Tarianna must pay with her body for the gift of healing she gives to others. When she is hired to ease a young man's pain, she pushes herself to new limits in order to grant him a reprieve from his illness. However, drawing so deeply on her power creates a ravening hunger in her soul. Men are the tools she uses to feed her gift. But there is one man she truly wants to fill that void — one proud, wounded young man whose touch she craves.