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During a quiet walk in the woods, Zita spots a mysterious man moving silently between the trees. When he emerges, she realizes he is the King, who approaches with a warm smile. Their instant attraction leads to a passionate kiss under the sunset, sparking a romance that intertwines personal longing with royal intrigue. The story explores the themes of hidden identities, courtly love, and the challenges of royalty in the Regency era.
First publish date: 1982
Genre: Romance/Historical Romance
Authors: Barbara Cartland
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