Romantic Secrets #26

"Something to Live For" follows a man who abandons his fiancée Carrie and leaves his home to join the military during wartime, believing he must fight for what he loves. Years later, he encounters her at her apartment, and she reveals she has married another man named Steve and won them fifty thousand dollars in a sweepstakes. When her radio reporter friend Jim Tyler arrives with news of the sweepstakes win, the protagonist realizes Carrie has moved on with her life and accepts that their relationship is truly in the past. The story concludes with the understanding that Carrie and Steve plan to use their winnings to build their future together.