After Dr. Erik "VJ" Brio is summoned to operate on his partner's maimed hand, he discovers that a seemingly omnipotent shadow organization, the Cooperative, is committing fraud on a massive scale at the hospital. VJ is pulled unwillingly into a collision of medical and criminal worlds. The Cooperative will take any steps necessary to maintain control. Desperate to to save himself and those he loves, he joins forces with a brazen, yet compassionate medical student, Tess Risdall, to navigate a way out. All proceeds from this purchase go directly from Amazon to Doctors Without Borders/Medecins Sans Frontieres. This is a wonderful organization that everyday takes care of the people in the world who need it most.