Ava stayed behind to help her father keep the nuclear power plant running when her mother and brothers fled to the Adirondack community set up by The Rev. Now the plant is melting down and Ava is charged with getting important documents to The Rev. But even the best laid plans can have hiccups. Ava lands miles from the designated point and must find a way to get to her destination.
Shandy Jo (AKA SJ Sanford) lives in Upstate New York with her husband, two kids, four cats, and dog. By day is a not so mild mannered sewing machine operator. At night, and on weekends, she is Super Mom. Chasing kids, cleaning house, wrangling animals and whatever else might come up. She runs several blogs and writes when the mood strikes her.
Another short story about a girl called Ava, who was with her father at a nuclear power station when things started going wrong! Not sure if crossing a lake would take you far enough away from a nuclear disaster zone though. 6 out of 10