She figured her brave was obliged to do the same but for some reason he had reneged on his duty and slid away into the woods with the other braves to ...fight another day. That meant she was the only living person to meet up with the surrounding captors and she knew it meant a beating for sure just for her being in the wrong place at the wrong time.There was more daylight now and she saw the forms of the French and their Indian partners in crime searching the canoes for anything of value. They had. Dad slapped my shoulder as he walked past me.I hated my phone. Only 7 hours had passed since I had last gone to sleep but I truly remembered at least a day in that box. I pushed my homework into my bookbag and pulled on black socks and blue jeans under protest. I sighed. There was a knock at my door.“Yeah Zoë?” I yawned.“Dean, I’m sorry I woke you up early.” She wasn’t looking me in the eye. Zoë could stare down a charging rhino.“S’OK, I wasn’t having a particularly good dream anyways,” I. We will be in touch with them and will return to share time with them in the future. I just think that now is not the time to finish exploring."It was quiet. Andrea said, "Under our rules, the next person to speak should speak for continuing. However, I am not seeing anyone wanting to speak for either choice. Are you ready to vote?" She looked around. "Those in favor of continuing, please raise your hands." She counted. "Those in favor of returning, please raise your hands." She counted again.. Kendall stopped and got directions. After another twenty minutes, he pulled up in front of the hotel.This time Andy took a moment before getting off the scooter. She didn't want the wobbly-legged feeling she'd had, the day before. There was also another reason. She was nervous. Andy had no idea what had happened to her roommates. Why hadn't they come looking for her? Would they even be there? Had they checked out? And of course the dreaded question she didn't want to think about, had something.