What Befalls the Children

In the rugged Tennessee Smoky Mountains, the residents of Whitaker Holler possess a rare gene that helped them survive a global pandemic, with their leader Serena Jo making tough decisions to ensure their continued survival. Meanwhile, a secret government warehouse nearby houses two survivors, including Ray, a former supervisor grappling with his fears while protecting others from a dangerous psychopath. The story explores themes of resilience and the struggle to stay alive in a post-apocalyptic world.