Sword to the Heart (Bantam Series No. 13) (21 page)

Then she drew his head closer until his lips once again were on hers.

She knew there was no need for time, or words, or explanations.

This was love!

This was what she always knew they should feel for each other.

This was the wonder and glory of being not two people but one, of being close and indivisible, part of a joy and rapture not of this world, but of the Divine force which pouring through them, made them as gods.

ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Barbara Cartland, the internationally celebrated author and television personality, has written over 200 books including volumes on health, beauty, marriage, and cooking as well as the romances for which she is famed. In private life, she has fought for better conditions and salaries for midwives and nurses, championed the cause of senior citizens, founded the first Romany Gypsy Camp in the world, and is president of the British National Association of Health. She lives at Camfield Place in Hertfordshire, England.