Romantic Story #45
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join freeThis issue contains two main stories. "One-Sided Love" follows a young woman who believes she has found her ideal match in a charming man, only to discover that courtship differs greatly from married life, particularly when faced with the financial responsibilities and family dynamics of building a home together. "Come Back, My Darling" depicts a working woman named Linda and a man named Marty whose relationship develops through their professional interaction in the office, leading to romantic prospects and dinner plans. The issue also includes a advice feature cautioning girls about the realities of marrying "Prince Charming" and the importance of understanding a suitor's family obligations and moral character before commitment.
Beth's fears about flying become a wedge in her newlywed marriage to Walt, a businessman who needs air travel for his job—and when she refuses to let him board a plane after confessing a premonition, their conflict reaches a breaking point. As Walt flies anyway, Beth's nightmare threatens to become reality, forcing both of them to confront what love demands when trust is tested.
Nancy works at her father's roadside diner and thinks she's found something special when Tommy Walsh, a truck driver, begins stopping in regularly—but his passion for competitive racing threatens to pull them apart. When Tommy's dreams of speed and victory clash with Nancy's fear for his safety, she must decide whether love means holding on tight or letting him chase what makes him come alive.
A young woman named Sally has harbored secret feelings for Paul, the boy she believed to be her cousin, for years—but when she learns he's actually been adopted, the truth about their connection changes everything. As Paul struggles with his lukewarm relationship with Laura and begins to suspect Sally's true feelings, Sally must grapple with whether to finally reveal the love she's been hiding all along. When the moment of truth arrives, both discover that what they thought was forbidden may have been meant to be all along.
When Linda starts work as her father's secretary at his textile mill, she catches the eye of two ambitious young men: Marty Owen, her father's star salesman, and Eddie Miller, a designer with fresh ideas. As both vie for her affection over the following months, Linda must untangle her feelings and discover which man's interest in her is genuine—and which one is really just after a promotion. A charming 1959 romance about learning to trust your heart when the truth isn't what it seems.
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Reprinted in Love Confessions Illustrated #49-27 (1969), True Life Love Library #3445 (1974), Intriguing Love Library #3446 (1974), Gwandanaland Comics #1920 (2018)
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