Great Lover Romances #13
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join free"Powerhouse of Deceit" follows Midge, a sportswriter, whose editor Harris asks her to cover an assignment for the sports department. While waiting outside Harris's office, she meets Roy, who expresses concern about her working too hard and invites her to skip dinner to attend a boxing match at the Clover Hill Arena instead. During their outing, Roy reveals his deep love for Midge and his wish that she would be as sure of their relationship as he is. At the boxing match, Midge and Roy witness a bizarre bank robbery staged on a nearby Hollywood street as part of a movie production with hidden cameras, which frightens Midge. Later, at a football game, Roy proposes that they leave town together, but Midge declines, suggesting they simply enjoy time together before she departs for her job, ultimately leaving Roy alone in his car.
In "I Found Love in a Taxi!", Eddy, a devoted taxi driver, quietly courts Alice every Friday with the same punctuality and care. When Alice, tempted by wealth, begins dating her boss Mason J. Wentworth, a reckless evening takes a turn—only for Eddy to rescue her, revealing a connection deeper than chance.
In "Powerhouse of Deceit!", reporter Midge finds herself drawn to the charming but shady boxer Mug Howard, despite warnings from her colleague Roy. As she helps him prepare for a major fight, the truth behind his reputation begins to unravel, testing her trust and loyalty. With Mr. Harris and Warner lingering in the shadows, Midge must face the consequences of her choices—while Roy stands ready to rebuild what’s been broken.
Peggy Dean and Pat, two aspiring actresses, land a strange gig staging a street fight in front of a bank—only to be arrested when a real robbery unfolds. As the crooks try to shake them down, the women fight back and expose the criminals, only to discover the whole ordeal was just another scene in a movie.
Debbie, a high school student with a secret, asks her classmate Bill Morgan to pretend he’s her boyfriend to cover up her real romance with college student Hank Manners. When Hank’s questionable reputation catches up with her at a nightclub, the lie spirals into a crisis that lands Bill in trouble with Coach Devin and her parents. But honesty—and a heartfelt confession—might just lead to something real.
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