These days everyone is addicted to something; for her brother it was street drugs, for the local vamp it was Tess, and for Tess it was death. Her whole miserable life Tess has been chasing that oh so elusive emotion; Joy. Every week, every day, every breath without it she wishes for death and escape from the weight of her world.On her closest suicide attempt as she draws her last breath she hears his voice startling her into her next breath and ripping her from her peaceful oblivion. The hospital can no longer hold her and releases her back into the chaos of her life and back to work at the night club Sacrifice. Having Tess back behind the bar is fantastic luck since they hired a new eccentric band that fills the club every night. That is until the lead singer, Quinn, falls for Tess and things start getting out of control. Tess has a lot to handle and the sexy hypnotic lead singer is not in her plans. Quinn has other plans to make Tess his and all he has to do is kiss her. Tess's life could never be that easy though. as luck would have it the night gives into to Quinn she breaks down in a bad part of town and needs rescuing. She found love and utter bliss on the same day. Now she just has to decided if she wants to let go of the one thing she always wanted, for the one thing she never knew she needed.