Chapter 58: Uh… can I get a kidney transplant?

"Why can't it be treated?" Pierce Jackson asked, genuinely surprised. If he could diagnose it, why not treat it? Was the man trying to insult him? "You mean it can really be cured?" Santino's face flushed with excitement, his voice trembling. "I mean, can I, you know, be with a woman?" In his panic, the truth slipped out. "Uh, in theory, yes." Pierce hadn't expected Santino to be so blunt, though he understood the man's urgency. Santino was a trust-fund kid with money to burn and connections...