After the Carson family moves to Galveston, Texas, Emelise's parents depart for the night, Emelise in charge of her siblings during a thunderstorm—really The Galveston Hurricane. Trapped in their house as the water rises, Emelise struggles to survive. Through the pages of her diary, Emelise describes how she must bear the pain and sorrow of being surrounded by death and destruction
Rated: K - English - Tragedy - Chapters: 19 - Words: 26,592 - Reviews: 5 - Favs: 5 - Follows: 3 - Updated: 5/26/2016 - Published: 1/15/2015 - Complete