All True Romance #13

In "Substitute Bride," Nancy leaves her small town to pursue dance, only to find herself unexpectedly married to her instructor, Michael. As they tour the country with a roadshow, her growing jealousy of Michael’s close bond with star performer Karen takes center stage—until Karen’s sudden departure forces Nancy into the spotlight, revealing unexpected strength.

In "Man Crazy," Jo, a flirtatious woman always chasing the next romance, finds herself drawn to her sister Connie’s steady boyfriend, Andy. When her rejected suitor Marty turns dangerously jealous, a reckless encounter on the road ends in tragedy. With the past behind her, Jo pretends the affair was just a fleeting moment, hoping to mend what she’s broken—and maybe, one day, find a love that truly lasts.

In "Mama's Girl," Carol struggles to break free from her widowed mother’s tight control, especially when she falls for Mike Harrison, a fellow store employee. When her mother fires Mike and loses her job in the process, Carol makes the bold choice to leave with him for a new life—defying her mother’s wishes and stepping into an uncertain future.

In "Meant For Marriage," Jo finds herself torn between love and fear when her fiancé Ted prepares to deploy overseas. After breaking off their engagement, she’s approached by Vivian, a woman on a park bench who shares the bittersweet tale of her own long-ago wait for a man who never returned—only to reveal, in a quiet twist, that her story was not what it seemed.