EmpathyMarketing executive Alison Morris bets her reputation on a project to sell empathy in a perfume bottle. Her husband, Jim, is inspired to try a similar thing in a game hes developingsinking all their money into EmPath, where people progress by learning to understand one another without direct communication. All at once, Alisons fragrance develops dangerous effects and Jims game falters in the market. Then the chemist working on the perfume project