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Lovers' Lane #22

Mar 1952 · Lev Gleason [1930s-1950s] · 0.10 USD
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"Apology after Midnight" tells of a woman who spent a year maintaining a facade of marital contentment while secretly harboring resentment toward her husband, ultimately deciding to divorce him—a decision she regrets when he unexpectedly returns after a year away. "Love's Reckless Gamble" follows a man named Fred whose insecurity over his girlfriend Lee's flirtatiousness and her ex-boyfriend Ted's return leads him to leave her; after an emotional letter and losing a locket she gave him, Fred realizes his mistake and attempts reconciliation during their honeymoon, only to have his jealousy resurface when Lee attends to Ted one final time before they marry.

Contains 4 stories
Man Bait
8 pp · Romance
Don LockhartElaine BerryJeffLeo LaneLouise Marshall

A year after her divorce from Don Lockhart, Louise Marshall has been enjoying the carefree life of a newly single woman—dancing, flirting, and collecting admirers who call her "man bait," though none have asked for anything more serious. When Don unexpectedly returns to town and reaches out to her, Louise finds herself caught between the lightness of her current romantic freedom and unexpected feelings about the man she once married. As Don and Louise begin to reconnect, the arrival of Jeff and other suitors at a local roadhouse threatens to test whether Don can truly move past his jealousy, and whether Louise can figure out what her heart really wants.

Apology After Midnight
5.5 pp · Romance
Doris DorneMayMr. DorneMrs. DorneWill

A newlywed couple returns home after Will's recovery from an injury, but their honeymoon glow has dimmed—they're keeping a devastating secret from their families while trying to maintain a cheerful facade at a celebration dinner. As the evening unfolds and old tensions resurface, Doris finds herself wrestling with whether their marriage can truly be saved, or if the hurt between them has become too deep to forgive.

Love's Reckless Gamble
6 pp · Romance
FredJaneKittyLee DennisMae

Mae has fallen hard for Fred, but his weekend visits with the wealthy and uninhibited Lee Dennis leave her convinced she can't compete—until she decides to match Lee's boldness with a reckless gamble of her own. When Mae invites herself to Fred's apartment after a movie, her plan backfires in ways she never anticipated, forcing her to confront what she's willing to risk for love.

Haunted Honeymoon
6 pp · Romance
Eric OsbornGailTed Evans

Two weeks before her wedding to Eric Osborn, Gail makes a fateful mistake—she agrees to meet with Ted Evans, a former beau, to retrieve some old letters she'd written him, only to find herself swept up in the memory of their passionate connection. When she loses Eric's precious locket during the encounter and Ted mysteriously disappears from town without returning either the locket or the letters, Gail is left haunted by guilt as she embarks on her honeymoon, terrified that her indiscretion will somehow be discovered. As Gail and Eric grow closer during their first ten days away, she finds herself torn between the deepening love she shares with her new husband and the unresolved mystery of what Ted plans to do with her compromising letters.

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