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G.I. Sweethearts #40
"One Evening's Fling" follows Karen, who broke her engagement to soldier Roy after he pawned his ring to invest in a shaky stock that failed seven months prior. When Roy returns from the army, he retrieves the ring from a pawn shop and attempts to reconcile with Karen, but she refuses him, claiming she can never forgive him for losing their savings. Karen then begins dating Dirk, a charming soldier she meets in town, and convinces herself she has moved on, but after a romantic evening together, she realizes her feelings for Roy have not truly faded. Ultimately, Karen acknowledges her lingering love for Roy and reconciles with him, deciding to give their relationship another chance.