Mia is an ambitious government outreach worker who is tasked with traveling through rural America distributing and applying “microdosers,” or as they’re colloquially called, “happy patches,” to adolescents. These small, transdermal patches perfectly read body chemistry and matches just the right dose of just the right drugs to keep at-risk youth perfectly content with their life, and not prone to act out. Today, Mia must find out why Kaleigh, a precocious 10-year-old from a rural town has suspiciously ‘opted out’ of the happy patch.