Romantic Story #20
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join freeA woman named Amy describes her experience with Lance, an engineer with whom she fell in love, but who lost his memory after being struck during work on a new turbine. When Lance is assigned to test the turbine at an engineering plant, Amy hopes the familiar work will restore his memory and their relationship. However, Lance sabotages the test, and Amy realizes something has gone wrong with his work, leading her to confront him about what has changed. The story also includes a separate romance featuring a couple named Clara and Bob, who develop their relationship from casual dinners and movies in a poor neighborhood to deeper affection during evening drives together.
When Elissa's long-held dreams of a future with Mark Mitchell—a promising young doctor—suddenly crumble after he flunks out of medical school, her disappointment hardens into bitterness that pushes the guilt-ridden Mark further away. As he stumbles through failed attempts to rebuild their life together, Elissa's inability to see past her own shattered plans becomes the very thing that destroys him. "I Ruined This Man" explores how the weight of someone else's expectations can break a person down piece by piece.
Phyllis Evans, a nurse yearning for romance, finds herself caring for a handsome stranger brought to the hospital after a train wreck—a man with complete amnesia who can't even remember his own name. As they grow close and he takes the name Lance, Phyllis discovers she's willing to hide the truth about his identity to keep him for herself, but his past is about to catch up with them in ways neither expected. Lance begins building a new life with Phyllis, yet the arrival of a woman searching for her missing fiancé threatens to unravel everything they've built together.
When a young woman down on her luck rents a room at Mrs. Baker's neighbor's boarding house, she spots an opportunity: the kind cabbie who visits the wealthy old woman is sure to inherit her fortune, and if she can make him fall for her, she'll share in the windfall. But as Clara Brommer gets closer to Bob Walker and his hardworking family, her scheme begins to feel like something far more genuine than she bargained for. Written by the creative team behind "Heartbreak Haven," this 1953 romance explores what happens when calculated ambition meets real affection.
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