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The Mountain

Summary:

In this third story of Hurricane Series, Caitlin and Vivian tries to survive and help people to safety.
Caitlin wants to be always helping people even with the hurted leg and is stubborn as always.
Vivian is going to be hero.
Brian is confused how Caitlin acts around him.
Will Nick maybe becoming to be father figure to little girl?
Will they survive to safety?

Notes:

(See the end of the work for notes.)

Chapter 1: On The Rooftops

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PHILADELPHIA
Middle of the Hurricane
12:30pm

BRIAN, CAITLIN & NICK
Caitlin: Roy take those blankets with us.
Roy: *Does as Caitlin says.*
Brian: Ladies and gentleman... Let me introduce you to Caitlin Ryans. *Smiles.* Giving orders and everyone applies.
Caitlin: *Laughs.* But it will help us. Let's go to the roof.
Maddie: Nick... I want down... I can walk myself. *Says quietly.*
Nick: *Puts Maddie down.* Okay girl.
Maddie: *Takes hold of his hand and look at his hand.* Your hand is huge! Are you an ape?!
Brian: *Burst out laughing for Maddie's comment.*
Nick: *Laughs and looks at Maddie.* Thanks Maddie.
Brian: *Sees rooftop door and smiles.* We are here... How many steps was that we just walked?
Nick: Too many to count. We are safe in there.
Caitlin: *Looks at the door.* Do we need the axe to open the door?
Brian: Let's try to open it normally first. Roy? Wanna do the honors?
Maddie: Nick? *Looks up to him so that her head is almost all the way back.*
Nick: *Looks down to Maddie.* What is wrong Maddie?
Roy: *Tries to open the door.*
Maddie: Is that woman that is saving my mom your girlfriend?
Nick: *Nods his head.* yeah. She is the bravest woman I know.
Maddie: *Smiles and turns to look at others trying to open the rooftop door.*
Brian: Okay... Axe time. *Helps Caitlin down the biggyride.*
Caitlin: *Gets down the biggyride and gives the axe to Brian.*
Roy: *Steps aside to give room to Brian.* Miss... *Looks at Caitlin.* Need help?
Caitlin: *Looks at Roy.* Yeah, I hurted my leg earlier.
Roy: *Holds Caitlin to lean on him carefully.*
Caitlin: You know my cousin?
Roy: Yeah... She came to bar and ordered JD with rocks and coke.

12:30pm
KEVIN & VIVIAN
Vivian: *Looks down under water to see what they are standing on.* Wanna go to the movies? *Tries to joke a bit and points to cinema board under them.*
Kevin: We have to go see movies. *Chuckles.*
Vivian: *Smiles and looks around.* Where we can go? Only way we can go is up...
Kevin: We need to get up or we won't make it.
Vivian: Rock climbing it is... *Sighs and then sees something move in the water.* Kev... What was that?
Kevin: *Looks at the water and sighs.* Just climb up. It's nothing.
Vivian: *Starts to climb first.* Is it a shark? Sharks aren't usually this far, right?
Kevin: *Starts to climb after Vivian.* They don't like this cold water or salt.
Vivian: *Keeps climbing until get to balcony.* Then what could it be? Alligators? Crocodile?
Kevin: *Climbs to balcony to take a small break.* Neither way nothing good, right?
Vivian: *Looks down and sighs.* I'm glad I don't afraid of heights.
Kevin: Yeah. Me too.
Vivian: *Keeps climbing until get to the cinema building rooftop.*
Kevin: *Stops climbing until gets to cinemas rooftop.*
Vivian: *Looks around to check other rooftops.* Damn... Other buildings are much higher than this one.
Kevin: Let's keep moving higher.
Vivian: *Nods and turns around, but stops when sees guy with the gun.* Ummm... Kev...
Kevin: *Looks around.* Yeah Vi?
Man with the gun: Don't move!
Kevin: *Looks at the man and holds his arms up.*