Chad felt water on his feet, waking him up. That was when he realized that the water from the river was starting to overflow. He woke up Amelia who was still sleeping beside him.
“Daisy, we need to go, the water is rising,” Chad told her, giving her a hurried shake.
Amelia got up, feeling the cold water on her feet. She was still a bit dazed but Chad guided her as they walked far from the river. She took one of the baskets while Chad handled the rest. She was covered in a blanket and with the aluminum picnic mat that was initially their make-shift roof earlier.
“Where are we going?” She managed to ask. Amelia was starting to feel the urgency of the need to get far from the overflowing river.
“There used to be an old cabin a few meters from here. We can wait there as we wait for the riv
