Condemned by the gods to live out his existence without emotions Xypher chose the pursuit of sensations to feel again in the dreams of humans only to find himself condemned to death. But he is given one last chance at a reprieve. Made human for a month he must redeem himself within that time or Hades will return him to Tartarus and his torture.Simone Dubois is a coroner who isnt scared by much especially since shes psychic and can see and hear the people shes working on. When they wheel in another victim she doesnt think much about it until he gets up from her table and starts to leave. Xypher doesnt have time to spend with this human woman and her questions. But its not long before mysterious attempts on Simones life force Xypher to stand between the woman who is beginning to touch the heart he thought had died a long time ago and the danger that is threatening her life.