Star Love Stories #375
In "It Must Be Him," Helen, the daughter of a wealthy widower, faces disappointment after drama school, considering a career in nursing—until her father quietly secures her the juvenile lead in a local repertory company. Though the cast is initially cold, the scenic designer begins to see her in a new light, and a quiet connection starts to grow. But when the man her father has chosen for her devises a scheme to tear them apart, love faces its first real test. Illustrated with tender detail by Jorge Badía Romero, this heartfelt story captures the quiet tension between duty and desire.
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The daughter of a wealthy widower, Helen attends many auditions after leaving drama school, but doesn't get any offers. She considers going into nursing, but her father uses his money to get Helen the juvenile lead in a local repertory company without telling her. Everyone in the production company is rude to her, but eventually the scenic designer softens his attitude toward her. When they fall in love, the man her father would like her to marry tricks them to split them up.
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