True-to-Life Romances #20
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join free# True-to-Life Romances #20 Wanda, a young woman raised by parents who kept her isolated and sheltered, becomes engaged to Bill but calls off the engagement when Mr. Walker, her employer, expresses concern about her inexperience and lack of knowledge of the world. After Wanda takes a job as a waitress at a railroad station, Bill unexpectedly reappears and they reunite. The story concludes with Wanda finally finding happiness and belonging after years of searching for a sense of home and family. A second story follows John, a man preparing for a hospital operation while his mother is gravely ill, as he struggles with the difficult choices between his medical needs and his desire to care for her, ultimately reconciling with both his situation and his mother's sacrifice.
A young woman named Cathy falls head over heels for Roger, a visiting company supervisor, after a chance encounter at a local dance hall—but her happiness is threatened when she discovers he's already engaged to the glamorous Ileen. As Ileen's jealousy grows and she begins to manipulate those around Cathy, a dangerous triangle forms that could tear the couple apart. Can Cathy and Roger's love survive the schemes of a desperate, unscrupulous woman?
Wanda Cartwright, a jewelry store clerk, falls for the wealthy and charming Dwight Almsley, and he seems equally smitten—showering her with monthly red roses and genuine affection. But when Dwight's snobbish parents learn of their engagement, Wanda faces a painful choice between her heart and what she believes is best for the man she loves. This 1954 romance explores the clash of class and devotion as Wanda wrestles with whether love can truly bridge their worlds.
Janice Copeland, a dedicated nurse who has devoted her life to her calling, finds herself unexpectedly drawn to Dr. John Gunter, the hospital's renowned heart specialist, when he comes to her rescue and eventually becomes her boss. As their professional relationship deepens into something more, Janice discovers she must choose between her heart and a tragic barrier that threatens to tear them apart. Her path from ambitious young caregiver to conflicted woman in love reveals how fate can challenge even the strongest resolve.
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Reprinted in Wally Wood: Classic Tales of Torrid Romance #[nn] (2014)
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