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

Fleeing the Gilded Cage: Don’t Want to be the Billionaire’s Wife Chapter 23

Chapter 23: How Long Do You Plan to Keep Doing This?

Due to the large number of people and the fact that it was being held at a five-star hotel, everyone needed to dress formally.

Men had to wear suits, while women had to wear formal dresses. And on such an important day, Martina naturally wanted to be more attentive, as it was her very important

teacher after all.

After being busy for a while, everything was finally arranged properly.

At 7 p.m. around, Martina received a phone call from her teacher, Ms. Bridge.

Martina and Elena were already on their way to the hotel by this time.

Martina smiled and said, “Don’t worry, even if I forget everything, I cannot forget your birthday. We’re on our way, and we’ll arrive in about 10 minutes.”

Ms. Bridge was very happy and said, “Okay, I’ll arrange for someone to pick you up, so you don’t have to worry about finding the entrance later.”

Martina surely had no reason to refuse these small requests and agreed to them.

When they arrived at the hotel, Elena went to park the car while Martina walked

towards the hotel entrance.

However, Martina didn’t expect that she would come face to face with the man she least wanted to see again, just one night later.

On this day. Martina donned a knee-length black evening dress embellished with delicate rhinestones, accentuating her exquisite figure. Even a mere glimpse of her side profile was enough to create a mesmerizing impression.

many passersby, especially with her long, slender legs that seemed to command admiration. Her luscious wavy curls exuded a sense of both sensuality and allure, merging

irresistible charm.

that

stepped out of the car, she couldn’t help but imagine what Benjamin would say if he were present. She could almost anticipate his straightforward comment about the dress not suiting her and his request for

head at the thought, realizing that she had become too accustomed to being controlled. It was

next second, the smile on Martina’s face

eyes showed no sign of avoidance as his gaze fell candidly upon Martinal Upon seeing her attire

eyes.

step back and looked

Martina’s resistance and

me to

and never expected that the person who came to pick her

Benjamin.

could be considered as a student of Ms. Bridge, because he had studied in the same university after all. Moreover, Ms.

to attend events with such talented people because he would rather make friends

years ago, Benjamin and Martina attended this event, but they only stayed

many people did not see him and

greatest wish was to be able to attend these events with

a gesture of

uncomfortable.

Benjamin, Martina hesitated and did not make a

can go on my own,” Martina said. Benjamin’s

displeasure.

moments were the times

was in

about Martina’s rebellious behavior from the previous night. It was as if she was deliberately

it possible, as Simon said, that Martina’s unhappiness at home was the

due to his own inner vulnerability or his desire to reconcile with Martina and bring

for Martina to react, Benjamin grabbed her hand in his own, feeling the warm temperature of her

frowning brow finally relaxed, as this was the way they should interact and get.

didn’t feel satisfied for long. Martina withdrew her hand again without

there was even a panicked