Hi-School Romance #41

Carol C. finds herself caught in a whirlwind of affection—three boys vying for her prom date, each convinced she’ll say yes. With a trig exam looming and her future on the line, she agrees to go with all three, hoping to keep the peace. But when the test is passed and the real choice comes, will Doris Bigelow’s advice hold any weight—or will the truth unravel everything?

In "He Hypnotized My Heart!" from Hi-School Romance #41 (1955), Alice Clark, lonely and overlooked by her distant parents, finds herself swept into the dazzling world of Campo the magician during a town parade. Drawn in by his spellbinding act, she becomes his willing participant—first under hypnosis, then by choice—until her growing feelings blur the line between performance and reality. When her world collapses, Alice must confront the truth about herself, her family, and the dangerous illusion she’s been living.

In "I Had To Choose Between L'Amour or Love!", Nancy finds herself torn between the steady comfort of her boyfriend Gordon and the thrilling, romantic correspondence with Andre, the French student she’s never met. As letters bloom into a dreamy connection, the truth of Andre’s engagement shakes her world—leaving her to question what she truly wants.

In "They Laughed At My Sweatheart!", Linda, one of Riverside’s most popular girls, finds herself drawn to quiet, artistic Cliff Colmar at a barn dance—first by his sketch of her, then by his quiet devotion. When Cliff’s painting of her wins a national art scholarship, the tables turn, and Linda must confront her own feelings before the world sees her as the one who once overlooked him.