She sells pleasure for money... Working in a New Orleans brothel is the only thing Melissa Angel knows in her life. This occupation does not mean anything to her, because it is only a way to stay full, and have a roof over her head... until Bill Donnelly appears, which awakens something inside the girl that she has never felt before. Desire. Melisanda begins to look at Bill as a man, not as a client, and his visits turn into much more than just deals... for both of them. But her heart remains impotent... Over the years, Melisanda has been forced to take care of herself, and is shocked when she discovers that someone else wants to take care of her. Men never offered her anything but pain, and she never dreamed of more. So when Bill offered the girl a new life for both of them, Melisanda wondered if she could find the courage to trust him with her body and heart?