Third Part of the Aftermath series. The events that transpired in Part II have forced Ellie and Joel out of Jackson, but they aren't together. Now, each find themselves in unfamiliar territory, bracing to survive the oncoming winter without each other's company. The fracture in their relationship may prove insurmountable as they each cope with the miles that stand between them.

Jesse hasn't had it easy, but Infected will do that. Now he lives with Joel but even that's going to go to hell. Once Marlene gives them Ellie Jesse's life is thrown even more into turmoil as he starts to feel the need to protect her more and more. It's not the way it was supposed to go but by the end, Jesse isn't going to give her up without a fight. T rating may rise.