After a nuclear war devastates the U.S. the survivors emerge from The Cave and learn what survival really means. As Kate, Percy, Ano, Jazz, Matt and Carlie emerge from The Cave, nothing could have prepared them for the devastation in the wake of a massive nuclear attack.
With many of their loved ones dead, their homes destroyed and their future now uncertain, they must each forge new lives from the fragments that remain. In the middle of devastation, love is found...and death in its saddest form. Through love and heartbreak, pain and sacrifice, new alliances are made and old bonds destroyed. As news reaches them that terrorist forces are preparing for the final attack, they will discover what is truly important-and what survival really means.