Forbidden Medicine Series by Stephanie Brother

He should be taking my temperature, not stealing my heart...Melissa is a small town girl who doesn't think she needs a man. But when she bumps into a gorgeous man who desperately needs her help, she just has to play along. Dr. Carl, the stunning pulmonologist with those to-die-for eyes, needs a stand-in girlfriend to drive away his annoying co-worker. He happens to bring it up to his patient Melissa who makes him forget about his boundaries.Doctor-patient relationships are strictly forbidden... moreHe should be taking my temperature, not stealing my heart...Melissa is a small town girl who doesn't think she needs a man. But when she bumps into a gorgeous man who desperately needs her help, she just has to play along. Dr. Carl, the stunning pulmonologist with those to-die-for eyes, needs a stand-in girlfriend to drive away his annoying co-worker. He happens to bring it up to his patient Melissa who makes him forget about his boundaries.Doctor-patient relationships are strictly forbidden. He knows it’s wrong but it feels so right.He shouldn’t be risking his career, but he is for someone as sweet as her. She shouldn’t be risking her heart, but she can’t stop herself.When their widowed parents announce that they are getting engaged to each other, disaster follows.The hot doctor she wasn’t supposed to date is going to be a new family member she wasn’t supposed to have.But another issue adds to the chaos: a baby she wasn’t supposed to make.What are they going to do? less

Medical thriller author Jane Adams is used to writing about doctors and nurses who save lives, but she never expected her own life would be on the line. When she develops a heart condition, the people she usually goes to for assistance with her writing are the ones now helping ensure her survival—including the hunky cardiologist Brian Chase.Brian knows better than to get involved with a patient... moreMedical thriller author Jane Adams is used to writing about doctors and nurses who save lives, but she never expected her own life would be on the line. When she develops a heart condition, the people she usually goes to for assistance with her writing are the ones now helping ensure her survival—including the hunky cardiologist Brian Chase.Brian knows better than to get involved with a patient. Dedicated and hard-working, his primary focus is getting Jane healthy…but that doesn’t stop him from noticing how beautiful she is or from flirting with her while he oversees her recovery. It’s only a matter of time before their professional relationship ends, and when it does, pursuing her is very much on the table.But just as things heat up, their new personal relationship is in peril from multiple fronts. Disgruntled exes and meddling families keep reminding them they are from two very different worlds with different sets of expectations and realities.Will Jane be left trying to heal a broken heart while writing a story with no happy ending, or can a small-town author who has been burned before find love with the wealthy doctor of her dreams? less