When a normally quiet and polite Vampire Slayer is tasked to help an arrogant and selfish demon, only trouble can ensue.Guilt-ridden by a mistake that cost her fellow Slayers their lives and the subsequent tarnished reputation of her brother's business, Slayer-born Elise Castle agrees to work with the sexy, but arrogant and selfish, Xavier Doom, by bringing in his demon-turned-vampire friend. If she succeeds, her brother can hire more Slayers while Xavier's status guarantees them more clients.Xavier is a Fallen, a special kind of demon with an insatiable appetite for women, money, and power. When his best friend is kidnapped and turned into a vampire, he hires the best Slayer money can buy. If the Slayer fails, Xavier stands to lose not only his childhood friend, but also the opportunity to skyrocket his wealth with the top secret information hidden in his friend's mind.Xavier's arrogance grates on her nerves while his concern and charm reels Elise in. But can she give her heart to a creature like her father, a Fallen, who had abandoned his family for the appeal of money and power? Or will she see Xavier for the good and loyal man he truly is?Defiant and strong-willed, Elise is a challenge. Yet her strength and courage appeals to Xavier while her no-sex policy has him hot for her. As his feelings for her grow, he must make a decision. Give his heart and soul to a woman who can only offer him her love, or walk away from her and seize the chance for more money and power?Lives and friendships are at stake while love and loyalty is put to the test. Will Elise and Xavier come out unscathed and together? Or will a secret from Elise's past tear them apart?Sensuality Level: Sensual