"Returning from finishing school in France, Louisa Hatton was full of enthusiasm for the life ahead. She was convinced it would be exciting and romantic. But her parents had already planned a very suitable marriage for her to Lord Westbridge, their new neighbour. He was a cold, hard man and he wanted Louisa despite her protests.
Her parents would not support her. Her father owed Lord Westbridge money. It seemed that for help she could only turn to the mysterious, handsome Roderick Blake, whose dark eyes haunted her.
But Roderick was only a groom. How could he protect Louisa from the forces ranged against her? How they faced danger together and Louisa discovered Rodericks secret is told in this thrilling romantic novel by BARBARA CARTLAND."
Foreword
A HEART IN HEAVENRoderick smiled down at her with a tenderness that filled her with joy.
“Dear little girl, you are so young and you think the world is so simple.”
“If two people love each other, then the world is simple,” Louisa protested.
“I wish I could live in your world,” he said wistfully. “It sounds such a pleasant place, where only love matters. But the real world is a hard place, my d– ”
He drew a sharp breath and checked himself.
“Yes?” she cried wildly, “what were you going to call me?”
“Nothing, I – nothing.”
“That is not true. Why can’t you say it?”
“You know why. I am a servant. You are a great lady.”
“I am not a great lady. I am a woman. I want to be loved and I want to give love back. Can’t you feel that? Can't you sense it?”
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