Chapter 56
Author: Alexa Adam
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Zoey’s attempted murder

ONE YEAR LATER……

Miller was out of jail. He was now filled with hatred for Kim. The first place he visited was Kim’s apartment. He had left his parent’s house and was now living alone.

With all the security guards in his house, Miller was able to enter his premises. Although he pretends to be Kim’s friend.

Kim was in the kitchen making food with Zoey when he heard a knock on the door, he got curious. He wasn't expecting anybody and his security would have told him if someone was coming in.

He curiously looked at Zoey, questioning her with his look but she nudged her shoulders. Then Kim

Proceeded to the door. As he opened it, he widened his eyes. Miller was in front of his pouch.

“What the heck are you doing in my house? And how did you find me?” Kim frowned, looking very serious and angry.

Instead of answering Kim, with a smirking expression, Miller began to look around, he popped his head and looked inside Kim’s sitting room an
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