Mary peeked out of the tent and the zipped it close again. "Its slowed alright. But we don't know how long it will last. It's not uncommon here to be honest and that's the fun of camping in these woods. Give you the thrill of life."
"We can't risk our lives for the thrill of life Mary. We might just return if it's too risky." Paula said.
"Oh you are with me here. Don't worry, I will navigate you well. But in case it's too risky, we will return. Now, should I continue?"
"Yes please." Everyone said together and Mary did.
"Despite all and everything, Nova was feeling an unexpected amount of excitement for what was to come. As what she had imagined she'd feel for parting from her family and home, there was a ting of guilt to not live upto her own expectations.