Brides Romances #6
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join freeThis anthology issue contains three romance stories: "The Groom Said No," in which a man asks his fiancée Fran to quit her job to prove her love, leading to heartbreak and a separation; "My Broken Engagement," where a woman named (implied Jack's fiancée) recounts how Jack's mother's disapproval of her caused them to break their engagement, though they eventually reconcile when Jack gets a promotion; and "My Boyfriend Was Afraid of Love," featuring Wendy and Larry, whose relationship is tested when Larry enlists in the Army, but they reconcile after he convinces her to give their love a trial period to prove their bond can survive his military service.
When Sue Bennett repeatedly refuses Herb Keith's marriage proposal, she convinces herself she's simply being careful—until she meets the charming Walter Farrel at a party and discovers what true love actually feels like. Now trapped between her growing feelings for Walter and her obligation to Herb, who's away on an important business trip, Sue must navigate an impossible choice before her fiancé returns and expects an answer at the altar.
A young woman's engagement to Jack Bailey seems blessed when his formidable mother unexpectedly approves of her—until Mrs. Bailey's enthusiasm turns controlling, dictating everything from the wedding down to where the couple will live. When Marian refuses to surrender her independence, the conflict spirals, and weeks of silence follow, leaving her heartbroken and vulnerable to misunderstandings that could derail any chance of reconciliation. Written by the creators of this 1954 romance, "My Broken Engagement" explores whether love can survive when pride and family pressure collide.
Fran Addams reconnects with her high school crush Charlie Kerr when he returns to town, only to learn he needs her help—he wants to introduce her to his boss, Mr. Carlton, as his girlfriend to improve his chances at a major promotion. Fran agrees, harboring her own secret feelings, but when a rival colleague pushes the issue of marriage, she makes an impulsive choice that could change everything between them.
When Larry learns he's being drafted into the army, he decides to push away Wendy—the girl he loves—convinced that a soldier has no business asking a woman to wait for him. As Wendy struggles to convince him that their relationship can survive his service, Larry's fear of dragging her through the hardships of military romance keeps him at arm's length, no matter how hard she tries to reach him. Can Wendy break through Larry's resolve, or will his determination to protect her cost them both their future together?
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↩ Reprints Love Confessions #29 (1953)
Reprinted in Love Letters #51 (1956), Agonizing Love #[nn] (2011), Young Brides #14
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