The civilized world had fallen. When the government stopped sending help to those in need things only got worse. Riots, murders, fires and looting became a second nature. Now, Lilli Halloway, age sixteen, and her older brother Rhemy Halloway, age twenty-three, are alone in the world and fighting to survive. The task becomes harder when they come across a group of strange people. Can they be trusted, or will they try to harm the Halloways?