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

Chapter 138: Which One Was More Important, Health or Staying Clean?

So, Benjamin was just pretending all along, waiting for Martina to fall into the trap, huh??

Even if Martina was not the sharpest, she could still figure out what was going on.

It suddenly dawned on her why all her attempts to wake Benjamin were in vain. He had been pretending to be asleep, and she fell right into his cunning act! She had been completely deceived by him!

It was almost suffocating for Martina until Benjamin finally released her.

“I said I’ll make a change, and I hope you can watch my transformation bit by bit until the day you truly believe in me,” Benjamin said, softly.

Nevertheless, Martina was rendered speechless by his entire performance. She was completely taken aback by the series of actions.

She didn’t even know what to say to change the current situation. She couldn’t even imagine that Benjamin would dare to do such a thing. Wasn’t he supposed to be heartless. and uninterested in other things? But now, he kept making changes time and time again. What was going on?

As Martina remained in shock, Benjamin softly squeezed her cheek. “Behave yourself, don’t gaze at me like that, or I might lose my self–control.”

At first, Martina didn’t quite grasp the meaning of his words. But when she noticed subtle changes in Benjamin’s body, her face turned red instantly.

Damn, was this man crazy?!

Despite his current physical condition, he dared to talk like this, as if he wanted to suffer a second injury.

pretended to be composed, and her words

or…or else your wound might get worse. Are you mad or

something? Clearly, I’ve been very well–behaved,” he teased. “Martina, what’s going on in your head with all

on purpose, as if he considered it a form of entertainment. Seeing

hard to stay indifferent

even say such things; the previous Benjamin would never have uttered such words even if someone

countless doubts about whether the man in front of her was the real Benjamin

pretended to be angry and scolded, “Don’t think I didn’t know what was going on in your head. Stop pretending to

Benjamin laughed.

some time getting along with Martina, Benjamin’s smile had

continue staying with Benjamin. She sat on the other side of the bed in a huff and pulled over one of

indeed going through some changes. Even though

to avoid arousing Martina’s aversion, he might do something. Pity that some things needed to progress gradually. Being too hasty now might scare her away, and then. all his efforts would be in vain. He had persisted until now; there’s no way he would let that

a bit uncomfortable, Benjamin kept on holding back. He decided

had calmed herself down again, she suddenly saw Benjamin getting up as if he intended to go somewhere. Subconsciously, she

not that they weren’t close, but there was some tension between them, especially on Martina’s side, which made their

other, even if it was just a tiny bit, and they couldn’t completely erase all

lips and

didn’t pay much attention, thinking it was just a regular shower. What could go wrong? Considering this guy’s germophobia, taking a shower

realized that Benjamin was injured; why would he

trying to hinder the