Romantic Secrets #28
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join freeThis anthology issue contains at least two distinct romantic stories. "Give Me Back That Night" follows a woman named Lissa who confesses to a man that she foolishly acted on impulse during a night of tension and flooded waters, leading to regret and a strained relationship. The second story chronicles a young woman's temptation to interfere in her fiancé Tom's life; after overhearing Tom and his ex-flame Mary discussing plans for a honeymoon, the narrator grows jealous and attempts to seduce Tom away from Mary, but ultimately realizes her folly when she nearly ruins his engagement before backing away.
A young woman en route to her wedding grows restless on the road, only to be rescued from a storm by Ray Carruther Toby, a charming and wealthy playboy who sweeps her into an enchanting night of dancing, drinking, and romantic fantasy. As the evening spirals into intoxicating possibility, Ray makes an impulsive proposal that tempts her to abandon everything she thought she wanted—but morning has a way of bringing clarity that the night's magic cannot sustain.
Born in Bristol in 1904, Cary Grant's path to stardom took him from running away to join an acrobatic troupe as a teenager, through singing gigs and Broadway shows, and eventually to Hollywood in 1931, where he became a top star after years of struggle. The story traces his early career ambitions and the key moments that led to his rise in film, including a memorable scene opposite Ingrid Bergman in the classic Hollywood picture Notorious.
A restless young man working at a dry cleaning plant gets a chance taste of the good life when he's mistaken for a naval officer at the harbor, leading him to impersonate the real Bill Wharton for an unforgettable weekend. Back in his dreary routine, Frank can't resist the thrill of borrowing a lieutenant commander's uniform and walking into exclusive places where doors suddenly open—but his deception begins to spiral in ways he never anticipated. "I Fooled a Million People" explores how a single moment of borrowed identity can unravel a life built on lies.
A woman returns to her small hometown in disgrace, her big-city dreams shattered—and she's determined to reclaim her pride by winning back Tom, even though he's now devoted to her former roommate Mary. As Eileen manipulates Tom's affections over the course of a month, she pushes him toward a choice that will tear their lives apart, setting in motion a crisis that forces her to confront the true cost of her ruthlessness. In a story about love's casualties and the conscience we can't escape, Eileen discovers that winning what you want and living with what you've done are two very different things.
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