Friends of missing Hawaii woman Hannah Kobayashi think the final string of text messages that family members and friends received from the photographer’s cell phone are suspect and “didn’t sound like her.”

Hannah Kobayashi sent some strange text messages to her family, but her sister believes they may have been from someone “controlling her.”

Hannah Kobayashi's distraught sister has claimed that someone was "controlling her" prior to her flight to Los Angeles before she disappeared

The 31-year-old had texted a friend saying she "got tricked into pretty much giving away all my funds," before a follow-up claimed she was supposedly hoodwinked “for someone I thought I loved.”

The search continues for Hannah Kobayashi, a Hawaiian woman who disappeared after missing a connecting flight to New York.