In a desolate, dystopian world ravaged by the Great Final War, a former inner-city cop named Garrett is on a harrowing mission to find his missing 12-year-old daughter, Milly. The cities are desolate, and the countryside is a scorched wasteland. After a long and dangerous search, Garrett eventually finds a group of transients 200 miles away but his onward journey is anything but easy.
He must pass through the perilous city of Mustang-7, a deeply lawless place and one of the most dangerous areas to be near. With danger at every turn, he must rely on his wits and instincts to survive.
His journey takes a turn for the worse when he encounters a heavily-guarded compound, where Milly is being held captive. Garrett and his newfound allies launch a daring and risky rescue mission, resulting in a violent battle for Milly's freedom.
Despite being wounded in the battle, Garrett is eventually rescued and brought back to the safety of the forest camp. There, he is reunited with his daughter and learns about the community of survivors who have banded together to create a new way of life in the midst of the desolation.
In the camp, Garrett and Milly find a new family among the survivors and learn to adapt to their new way of life. But the scars of the past linger, and the memories of the Great Final War continue to haunt them. As they struggle to rebuild their lives in a world that has been forever changed, they must also confront the dark forces that threaten their newfound community.
This gripping tale explores themes of survival, family, and the human spirit in the face of adversity. Through Garrett and Milly's journey, readers are taken on a thrilling and emotional ride, filled with danger, heartbreak, and hope.