The Island of Love — Barbara Cartland

Was it the power of love itself that cast Lydia and the Earl ashore under the sensuous Hawaiian sun? Never would they be free to speak of the love that devoured them -- and that could never be theirs, prisoners as they both were to the code of honor they shared. For although it was the Earl's position that Lydia's sister desired -- indeed, intended to marry -- it was his very position that denied the Earl of Royston the freedom to surrender his heart to the woman who held it captive ...