Chapter 51

Maddie POV

            Sitting in the freezing cell I look at the scraps of food and water provided to me.  I had lost weight since being taken captive.  There were days I was terrified I wouldn’t survive.  I had to believe someone was coming for me.  That someone missed me.  I knew Lara was impersonating me but how could Drake not know it wasn’t me?  Was my family missing me?  Did they not find it strange that I didn’t know them? 

            I have been going through various stages of grief.  Anger, denial, acceptance.  Although I couldn’t fully accept my fate.  I had to believe Drake would find me.  Or Samuel.  I knew my brother wouldn’t stop until he located me.  At some point, someone had to figure it out.  She wouldn’t smell like me.  One night I felt a bit of pain in my che