Chapter 16 Lorain (a)

Water started rushing in from every corner that I turned to. Running through the hallway, I was looking for the ones I m currently with. Everyone was screaming, running for their very lives. All I could do was follow the direction where everyone was going. "Robert!" someone shouted my name behind me. I turned around to see who it was, only to be carried suddenly by a man. "Hold onto me, son," the man said, pulling my head closer to his shoulder. "I got you," it was my father. He was running in the same direction I was already running in. "Darling, hurry!" the woman in front of us shouted briefly, turning her head towards us. It was Mother, holding the hand of my sister as we all ran. My father was about to catch up with them when he suddenly slipped. His grip on me got loose and I was submerged in water on our left. "Robert! Hold on!" My father screamed as I tried with all my might to stay afloat. "Robert!"