Book One in the Immortal Blossom series.Shay knows the closest she will get to Mikhail is in her erotic dreams. Her fantasies are better than any reality she has ever experienced. She dare not get close to Mikhail even though her senses go haywire whenever he is near. The unruly urges of her body don't rule what she does -- at least until a very special gift lowers her inhibitions.Mikhail has a mission and nothing can stand in his way. Yet he can't get Shay Coles out of his mind or dreams. He cannot afford any distractions no matter how delectable they are. But duty cannot withstand the heat of desire.