Chapter 16 No Food, No Water

• Drake successfully uncuffed himself is like a dream come true as he raced towards the main doorway, the only way out.
• Outside, the evening was quiet, almost holding its breath. The sun hung low, spilling gold across the cracked pavement outside the gate. The air was soft, heavy with that strange in-between stillness that happens just before dusk.
• Lena sighted him, she didn't expect he would be out so soon. “Drake!!.” she exclaimed.