Let it be me, paperback/becky wade

The one woman he wants is the one he cannot have.

Former foster kid Sebastian Grant has leveraged his intelligence and hard work to become a pediatric heart surgeon.

But not even his career success can erase the void hes tried so hard to fill.

Then he meets high school teacher Leah Montgomery and his fast-spinning world comes to a sudden stop.

He falls hard, only to make a devastating discovery--Leah is the woman his best friend set his heart on months before.

Leahs a math prodigy whos only ever had one big dream--to earn her PhD.

Raising her little brother put that dream on hold.

Now that her brother will soon be college bound, shes not going to let anything stand in her way.

Especially romance .

which is far less dependable than algebra.

When Leah receives surprising results from the DNA test she submitted to a genealogy site, she solicits Sebastians help.

Together, they comb through hospital records to uncover the secrets of her history.

The more powerfully theyre drawn to each other, the more strongly Sebastian must resist, and the more Leah must admit that some things in life--like love--cant be explained with numbers.