Part 5

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“She wants you.”

Gunter and Barak entered my cell together. I nodded and walked between them.

“Are the girls okay?” I asked urgently

They exchanged a glance. “We’ve hidden them,” Gunter or Barak said shortly.

A week of good food, hot water, clean clothes and civilisation had not made me soft. I stopped.

“Did Ike get to them first?” I demanded.

“No. Barak and I got there in time,” Gunter replied.

 I relaxed and resumed walking. “Thank you.”

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