A Heart Is Broken // Yet She Follows — Barbara Cartland

TOO LATE FOR LOVE

Lovely young Mela thought her heart was broken when her fiance Tim found a new love. Jilted, she tries to escape from unhappiness by flying from Canada to England, perhaps working as secretary for her uncle, who is a member of the Government, she could forget the loss of love.

But when she arrived in London, her uncle was dead, killed through enemy action. She finds there is some mystery regarding her uncle's death and, impulsively she is determined to bring the truth to light and tried to avenge him. When her reckless courage compromised her uncle's assistant, the handsome Peter, she decided to marry him to save his career. And Mela was plunged into dangerous adventure before she learned about loyalty and love!