Chapter 229: Have I Utterly Disappointed You?

Martina didn't know what to say and chose to act as if she hadn't heard anything at all. However, Benjamin persisted and asked once again, "Martina, I'm talking to you. Do you really not want to discuss our future with me? Have I utterly disappointed you?" To be honest, Benjamin rarely treated anyone, including Martina, with such sincere and heartwrenching eyes. Caught off guard, Martina couldn't help but feel somewhat uncomfortable. She had thought she could firmly speak her mind, but when met with Benjamin's gaze, she found herself hesitating once again. It might have been due to reluctance, emotional persuasion, or other reasons. But regardless of the cause, she realized that her inner thoughts were genuine, and she couldn't bring herself to say them in front of this man. This realization left Martina feeling frustrated. It was as if all the words she had spoken before about leaving Benjamin were just a ruse. She couldn't believe she was struggling with this. If anyone f