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Emma Heming Willis reflects on her enduring love story with Hollywood legend Bruce Willis

Their love story really began in Turks and Caicos in 2007

"Sometimes, love does not need words," she tells PEOPLE for a story in this week's print issue

It didn't take long for Emma Heming Willis to sense there was something singular about Bruce Willis . Introduced to him by her trainer in 2005, Emma — a flourishing model at the time — remembers Bruce as "so charming, so funny, so down-to-earth and so handsome."

But stars didn't align until 2007, when a friend cajoled her into accepting Bruce’s invitation to Turks and Caicos, where he was vacationing with his daughters Rumer , Scout and Tallulah , his ex-wife Demi Moore and her then-husband Ashton Kutcher . "I got to se

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