Chapter 71

MELISSA

"I've come to bring you some food and water, you're going to have a very special visit soon. Enjoy!" he smiles, and I close my eyes, sighing when I hear the door being closed again. Don't lose hope, Melissa.

You're stronger than you think...

What did he mean by a special visit? I feel my heart beating harder in my chest, and I sit back down next to Maggie. We're hungry, but we're not going to eat this because there might be something in that water or in the food. I laid my head on her shoulder and hugged my body again.

"Will we get out of this place alive, Mel?" she whispers, and I remain silent for a few seconds, still staring at the dirty, wet wall.

I don't know how long it's been, but when I open my eyes, I realize that I've been asleep.

I lift my head, feeling very cold at that moment, and I see that Maggie is also asleep on the other mattress on the floor.

I keep lying down feeling weak, I'm very thirsty, and my eyes fixate on t