He breaks the rules. She rewrites the book. Sparks fly deep in the heart of Mississippi.In the fast-paced world of critical care, ICU nurse Katherine Bennett thrives on control. Cool under pressure and fiercely capable, she's earned her reputation as the one to call when everything's on the line. But nothing prepares her for Dr. Alexander Lockhart-the arrogant, brilliant new surgeon who arrives in Natchez with a past as complicated as the cases he handles.Their first clash? Combustible.Their second? Unforgettable.Their third? Let's just say hearts aren't the only things racing.As tension turns to attraction and adrenaline gives way to intimacy, Katherine and Alex must navigate not only life-and-death emergencies, but their own guarded emotions. But when a medical crisis strikes close to home, and secrets from Alex's past surface, their connection is put to the ultimate test.Set against the rich backdrop of Natchez, Mississippi, Code 7 STAT: Save My Heart is a steamy, emotionally charged medical romance that pulses with sharp banter, Southern charm, and unforgettable heart.Perfect for fans of Grey's Anatomy, slow-burn romance, and strong heroines who don't back down. Debra McDonough is a retired nurse and nurse educator who spent decades caring for patients and mentoring future healthcare professionals. A lifelong storyteller and proud Air Force brat, she now channels her passion for nursing and romance into heartwarming, emotionally rich novels set in the American South. When she's not writing, Debra enjoys traveling, crocheting, and cheering on her beloved LSU Tigers. She lives in Natchez, Mississippi, where history and charm inspire every story she tells.
