Bride's Secrets #14

A young woman named Lola sets out to win over her boyfriend Freddy by trying to fit in with his longtime friends—but her jealousy and scheming backfire badly, driving a wedge between them and isolating her from the group. When circumstances force her to see Freddy's friends for who they really are, she realizes her own behavior has been the real problem all along. As she learns to drop her pretenses and be genuine, she discovers whether honesty and a change of heart might give her a second chance.

In the world of midget racing, a young woman finds her marriage tested when her husband Bill becomes dangerously close with a rival racer named Joyce while she recovers from a track accident. When she returns from the hospital earlier than expected and witnesses them together, she's forced to confront her fears about losing him—but a chance encounter at the hotel lobby may reveal more than what first met her eyes. Will she fight to reclaim her place in Bill's heart, or will the competitive spirit that drives them both on the track determine the real winner?

A young nurse named Lana Syms struggles with an unrequited love for Doctor Peters, the stern physician at her hospital, even as her childhood friend Fran Heath tries to win her heart. When she finally graduates and plans to escape to a new job out of town, she discovers that her feelings for the doctor may not be as hopeless as she believed. What unfolds is a story about the courage it takes to pursue love, even when it seems impossible.

Joey has spent high school feeling like the odd one out—all his friends have steady girlfriends, while he's stuck at home tinkering with model planes in the basement. When he finally works up the nerve to ask Beth, a girl he meets at the local shop, to his graduation dance, everything changes. As the months roll by with Beth by his side, Joey discovers that taking that first brave step was all he needed to turn his loneliness around.