martina was speechless. The conversation seemed to reach a dead end, didn’t it? After about a half hour, Martina, due to physical reasons, wanted to use the restroom. But as soon as she left the restroom, she collided with a man head–on.

The first–class restroom on the plane was not accessible from the economy class

section.

Startled, Martina awkwardly apologized, “Sorry…”

She raised her eyes and found the person in front of her somewhat familiar–looking.

But the more she looked, the more startled she became.

The person turned out to be Alejandro!!

eyes widened.

voice, Alejandro also seemed surprised. As he focused his realized that the person he collided

gaze, he

on his face. “Miss Martinez, what

here?”

such a coincidental encounter

take

casual, and asked, “Are you

head. “No, there

a moment. “This flight is headed to

on a

felt somewhat embarrassed upon hearing that, unsure

moment.

sort of… or maybe not really…” Martina stood there in a daze for a while before finally

pursue further.

for a while, both wearing genuine smiles on

her best friend, and she needed to maintain a

idea.

were engrossed in conversation, Benjamin

and forcefully pulled Martina into his embrace, as if declaring

tone turned ice–cold, completely different from when he

to Martina.

had already suspected that Martina would be here, most likely with Benjamin.

at all–it was simply as he had

meeting so soon,” Alejandro said, gesturing politely. “It’s not convenient

furrowed his brows, but in the end, he remained silent

to their seats.

hat and having boarded the flight earlier, which was

have something to say, say

me along?”

the atmosphere just now was a

fleeting trace of grievance flashed in Benjamin’s

in a cheerful manner than to have any

Benjamin had no right

he were a pitiful soul, and he

there, unable to utter a word for a long time, because she never expected Benjamin to

Benjamin might confront her or