Romantic Story #58

Dec 1961 · Charlton · 0.10 USD

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In "One Tragic Kiss," a young woman engaged to be married to Hal is kissed by another man named Ed, an event that threatens to derail her upcoming wedding. The story follows Ken, a promoted executive who must balance his career ambitions with his relationship, as he struggles to understand why his girlfriend Linda has reservations about their future together. The second story, "The Way Is Love," follows Mai Ling and Wo Chang as they seek the wise Master Han's counsel regarding their forbidden love and the cruel pursuit by the warlord Yin Ch'u, who wishes to possess Mai Ling. At Christmas, Hal and the unnamed female protagonist find themselves reconciling, with the suggestion that their relationship will survive despite the complications that arose from that fateful kiss.

Contains 3 stories

Adored By Millions, But I Was Unloved

10 pp · Romance

Sally Tait is a child film star trapped by her image—adored by millions of fans who know her only in pigtails and childish roles, yet desperate to grow up and be treated like the young woman she's becoming. When Kenneth Allenby, an assistant engineer visiting from Des Moines, sees past the studio's carefully crafted persona, Sally glimpses a different life, one where she might finally shed her famous identity and discover who she really is. But as her family prepares to leave Hollywood behind, an unexpected honor threatens to pull her back into the spotlight—forcing her to choose between the safety of her old life and the uncertain freedom of her new one.

He's Mine

5 pp · Romance

A newly married woman finds her tender happiness shattered when tragedy strikes her beloved husband down, leaving her alone with nothing but cherished memories and the ring on her finger. Grieving at his grave, she holds fast to an intensely intimate secret—one last bond that, in her heart, means he can never truly be hers no longer. This poignant 1961 romance explores the desperate ways we cling to love even after loss.

One Tragic Kiss

10 pp · Romance

During her engagement year to Hal Belman, Linda finds herself caught between old feelings and new commitments when a childhood friend resurfaces. As the wedding rehearsal approaches, a chance moment under the mistletoe with Ed Curran awakens something she didn't expect, forcing her to confront the true nature of her heart before it's too late. This 1961 romance examines the painful cost of choosing security over passion, and what happens when the past refuses to stay buried.