Dirk Hendrickson makes a lot of money marketing the drugs that keep other people clinging to life. If a cure for cancer is discovered, the company he works for will lose billions of dollars. He soon discovers his boss will do anything, including kill, to keep that from happening. Plagued with headaches and disturbing visions, Dirk gets the news. He's got cancer. His time is running out. It may be cut even shorter if he continues looking for the one thing that can save his life.