After an interesting exchange between Matthew from the Ratu tribe and Claire from the Soka tribe on the sit-out bench at the immunity challenge, Matthew was left with suspicions surrounding his tribemate Lauren.
Claire brought to his attention that after the mysterious journey, Matt showed the Soka tribe his physical paper that read “lose your vote,” while Lauren did not. As the viewer knows, Lauren lied and told the Ratu tribe that she lost her vote, so then she is able to utilize her Bank My Vote Advantage and refrain from voting at this tribal council, to ultimately save her vote for another day.
Matthew brought these suspicions to his tribemates, causing Lauren’s name to be tossed around as a contender for elimination. On the other hand, Maddy mentioned her concerns surrounding Brandon, specifically in regards to the situation that occurred with the key.
With discussion of Lauren going home AND Brandon going home, there was no telling who would be eliminated this episode of Survivor 44!