Fallible

Rene Krause, accomplished heart surgeon, weaves from one surgical adventure to another, amidst a gathering storm of medical malpractice, corporate greed, and jealous competitors. Fixing broken hearts are consuming his energy, and his wife is suing him for divorce. Meanwhile, Tacey Carson, an engaging nurse, is drawing him into an affair.Blinded by love and lust, he falls easily into her web, missing the warning signs of her alcohol abuse, and must now confront her addiction head-on. It is a battle, which can only have one winner, and he's in for the fight of his life. From conceit he is transformed into a more caring individual who must finally face his own limitations and humanity. Ultimately, Rene must choose between himself, their daughter, and the disease, which his wife seems unable to defeat. With her descent into the ravages of alcoholism, he discovers that love cannot conquer all. However, with the struggle, he rediscovers what he lost a long time ago: his own heart.