In Washington D.C., the plans had been set far in advance for the evacuation of the government employees, in the event of a catastrophic event. Maggie and Will find themselves hustled away from their Whitehouse office to a promised safe location, headed for an unknown destination and an unknown future. In the days after a complete power grid failure will the couple find haven? Or will they and their fellow refugees find an intolerable existence in the protected environment of the secret and distant government bunker? Will America be restored and how long will the sanctuary remain a true place of sanctuary?