Michelle
After the failed attempt to take over the ship, Michelle had secreted herself in the corner of the hold as a deep depression spread throughout her. She was resigned to the fact that she would never see her baby girl again and that she would grow up without a mother. Then the terrible thought that at some point in the future, she may also be abducted for the same reason.
Despite their best efforts, none of the other women could lift her mood and she had now completely given up all hope. She refused all food and drink offered to her and hadn’t moved from her huddled position for days. She had slept on and off, but nothing stirred her to make any effort to do anything at all.
That was until a man sat next to her and started talking.
“Hey, there.” he said. “How’
