The curtain has fallen and there are few left standing. With everyone he loves gone, Alex struggles to keep his sanity. But after a chance meeting, the loss of sanity isn't the only thing Alex has to fear. Meredith reels after an unexpected attack, unsure what to do next. When Meredith encounters Empress Jenkins, a sweet teenager and an adaptable survivor, she finds clarity as well as an unexpected surprise. Two strangers save Logan from a duo of blood-covered ghouls with an appetite for flesh. To get to his mother, Kirk makes a twenty-five hour road trip through hell-a road trip with a body count.