Chapter 138

A new present

Esther sat down next to Zoey, taking her hands gently in hers. "Zoey, I'm so happy that you are here now with us. Kim had suffered a great deal looking for you. In fact, a lot has happened in your absence. there's something I need to tell you," she began, her voice soft and solemn. "Kim and I tried to convince Miller that he should let you go by pretending to be in a relationship. We went to the mall together, accepted an interview invite, and tried to be so real."

Zoey's eyes widened in surprise as she looked between Esther and Kim. "You did? But... why? It must be exhausting. I could imagine how inconvenient it must’ve been. I'm so sorry. I never thought for once that you guys were not doing anything."

"Yeah, we know. But we thought if Miller believed that Kim had moved on, he might release you, but that douchebag still kept you and was still threatening us." Esther explained, her voice sounded like someone who wanted to cry. "But it didn't work. He was still fixated
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