The Billionaire's Secret

Chapter 102

Attempted kidnap

Kim returned home, greeted his parents, and headed straight to Esther’s room to check on her. Esther, lying weakly on the bed, greeted Kim with a warm smile, asking him how his day went.

"Hey Esther, it was alright. How about you? How are you feeling?" Kim replied, concern apparent in his voice.

Esther's smile faded as she looked up at Kim. "I'm worried, Kim. And a bit heartbroken," she confessed softly.

Kim's brow furrowed with concern. "Why? What happened?" he asked, moving closer to her bedside.

Esther sighed, her eyes clouded with sadness. "It's Lucas. His death broke me," she said quietly. "I thought he had changed, that he was ready for me, for us."

Kim's heart sank at how worried Esther felt, but then, Lucas wasn't worth her tears. He let Miller use him and he almost killed Esther. He reached out to hold her hand, offering her comfort in her time of need.

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Kim gently squeezed Esther's hand, offering her a reassuring smile. "Esthe