Teen Confessions #33

A young woman admires her older sister Nan's confident way with boys—until she meets Harry on a train and realizes he's different from the parade of hearts Nan loves to break. When Harry enters both their lives, the narrator must decide whether to stand by and watch her sister's usual games play out, or risk everything to protect someone who actually deserves better.

A young woman working as a waitress in her uncle's seaside restaurant finds herself drawn to Tom, a wealthy summer visitor who seems different from the idle rich boys she's heard about. When Tom asks her out after his date cancels, she discovers there may be more to their connection than she expected—but the gap between their worlds looms large in her mind.

A young woman faces the choice between building a life around her husband's ambitions or pursuing her own career—a promise she made when they married. When circumstances force the issue and she steps back into her field, the couple discovers that true partnership means both partners growing together rather than one sacrificing their potential for the other.

A young woman torn between a promise to her mother and the call of the trapeze discovers her gift for the high wire when she begins training with an exciting aerialist named Rick. When a broken leg sidelines her and Rick pairs up with another performer, she realizes what she stands to lose—and what matters most. Tina and Rick take to the air together in "Love Under The Big Top," from Teen Confessions #33.