True-to-Life Romances #11

A young woman who's carefully guarded her heart for the right man finally meets Randy Allen—a charming lawyer who sweeps her off her feet—only to discover he's entangled with another woman who's determined to destroy him. When Randy tracks her down to explain the truth, Kathy must decide whether to trust him or let past heartbreak keep them apart forever.

In "I Wanted Two Men," factory worker Irene finds herself torn between her steady farmer boyfriend Jim and the wealthy, charismatic Dave, whom she admires from afar. After a fateful double date that ends in tragedy when a reckless accident claims the lives of Jim and Dave’s girlfriend Corinne, Irene is left grappling with guilt and uncertainty. As she tries to make sense of her feelings, the question lingers: can love truly emerge from such loss?

Jane Benton has always prized money over love, and when she meets Harry Burgess—a successful haberdasher with the means to give her the lifestyle she craves—she sets her terms: marriage and a diamond ring, nothing less. But her relentless demands on Harry to provide everything she wants come at a devastating cost, forcing her to confront what truly matters when tragedy strikes. As Jane learns the hard way, some bargains with life exact a price no amount of money can pay.