When a routine asthma treatment evolves into an illicit, high-stakes affair, a twenty-three-year-old patient and his physician must navigate the narrow line between professional ethics and a growing, desperate need for each other. In the sterile, fluorescent-lit world of the clinic, they are doctor and patient; behind closed doors, they are something else entirely. Their relationship is a secret kept in the margins of charts and the quiet moments between appointments, fueled by the constant, agonizing threat of discovery.