Joel Miller is hired by an elderly woman to fix up her home. However, in the middle of the renovations, she dies and her daughter, Lily, moves from California to Austin to live in her mother's home. Joel continues to work on the house despite the two of them constantly butting heads. Tensions rise and the two are destined to crash whether they like it or not. ______________ Joel Miller finds the love of his life right before the world ends. (Initially takes place pre-outbreak, story spans through outbreak day, all the way to 2023).