My Abandonment

A thirteen-year-old girl and her father live in Forest Park an enormous nature preserve in Portland Oregon. They inhabit an elaborate cave shelter wash in a nearby creek store perishables at the water''s edge use a makeshift septic system tend a garden even keep a library of sorts. Once a week they go to the city to buy groceries and otherwise merge with the civilized world. But one small mistake allows a backcountry jogger to discover them which derails their entire existence ultimately provoking a deeper flight.