Charlie and his younger brother Simon lead an isolated existence, relying on nature for sustenance and fending for themselves. Their routine is unvarying, with each day blending into the next, month after month. However, an underlying tension prevents them from ever truly feeling at ease or secure. Before long, the hidden terror lurking beneath their seemingly peaceful farm life will come to light. How can anyone endure an apocalypse and still hope for a promising future? Is it even possible to anticipate a future in such circumstances?