Nate's world has crumbled into chaos. The apocalypse has claimed his family and his unrequited love, leaving him isolated in a desolate landscape. Dissatisfaction brews within him as he yearns for a sense of purpose and belonging. Nate's greatest fears haunt him daily: inconsistency in the brutal world he now inhabits, the emotional isolation that eats away at him, and the outbursts of anger he struggles to control. Standing at the edge of a massive crater overlooking Seattle, he has lost all hope. But fate intervenes as the Blip is enacted, leading him to meet a resilient young woman named Erin. Together, they forge a fragile bond and secure a home, protected from the relentless onslaught of invaders. Reluctantly, Nate embarks on a journey that forces him to confront his fears and flaws head-on.