The light from Zeus's bolts flood through the soft transparent sheets as the breeze blows a few droplets from the storm outside onto my tiny wooden cottage, I haven't been living here long and already I'm bored to death with the people and scenery if you could even call it that. Slowly resting my chin on my knuckles, I lean into the table "Wish they would've warned me I'd be flooded in moving this close to the stream. In hindsight that was a terrible idea, all the radiation in the water could have killed a whole species and it almost did, stubborn ass scientists just couldn't be kicked from this saddle. Funny how we had so much technology, yet we chose to stay here and destroy our planet as much as possible. I can remember a time before this happened, a time when life was different, when roaches were tiny little pests you would spray with Raid not bullets. The table is a few inches from the window, just close enough for my index finger and middle finger to scoop the curtains to the side and watch the water trickle down from my once clear dirt path into the water. Clearly I had not prepared myself enough for this, suddenly I feel the house slip knocking furniture around with it. I stumble forward, tumbling into the wall feeling my brain swirling around in my skull as it begins to slip back into the ravine. I crawl for the door wanting to get it open before being submerged in water, my nails digging into the wood as I struggle to force myself up to the shiny handle "Fuck fuck fuck, please open! Please open!" I scream, using the handle to keep me against the door before slamming my heels down on the flimsy wood with a loud CRACK! The water comes flooding into the house pulling it down much fast as I dive under swimming through the open door, but not before the would slices my calf "Ah!" I cry out, swallowing a lot of water as I pull myself upward and out of the water gasping for air as the current pulls me further from my little slice of hell
