When Callie Brooks knocks on her older neighbor's door for help, she doesn't expect the brooding surgeon next door to become the one thing she can't stop wanting.Dr. Adrian Cross knows better than to get involved with a woman half his age. She's sunshine and chaos; he's discipline and restraint. But the more she finds reasons to be near him, the more impossible it becomes to keep his distance.He tells himself it's just attraction. Temporary. Dangerous. Off-limits.Until one reckless night changes everything.Now Adrian doesn't want one stolen moment with Callie. He wants forever—and he's done pretending otherwise.