Callahan
My head is swimming with thoughts of what Portia told me. Nathan is off the island with some of the men, so I haven't been able to question him. I haven't told Antonio or Lenore. I won't.
Not until l can make sense of it myself.
Is it possible Mara's alive? Did they kidnap her thinking she was Elizabeth? To what end?
Blackmail? Who? They thought they'd killed us all.
But there's one thing that makes sense and the thought makes me sick.
I take a deep breath in. I need to stay focused on the task at hand. If Mara's alive, I will get her back. Bring her home.
"Sir," the soldier peeks his head into my uncle's study. I'm sitting behind my uncle's desk looking through the photo album I found on it. "He's pulling in now."
"Thank you."
I turn the page on the album and look at mor
