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Nikolai Alexei Young was born with a special present...one he'd do anything to reduce. The core of every person he makes contact with can be an open publication to his heightened senses. Bright colored thoughts, whispers of thoughts, the sour likes of old memory.... He feels all of them. The sci-fi literature would call him an empath. For Nikolai, his ability has made him an exile. He roams the US alone, avoiding the glut of life in big towns, and using his innate abilities to win profit underground poker games. Sufficient to keep going, one town to another. He has no anticipation that his life can be anything else, until he complies with her.... At 19, Fiona Starling was caught in an awful, eager situation until she freed herself the only path she recognized how. Now three years later, living outside Savannah, Georgia, she actually is rebuilding her life on her own conditions; seizing every minute and keeping every cent so that she might satisfy her imagine moving to the natural wilderness of Costa Rica. But behind her carefree laugh beats the heart of a unhappy young girl haunted by her past, until a chance encounter with a tattooed stranger changes everything.... Fiona takes Nikolai under her roof structure for three sultry evenings, waiting out the rain of a summer season storm. She increases increasingly more fascinated with this brooding stranger with whom she shares an extreme physical connection - a connection so strong, she wonders if there is something between them beyond lust and passion. Nikolai is stunned to learn that Fiona calms the raging turmoil in his heart. She exclusively silences the din of other's lives, and envelops him in the special beauty of her internal self. Every minute he's with her - every touch of her skin - brings him nearer to the peace that's been eluding him his entire life. But Fiona harbors secrets that she actually is too terrified to show. After Nikolai confesses his unique ability, she is captured between wanting to believe him and fearing he'll eventually unearth her own dark past. Once the unthinkable happens, Fiona's ideas come crashing down, and Nikolai discovers his hated ability might be the only thing that can save the woman he loves. Contains mature designs.