The year is 2074 and aproximately 99% of the humans on earth have been killed or turned to zombie like creatures by a virus created at Pennsylvania laboratories. The person in charge of this research project: Aerie Walker, 15-year old genius and "wondergirl", now completely lost for ideas on where to go or what to do.On the other hand, 17-year old stowaway Layla is fighting for survival on her own everyday in hopes of finding and reuniting with her family.When the two girls meet, they decide to stick together, slowly revealing more and more of their past and their experiences to each other.The apocalypse challenges their ideals of wrong and right and as their bond grows stronger they have to face the question: Are they still allowed happiness when everyone they loves is gone?