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!!

Martina’s eyes widened.

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

gaze, he

signature smile on his

here?”

such a coincidental encounter and truthfully replied, “I

to take a

casual, and

her head. “No, there are others

pondered for a moment. “This flight is headed to Carlsbad.

go on a

embarrassed upon hearing that, unsure of how to respond for

moment.

really…” Martina stood there in a

pursue further. “Well, what

for a while, both wearing

brother of her best friend, and she needed to maintain a proper attitude. As

idea.

they were engrossed in

Martina into his embrace, as

Rodríguez,” his tone turned ice–cold, completely different from when he was

to Martina.

Perhaps he had already suspected that Martina

all–it was simply as he

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

end, he remained silent and led Martina

to their seats.

third row behind them, wearing a hat and having boarded the flight earlier, which

pushed Benjamin away. “If you have something to

me along?”

felt that the atmosphere just now

trace of grievance flashed in Benjamin’s eyes. Was Martina more

manner

Benjamin had no right to express his

he were a

there, unable to utter a word for a long time, because

considered that Benjamin might confront her or get angry, but she