Who Is Overdose In Zero Day

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In the novel Zero Day Addie is a girl who is kidnapped from her home when her father is the governor of Virginia . she disappears for eight years before she is returned home after her father becomes the President. everyone is wondering if Addie is back to sabotage her fathers meetings or to be an informant and kill him. her family thinks otherwise and decides that Addie coming back is a good thing. things change for Addie when she is taken into a room and is questioned about what her true motives are. But she is truthfully grateful to be back home with her family. Next thing she knew bombings and random terrorist attacks are happening and Addie things it is because of her. Also one agent dies of an “overdose” but know one really knows what

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