Close to the edge

Close to the edge is a short book by Cecile Kruger this is a storey about a girl named opal with her mum that are refugees and they are going to a city they can see laurel green smoke coming from the city her mum and her have not had no water of food all they can taste is dust opal was so thirsty she was sliding her hand across the smooth rock to get her mind off water then her arm falls unto a crack in the rock just big enough to fit a hungry and dehydrated girl she fallis down a hill with
Jagged rocks her chest then she gets up and she can not find the crack she came from she was walking and then she felt something wet and could and it wrapped around her legs she new what it was Straight away...